NME — Libertines and Babyshambles man was due to perform with Sean Lennon and Adam Green more info

Totally Fuzzy — Amd said... SOUTH AFRICA VOL. 1 The first of four weekly post to coincide with the World Cup, discussing aspects of the event amnd featuring randomly-chosen songs from the host country: Nancy Jacobs & her Sisters – Meadowlands (1955) Mandoza – Nk... more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — I don't think any band gets less appreciation than the Jam.  Just taking a listen to music today, you can hear their influence everywhere.  The Strokes, The Arctic Monkeys, The Libertines, Against Me! all owe their careers to the sound that Paul ... more info

The Newsroom — MAVRIXONLINE.COM - Comedian and actor Russell Brand performs at The Roxy Theatre with The Libertines guitarist Carl Barat. The duo debuted songs from Brand's new comedy movie "Get Him to the Greek". In the film Brand plays rock musician Aldous Snow o... more info

NME — Comic hails Libertines man as 'greatest UK rock star in the last 20 years' more info

Gigwise — They are set to play debut show tonight... more info

Totally Fuzzy — JayJay said... # Charles Mingus - New Tijuaha Moods [1966] # Umphrey's McGee discography # Jeff Beck - Performing This Week...Live At Ronnie Scotts # Carole King - Super Hits # Stand Up and Shout: The Dio Anthology # Jaco Pastorius Big Band - The Wor... more info

NME — Barat to play solo show on Leftfield stage more info

Gigwise — Singer joins exisiting line-up... more info

NME - The Daily Download — My memories of 80s Matchbox B-Line Disaster: 1 - Being chased around the Reading festival campsite by a demented and wild Guy McKnight only to be saved by two coppers who were being followed by a procession of hippies carrying a boom box playing The... more info