Guardian Music — (Polydor)Take That's first album as a quintet since 1995 is informed by two things: a genuinely new sound – shaped by electropop producer Stuart Price – and Robbie Williams's seamless reimmersion into life as a band member, which is played out on... more info

Guardian Music — The 63-year-old insists that he is not going to compete with the likes of JLS or Lady Gaga anymoreAfter a career spanning no less than seven UK No 1s – but now up against younger "divas" such as Lady Gaga – Elton John is calling time on writing t... more info

The Culture Of Me — The New York duo are taking their show (with dancers?) on the road to Europe next week for some dates with Sleigh Bells, Calvin Harris and Scissor Sisters and they just played their first-ever live set during CMJ opening for Holy Ghost!–on the same... more info

NME — Group will still play in the UK in December more info

Guardian Music — This DJ duo write anthems pitched between David Guetta and Daft Punk. But what is it exactly they do on their records?Hometown: New York.The lineup: Ben "B-Roc" Ruttner and James "J-Patt" Patterson.The background: The Knocks are one of those producti... more info

Starpulse — The Scissor Sisters have been forced to cancel a string of upcoming European concert dates due to "funding issues". The band was set to perform nine shows in Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Fr... more info

ContactMusic — The SCISSOR SISTERS have been forced to cancel a string of upcoming European concert dates due to "funding issues".The band was set to perform nine shows in Denmark,... more info

Perez Hilton — Awful! They must be devastated! The Scissor Sisters have been forced to cancel nine upcoming concerts in Europe due to apparent "funding issues"! They released the following statement on their website: “We’re saddened to discover that we are una... more info

Topix — Glam pop band Scissor Sisters says it is canceling tour dates in Europe due to "funding issues." The New York-based quintet says it "has become impossible to make the tour work financially." The band said in a statement posted on its website Monday t... more info

Guardian Music — (Virgin)It is usually unwise to judge an album by its cover. But in the case of Bryan Ferry's Olympia – and many of his works as part of Roxy Music and solo – such a verdict would not be out of place. The surfaces of Ferry's works have always bee... more info