Guardian Music — Fair Ohs – Almost Island(From MySpace via nowhere)A south London trio trying to contain the blast from the "bomb in the baby carriage" Paul Simon sang about. Think Vampire Weekend stripped bare of trust funds and yachting attire and left to bl... more info

Guardian Music — If Miles Davis's Kind of Blue is a jazz album for people who hate jazz, what about reggae albums for people who hate reggae? Or metal records for those who detest metal?Fifty years ago this week, Columbia released Kind of Blue. It's widely regarded a... more info

Mercury News, California — Since Green Day's 'American Idiot' has been done, we extend the trend to Social Distortion, Dead Kennedys, X, Buzzcocks and Sex Pistols. more info

Altsounds — RedTrack’s Double-A sided ‘Pole Dancer/Addicted to Lust’, the third release from the Southend band, co-arranged and featuring on backing vocals The Buzzcocks legend *Pete Shelley*, is out now. *Dave M. Allen* (Cure produce... more info

PopSugar UK — Preston donned a colourful t-shirt and tiny pair of shorts as he took a stroll around Brighton this week. His laid-back style is a far cry from the video for his new solo single, "Dressed to Kill", where he goes all vampire on us with a set of pointy... more info

Former Ordinary Boys frontman Samuel Preston has admitted that he regrets walking off the Never Mind The Buzzcocks set in 2007 during filming.He is currently launching a solo music career.. more info

NME — Singer admits that he's keen to return to the show more info

Former Ordinary Boys frontman Samuel Preston reveals he regrets walking off the set of Never Mind The Buzzcocks and vows to return to the BBC comedy quiz show. more info

BBC News - UK — Former Ordinary Boys frontman Samuel Preston reveals he regrets walking off the set of Never Mind The Buzzcocks and vows to return to the BBC comedy quiz show. more info

Guardian Music — In its 1980s heyday, the indie chart was a beacon of top alternative music. Then the majors took over. Now it may get a new lease of lifeIt seems like a folk memory already. Could there really once have been a pop chart that was topped, variously, by... more info