The Vinyl Villain — I've never hidden my admiration for The Police. They were the first band I ever saw play live -May 1979 at the Glasgow Apollo, with two support acts in Bobby Henry and The Cramps and the tickets cost £2.The problem is that it is nearly impossible t... more info

Guardian Music — A rediscovered Leonard Cohen rockumentary; Kim Longinotto on why her films aren't fly-on-the-wall documentaries; and funding fears for British indie filmsLeonard Cohen lost and foundA rediscovered rockumentary of Leonard Cohen has been restored and i... more info

Guardian Music — (Dangerbird)If the band name raises eyebrows, it's worth knowing that Darker My Love's Tim Presley named his group after a song by 80s US goth-punks TSOL a lifetime ago. You'd be hard pressed to hear the influence here, however. DML's extremely pleas... more info

The Telegraph — The pioneer of Pop talks to Roya Nikkhah about being the grandfather of British art, shunning the Sixties' drug culture - and the anguish caused by his most famous work, the Beatles' Sgt Pepper album cover more info

All About Jazz — TAKING IT FROM BROOKLYN TO ABBEY ROAD! New York City's preeminent soul jazz trio, Soulive, bring the funk to The Beatles' iconic repertoire with the release of Rubber Soulive due September 14 on the band's own Royal Family Records. Featuring rendit... more info

Undercover, Australia — A piano used by The Beatles to record `Paperback Writer`, `Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da` and `Tomorrow Never Knows` will be sold at auction and is expected to go for more than $300000. more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — As it turned out, it wasn't all that easy to reel in a Beatles original. more info

Guardian Music — Royal Festival Hall, LondonEncountering cult Brazilian Tropicália band Os Mutantes is like hearing your favourite 1960s groups (plus a few from the 1970s) passed through a steampunk blender. With their go-go beats, dreamy vocals, jump cuts and fuzz-... more info

Pop Crunch — Hey Beatles Fans, did you know that you can join the campaign to have music legend John Lennon’s face minted on a new British coin? Visit RoyalMint.com To Find Out How….. more info

DrownedInSound — This is something you don't see every day. And, for Jack White, it's not something you get to do every day. If it's not a once in a lifetime type thing, then it's very close to it. Yes, as you probably already know, Jack White performed at The White ... more info