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What, no drum solo?: Dave Simpson on the trials of life in a rock band

4851 days ago
Guardian MusicWhat does a rock critic really know about being in a band? Guardian reviewer and part-time drummer Dave Simpson found out the hard wayThe bombshell arrived on a Monday morning. "Dear all," began the lead guitarist's email. "I'm afraid I've come ... more info

The ABC Club: White Lies

4855 days ago
Here Comes The Flood Leeds quintet The ABC Club earned some love from NME, a blessing in disguise for many promising bands. Their new EP White Lies sounds sad, sweet and dark, with falsetto vocals and guitar licks lifted from the Pulp and Blur songbooks. Whitby is the... more info

Poison - Movie Reviews Mirror Mirror

4855 days ago
ContactMusicThe verdict of most critics on Mirror Mirror fair No poison apples but plenty of daggers We take it back -- there are a few bad apples Kyle Smiths review in the New York Post is utterly lethal and probably funnier than the movie itself judging from t... more info

Citizen Covers The Smiths

4857 days ago
Chorus.fmStream *Citizen (http://www.absolutepunk.net/artists/showlink.php?l=45762)*'s cover of *The Smiths (http://www.absolutepunk.net/artists/showlink.php?l=2335)*' "There Is A Light That Never Goes Out" here (http://citizenmi.bandcamp.com/track/there-is-a... more info

Oasis Feature In This Month's Q Magazine

4858 days ago
Stopcryingyourheartout.comThe current issue of Q, features an article about "The Real Best Of".What would happen if you could pick your favourite artist’s best of?Well that’s exactly what we’ve done, check out our writer's Real Best Of selections for Oasis, Madonna, Nir... more info

How indie labels changed the world

4863 days ago
Guardian MusicRun by mavericks with little or no business sense, independent record labels turned the music industry on its head in the 80s. And their sound and aesthetic remains a huge influence to this dayWhen Johnny Marr and Morrissey met for the second time in... more info

Will Smith - O'donnell In Talks To Return To Broadway

4863 days ago
ContactMusicComedienne Rosie ODonnell is bouncing back following the cancellation of her U S chat show - shes in talks to head to Broadway for Will Smiths upcoming revival of Annie The Rosie Show was recently axed by bosses at Oprah Winfreys Own network after ju... more info

Noel Gallagher: 'Stone Roses Reunion Is Going To Be Mega'

4863 days ago
Stopcryingyourheartout.com'They're great musicians with great songs', says Gallagher.Noel Gallagher has said The Stone Roses' Heaton Park reunion gigs are "going to be mega".The former Oasis man has said he is looking forward to the historic gigs, which are due to take place ... more info

Doctor Who - Soap Star Lands Coveted Doctor Who Role

4864 days ago
ContactMusicA British soap star has been chosen to step into the coveted role of Doctor Whos assistant in the next series of the hit sci-fi TV show Actress Jenna-Louise Coleman will replace Karen Gillan who has played Time Lord Matt Smiths onscreen companion sin... more info

Rock Court: Which band’s music is more harmful for your children, Radiohead or the Smiths?

4864 days ago
PopdoseBoth gods of modern rock, both capable of causing night terrors more info

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