NME — Gary Lightbody defends his band against Nicky Wire taunts more info

Guardian Music — Got a little spare time? Join Village People for a spot of very safe, very expensive sex Some things are extremely rare:a) Free lunches b) Friendly ticket inspectorsc) People saying thank you when you hold the door open for themd) Songs about the unb... more info

Guardian Music — By temporarily forgetting his USP with the portable toilet incident, he joins an illustrious clubWho would have thought it? Bob Dylan, godfather of keeping it real, has a Glastonbury-style portable toilet on his Malibu compound. News reports yesterda... more info

JamBase — First Album: Kevin Russell of The Gourds I grew up listening to 45's mainly. I used to get them from all sorts of places. One way we got them was when my mother would buy a certain brand of generic looking potato chips. The package would come ... more info

ContactMusic — British actor TOM HARDY is braver than most - he risked upsetting the U.K.'s most violent prisoner by comparing him to a member of camp 1970s band VILLAGE ... more info

Idolator — So this week America will be forced to decide between 13 Idol hopefuls. As anyone who's watched even one performance episode of American Idol knows, this means there will be 13 different toll-free numbers, each assigned to a different contestant, for... more info

ContactMusic — Revamped disco group the VILLAGE PEOPLE have been granted permission by a California judge to continue performing as they fight a lawsuit brought against them by one of the ... more info

Guardian Music — The Village People's original policeman does not want anybody to think he is still in the band. The group's former lead singer, Victor Willis, is suing the present incarnation of the group – alleging that they have used his image and voice wit... more info

Topix — Original Village People Cop sues group over use of his image, voice. The Village People's first cop wants a revamped version of the group to stop using his likeness and voice. more info

Perez Hilton — One of the original Village People isn't singing Y.M.C.A anymore, and he's not happy that you think he is! Victor Willis, the original cop, wants the new version of the group to stop using his voice and likeness. Willis even filed a lawsuit last week... more info