Guardian Music — Band's website crashes as fans rush to hear new material from a group who make the Stone Roses look like Billy ChildishThe Avalanches have released their first original song in a decade. A Cowboy Overflow of the Heart is a spoken-word demo featuring ... more info

Guardian Music — The multi-talented musician and author sheds light on the studio in Kent where he paints every weekend Billy Childish is half-joking when he calls himself a "Sunday painter", but when he arrives each week at the studio in his mother's house in Whitst... more info

Rollo & Grady — Origami Vinyl :: Top 10 Records (10/28 – 11/4) 1. Youth Lagoon – The Year of Hibernation 2. M83 – Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming 3. Bjork – Biophilia 4. Tom Waits – Bad As Me 5. Russian Circles – Empros 6. A.A. Bondy – Believers 7. Crooked ... more info

Guardian Music — The best of your comments on the latest films and musicWe used to have rules about T-shirts," thisperson reminisced. "You weren't 'allowed' to wear a shirt of a band you knew nothing about or a shirt with tour dates on if you didn't go to any of the ... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Early rock & roll fetishist, garage devotee, punk rocker, bandleader, impresario: Billy Childish has gone by about as many names and monikers as he has mustaches (and he’s had some good ones on both counts) but at their core, whether recording as T... more info

Guardian Music — Ambitious multimedia art project will bring together works from high-profile musicians, writers and poets inspired by extinct birdsThey are all, alas, bleeding demised, passed on, no more, ceased to be, bereft of life and resting in peace. Like Monty... more info

Guardian Music — The Kills, ManchesterNow that the White Stripes are sadly no more, the Kills – whose singer Alison Mosshart also appears with Jack White in the Dead Weather – have succeeded them as the world's premier scuzz-rock duo who used to sleep together bu... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Gumshoe said... Need Visions' self-titled record on Bowac Records: Download the WHOLE DAMN THING and read a review of this Boston band's full-length. LISTEN. Learn. http://gumshoegrove.com Mister Moods said... Double update! BRAND NEW MOODS: - Stev... more info

Altsounds — Comprised of charismatically roguish front man and one time teenage garage MC, Lou Hill, Chatham resident and Billy Childish worshipping guitarist, Darrel Hawkins, demon drummer James Parish and suitably elegant bass player Gareth Jones, the quart... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Singer-songwriter Holly Golightly has always had a love affair with American roots music, especially rockabilly and Northwest '60s garage. She became known to many fans first in her association with Billy Childish, the female group Thee Headcoatees, ... more info