Guardian Music — Often associated with school music rooms, the glock has grown up with a generation of indie-pop musicians and avant-garde auteurs. Just don't call it a xylophone ...What is it? Tiny hammers, tiny strips of metal, and a sound that can sooth or shatter... more info

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XFM.co.uk — The hard-livin' axeman gets frightened by the diminutive Radiohead frontman. more info

Pitchfork — "I wanted Thom Yorke to do 'Saint Is a Sinner Too', but I didn't have the balls to call him." -- Slash thought about asking the Radiohead frontman to sing a song on his new solo album. While it seems unlikely that Yorke would've said yes, we never th... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Voting has opened on Gigwise to find your favourite English band for St George’s Day.You can vote on a host of acts, including The Rolling Stones, Radiohead, Frankie Goes To Hollywood and The Beatles.Other acts in our Rate or Slate feature inc... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - SLASH was desperate to collaborate with Thom Yorke on his new solo album - but he was too scared to approach the Radiohead frontman. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Slash was desperate to collaborate with Thom Yorke on his new solo album - but he was too scared to approach the Radiohead frontman. more info

ContactMusic — SLASH was desperate to collaborate with THOM YORKE on his new solo album - but he was too scared to approach the RADIOHEAD frontman.The former Guns N' Roses... more info

Guardian Music — Former Beatle Paul McCartney transfers distribution rights for his solo output to Concord Music in a heavy blow to EMIIn another serious blow for beleaguered EMI, Paul McCartney has announced that he is leaving the major label, transferring distribut... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Chart hit Mr Brightside by US band The Killers has been named the most played song since the launch of online service last.fm.And the chart - compiled to mark 40 billion plays on the streaming service - makes good reading for British bands who make u... more info