Sky News — The former Never Mind The Buzzcocks host Mark Lamarr has been charged with common assault and false imprisonment. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Boaty Weekender lineup features Mogwai, Camera Obscura, Django Django, Buzzcocks, Alvvays, Japanese Breakfast and more. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Like the Bo Diddley beat or the Amen break, the D-beat is one of the foundational rhythms of modern music. This simple, pounding drum pattern, made famous by Discharge's Terry "Tez" Roberts (though John Maher of the Buzzcocks plays it on "You Tear Me... more info

Sweeping The Nation — We did this at length a couple of times back in the old days and nobody cared then, but if STN is renowned for one thing it's not knowing when it's not wanted so here's all the interesting music-related programming on telly and radio betw... more info

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — The PlodesFrom: Calgary / Vancouver, CanadaTight Tight Tight from Canadian punks The Plode's latest full-length cassette Have One Of Our Nice Yellow Boxes is punk pop flavoured with the songwriting chops of the Buzzcocks, the breakneck speed of... more info

PopSugar UK — On Monday, the sad news broke that Irish comedian and TV panellist Sean Hughes had passed away at the age of 51. Hughes had been ill for a while, tweeting on 8 October, "in hospital". Tributes have been flooding in for the Perrier Award-winning come... more info

Killed By Death Records — Time for the Buzzcocks again! No, wait! This ain’t the Buzzcocks, it’s just the Buzz! Well, I’m glad they’re as catchy as those bastards who stole the first part of these guys band name. Sick at heart, one hell of a … Continue reading â†... more info

Chorus.fm — Riot Fest have announced the stage times for the festival this year. You can find it all below. Riot Stage – Friday Nine Inch Nails 8:30-10:00 Ministry 6:05-7:05 Buzzcocks 3:55-4:55 Liars 2:15-3:00 Tobacco 12:35-1:20 Riot Stage – Saturday Queens ... more info

Sweeping The Nation — You know God Save The Queen didn't really outsell Rod Stewart in Jubilee week before the BBC or whoever is supposed to have been responsible fixed the chart, right? Nobody's ever provided more than hearsay proof usually second hand from Malco... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The fest also includes Dropkick Murphys, Reagan Youth, The Casualties, Slaughter and the Dogs, Murphy's Law, The Toasters, The Selecter, Kevin Seconds, Good Riddance, and still more... Continue reading… more info