Guardian Music — Formed by childhood friends with a shared love for guitars and fuzz and melody, Yuck are proof that lo-fi rock is in rude healthIn a guitar-strewn flat in London's Shoreditch, the four-piece guitar band are discussing the widely reported extinction ... more info

Guardian Music — (Turnstile)Genius is not needed to work out that the pairing of Teenage Fanclub's Norman Blake and Euros Childs, formerly of Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, is unlikely to result in an album of esoteric electronica. So it proves: Jonny is a good-natured, lig... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — The man credited with discovering Oasis has revealed he wants Rhys Ifans to play him in a movie about the story of Creation Records.It’s an apt choice for Creation Records supremo Alan McGee, who has settled in Hay-On-Wye. Not only is the Welsh Not... more info

The CatBirdSeat — After nearly 20 years, I can finally get one of My Favorite Albums Of All Time on vinyl without having to pay some absurdly high eBay price. For this week, Teenage Fanclub’s Bandwagonesque was reissued on 140g wax. Merry Christmas indeed! more info

DrownedInSound — Last weekend's Bowlie 2 weekender at Butlin's in Minehead was quite fantastic. One of the undoubted highlights was Edwyn Collins' performance on Centre Stage on Saturday afternoon, with Teenage Fanclub as his backing band. A couple of other co-stars ... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — We know you are all waiting for the release details for the film (big news coming soon, we promise) but in the meantime the digital version of the official soundtrack album is now available as a digital release, containing some of the finest moments ... more info

Guardian Music — Have a cool Christmas with our selection of the season's finest gigsVampire WeekendA mammoth victory-lap tour for preppy afro-influenced indie rockers, who arrive bearing intriguingly eclectic support acts at their two London shows (on 2 and 3 Decem... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Sakalli said... White Willow - Signal To Noise (2006) (@256) White Willow - Storm Season (2004) (@256) http://www.sakalli.info Tongue said... THUNDERCRACK - The Crack THE CAKEKITCHEN - World Of Sand 18th DYE - Done PATTI SMITH - Land (1975-2002) TRA... more info

Guardian Music — With the B-side now defunct, musicians are exploring other uses for leftover songsOf the singles currently in the UK's top 10, just one can be downloaded alongside another exclusive new song by that artist (what your granny would call a "B-side"). Th... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Whether it's for Noel Gallagher's love of U2, Alan McGee confusing commuters as he parties away at 7am or his bromance with Bobby Gillespie, Upside Down is the ultimate documentary for music lovers.If you have any of the following on your iPod… Jes... more info