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Guardian Music — The rock boffin is to return to movie soundtracks, writing music for an adaptation of Haruki Murakami's Norwegian WoodRadiohead's Jonny Greenwood will reportedly return to film scoring, writing music for an adaptation of Haruki Murakami's Norwegian W... more info

Guardian Music — Singer-songwriter celebrated for his beautiful and haunting music has taken his own life, aged 47Mark Linkous, the musician better known as Sparklehorse, has died. The singer-songwriter celebrated for his beautiful, haunting and melancholy music took... more info

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The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — It was never my intention to do a posting on Peter Gabriel. I like PG. I was a big fan of So. But he lost me recently when he spent a good decade trying to teach monkeys how to play music. I swear.I had no intention of even getting the new album.... more info

NME — 2003 film set to come out this month more info

Addict Music — BBC Oxford Introducing has today launched a project to showcase the region’s new and established musical talent in celebration of their 5th Birthday as Oxford’s local music radio show. more info

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NME — He labels BBC Director General as 'Herr' Mark Thompson more info

Gigwise — Ed O'Brien calls the corporation's plans 'ludicruous'... more info