Pitchfork — In the movie Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World, titular character Scott Pilgrim (Michael Cera) is the bassist of a band called SEX BOB-OMB. So it follows that the comic-book adaptation would feature a whole ton of music. As previously reported, the film... more info

ContactMusic — Bill Wyman "isn't interested" in the Rolling Stones.The 73-year-old rocker - who left the iconic group in 1992 and now tours with his own band Bill Wyman's Rhythm... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — The man who discovered Oasis says they will reform. Alan McGee signed the band in 1993 after seeing them at King Tut's in Glasgow.With his record label Creation, he steered them to becoming the UK's biggest band of the Nineties.But almost a year ago,... more info

Guardian Music — Purcell Room, LondonNaming your band after your musical hero – in this case the legendary American old-time singer Ola Belle Reed – is dangerous; but this five-piece New York ensemble have no need to worry about doing their namesake justice. Rich... more info

KEXP Seattle — After numerous lineup changes, Detroit’s Deadstring Brothers have landed on the perfect combination: with two Brits (brothers Spencer and Jeff Cullum) now forming the backbone of the band, the numerous praiseful comparisons to the British Invasion ... more info

Guardian Music — Music legends of the 1960s might be welcome in today's pop music, but contemporary art shuns its old masters – why?The Marxist cultural critic Walter Benjamin says somewhere, I believe, in his famous essay The Work of Art in an Age of Mechanical R... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — (Diversions, a recurring feature on Aquarium Drunkard, catches up with our favorite artists as they wax on subjects other than recording and performing.) Musically, Brits absorbing American influences and selling it right back to us is nothing new. S... more info

ContactMusic — Ronnie Wood has been given the seal of approval by his girlfriend's father.The 63-year-old Rolling Stones rocker has been given permission to marry 30-year-old... more info

ContactMusic — BILL WYMAN has spoken out about his dynamic with another former ROLLING STONES star, MICK TAYLOR, for the group's new documentary STONES IN EXILE.The bass player... more info

ContactMusic — Former ROLLING STONES star BILL WYMAN still has very fond memories of the time he spent in France recording classic album EXILE ON MAIN STREET - he drank wine, made arty... more info