Guardian Music — From the Manics to Mark E Smith, this week's playlist is the businessIn Japan they have company songs, musical expressions of employee loyalty sung by salarymen. Unfortunately, as regular RR commenter HoshinoSakura points out, "most are horrible". No... more info

ContactMusic — Prince had cabbages thrown at him onstage when he supported The Rolling Stones The I would Die 4 U singer was taken on the road by the legendary rockers toward the start of his career in 1981 and their fans were so confused by his flamboyant stag... more info

Guardian Music — It emerges that Rocks was not played at the end of the Home Secretary's conference speech but a song by another dissolute group of rockers, the Dandy WarholsIt seemed unreal that a Tory home secretary could walk from her conference speech to the soun... more info

Guardian Music — Following speech at Conservative party conference, the band issue a statement asking the home secretary whether she knows the meaning of the song's lyricsPrimal Scream have expressed their disgust at Theresa May's decision to walk off stage at the Co... more info

Kings of A&R — Key Track: Knock Yourself Out This alternative act who draws comparisons to The Rolling Stones and Kings of Leon has shared the stage with The Black Keys, My Morning Jacket, and Jonathan Tyler and the Northern Lights. They will headline the Roxy on O... more info

Guardian Music — As three forthcoming films attest, music biographies are at their most compelling when warring egos are intrinsic to the taleWho actually watches rock documentaries? It's a persistent question, invited yet again by three prestigious new studies of Ge... more info

ContactMusic — An authorised biography detailing the career of British rockers the Stone Roses is set to be released next year 12 The Fools Gold hitmakers fronted by Ian Brown have agreed to allow Simon Spence - who also ghostwrote the Rolling Stones former manage.... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Watch a live clip of Miss You and the trailer for the Some Girls: The Rolling Stones - Live in Texas DVD/Blu-ray. Filmed in Fort Worth. TX, during the Some Girls promo tour. The album itself is also reissued on November 21st in various formats, wi... more info

ContactMusic — Sir Mick Jagger has overcome his dislike of microblogging sites admitting he now spends way too much time online looking up old friends The Rolling Stones frontman revealed last year 10 that he had hired a personal assistant to update his online blog... more info

Gigwise — Rolling Stones frontman to play media mogul in new film... more info