Abeano — Dublin pair Solar Bears spent much of 2010 dressing up simple electronics in mutant disguises. Stretched synthesisers became violin-type string sounds, beats were hammered until they were barely there at all and sonic fugs meshed with needlepoin... more info

ContactMusic — A British politician has stepped in to help save the birthplace of BEATLES legend RINGO STARR from demolition.The house at 9 Madryn Street in Liverpool, England is under threat of demolition after officials at the city council decided to tear down 44... more info

Guardian Music — Grant Shapps urges Liverpool city council to scrap plans to demolish birthplace of Beatles drummerThe terrace house where former Beatle Ringo Starr was born could be saved from demolition after the intervention of a government minister.The house at 9... more info

Totally Fuzzy — ROCKTIME said... ROCKTIME - Podcast Edition - n.01/11 --- THIS IS OUR MUSICAL PODCAST --- You can hear 60 years of Rock 'n' Roll in 60 minutes! Enjoy the last episode. With the sound of: 01. IKE TURNER & HIS KINGS OF RHYTHM - Rocket 88 (1951) 02. ... more info

Mjsbigblog — HAPPY NEW YEAR 2011 PEEPS. Today’s Idol Appearances: Danny Gokey appears on the Tampa Bay FL Lightning hockey team concert series. Danny will perform after the 7:30 pm game. Carrie Underwood performs at the Borgata in Altlantic C... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — The Beady Eye singer has his own fashion label Pretty Green and although he is famously obsessed with John Lennon he claims The Fab Four’s guitarist is a bigger influence on his fashion choices.He said: “My fashion icons are, well, George Harriso... more info

Guardian Music — Off-white two-piece up for auction at Braswell galleries in Connecticut, alongside brown velvet jacket from film ImagineForget the high-street sales, there is only one purchase a truly dedicated fashionista should consider making tomorrow: the white... more info

Guardian Music — Industry anger over licensing act 'inaction' as some of London's best live venues are forced to closeThe Luminaire, one of London's best-loved live music venues, closed its doors this month providing further evidence that the small gig scene is strug... more info

ContactMusic — British pop stars TAKE THAT have fought off competition from THE BEATLES and MICHAEL JACKSON to be named the best-selling music act ever on website Amazon.co.uk.The group's latest record, Progress, has dominated Britain's album chart since it was rel... more info

ContactMusic — Liam Gallagher's style icon is George Harrison.The Beady Eye singer has his own fashion label Pretty Green and although he is famously obsessed with John Lennon, he claims The Fab Four's guitarist is a bigger influence on his fashion choices. He said... more info