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New band of the day – No 1,202: Towns

4744 days ago
Guardian MusicThis Bristol band are baggy meets shoegaze: shaggy, perhapsHometown: Weston-Super-Mare.The lineup: James MacLucas (vocals), John Paul Beaumont (guitar), Adam Hastings (bass), Miles Hastings (drums).The background: Twenty years or so ago there was a w... more info

Jim Sherwood

4786 days ago
Guardian MusicMember of Frank Zappa's original Mothers of InventionJim "Motorhead" Sherwood, who has died aged 69, was a member of Frank Zappa's original Mothers of Invention. He appeared on all the group's early albums, up to and including Weasels Ripped My Flesh... more info

Verve Pipe Planning New Rock Album

4793 days ago
411 ManiaTheir first since “Underneath” in 2001… more info

Kasabian at the O2 arena

4795 days ago
Guardian MusicO2 Arena, LondonIn the middle of the crowd, a gaggle of about 40 people is squatting down, beckoning others to do the same. Onstage, Kasabian are playing "Fire", the final song of their encore. Guitarist and birthday boy Serge Pizzorno – skinny of ... more info

New band of the day – No 1,168: Hookworms

4801 days ago
Guardian MusicThis Leeds band, who want to be known by their initials, throw some Loop, Spacemen 3 and early Verve into their untamed mixHometown: Leeds.The lineup: MB, EG, MJ, SS and JW.The background: Hookworms are a Leeds band but the new Pigeon Detectives/Kais... more info

Howard Tate

4805 days ago
Guardian MusicSinger of the eloquent soul ballad Get It While You CanThe sublime tenor voice of the American soul singer Howard Tate, who has died aged 72, lit up a string of immaculate recordings in the late 1960s. He is best known as the singer of Get It While Y... more info

[VIDEO OF THE DAY] The Verve – 'Bittersweet Symphony'

4820 days ago
411 ManiaOne of the greatest '90s one-hit wonders... more info

Damon Albarn - Damon Albarn's Supergroup Makes Live Comeback

4832 days ago
ContactMusicDamon Albarns supergroup The Good The Bad The Queen made its live comeback in London on Thursday evening 10Nov11 with a gig in aid of Greenpeace The Blur rocker teamed up with The Clash bassist Paul Simonon The Verve guitarist Simon Tong and drumme..... more info

EMI's new music sandboxes connect artists with app developers

4840 days ago
Guardian MusicGorillaz, Tinie Tempah, Professor Green and others could benefit from innovative ideas around their musicOne of the worst conference cliches currently floating around the tech industry is this: app developers are the new rock stars. The idea being th... more info

EMI to be sold to Russian billionaire after deal with Universal collapses

4845 days ago
Guardian MusicLen Blavatnik poised to pay $1.5bn for the last major British record label, home to the Beatles and ColdplayEMI, the record label that signed the Beatles, Pink Floyd and Coldplay, is likely to be broken up this week and sold to a Russian-born billion... more info

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