Guardian Music — My friend John Hardie, who has died of cancer aged 67, was an artist, drummer and satirist who used his warmth, wit and rebellious spirit to challenge convention.He joined his first band as a drummer aged 15 and was later a member of the Barnsley-bas... more info

Guardian Music — They were a riot of makeup, feathers, tribal drums and surf guitars – and, for a spectacular moment, they became the biggest band in the UK. Adam Ant and Marco Pirroni tell the story of their breakthroughOn the morning of 17 October 1980, Adam... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Richard Z. Kruspe (RAMMSTEIN, EMIGRATE) has contributed guest vocals to "Move It", the latest single from Tomoyasu Hotei, the Japanese guitarist, singer-songwriter and producer who is best known internationally for his "Kill Bill" theme "Battle Witho... more info

Guardian Music — Eno’s latest aims to dispense with traditional song structures but is at its most captivating when tending back towards them Brian Eno’s 25th solo album arrives trailed by a very Enoesque explanation. The latter takes in the sinking of ... more info

Stereogum — Roxy Music guitarist Phil Manzanera served as musical director for this year’s La Notte della Taranta folk festival in Salento, Italy. Manzanera also performed at the event as part of an international supergroup with Paul Simonon of the Clash, Nige... more info

Stereogum — On last year’s album It’s Album Time, Norwegian producer Todd Terje brought in Bryan Ferry, the former Roxy Music frontman and current avatar of old-world rock-star cool, to sing on a synthy, melancholic cover of Robert Palmer’s “Johnny And M... more info

The Independent — Phil Manzanera from Roxy Music has revealed that the band could possibly reform. more info

The Telegraph — He worked with Henry Moore, designed sets for Roxy Music and helped launch the YBAs. So why isn't Richard Wentworth more famous, asks Mark Hudson more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Roxy Music's sparkling catalog will be getting the rebuff/remaster treatment in the form of a new vinyl box set due out March 16. While used copies of Roxy Music albums are plentiful, all eight studio albums have been mastered... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Bryan Ferry @ Beacon Theatre, 10/1/2014 (more by Greg Cristman) As mentioned, Bryan Ferry's new album, Avonmore, will be out November 17. It features album-wide contributions from iconic guitarists Johnny Marr and Nile Rodgers. Marr can be heard on "... more info