Totally Fuzzy — Some brand new releases and some "older" stuff, the oldest from three months ago... all from one of the leading Metal labels - dare I say it? - from The Cutting Edge of Metal! Fresh News From The Music Blogosphere... Only Good Song said... Bob... more info

ContactMusic — Robert Pattinson has met with late singer/songwriter Jeff Buckley's mum with a view to playing the tragic star in a new biopic. The Twilight actor, who has recorded music for the film franchise's soundtracks, tells Gigwise. com he is interested... more info

Gigwise — They discuss role... more info

ContactMusic — Jeff Buckley, the gifted singer-songwriter who died in 1997 at the age of 30, is set to be the subject of a new biopic, reports the Washington Post. The film, based on Jeff Buckley's troubled life, has been delayed several times but production is.... more info

Stereogum — The Jeff Buckley biopic was first announced five years ago, and back then many of you said James Franco should star as Buckley. According to Deadline the film will be directed by Jake Scott, and (as mentioned before) will be produced by Buckley’s m... more info

NME — Jake Scott is due to gear up filming later this year more info

Gigwise — Says director... more info

Guardian Music — Sage, GatesheadDebbie Harry is best known as the face of Blondie. She's slightly less well-known for her intermittent collaboration with Roy Nathanson, a stalwart of New York's free-jazz scene, who is famed for playing two saxophones at once and whos... more info

Guardian Music — It's a weird and uncomfortable feeling for a journalist when a musician you have interviewed has diedWhen news of Smiley Culture's death during a police raid broke on Tuesday, I was as shocked as anybody. He'd only had two hits in the 80s, but his si... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Gary Lucas (who played a show at SXSW last night), in association with the estate of Jeff Buckley, is curating a Jeff Buckley tribute event this Friday (3/18) at Knitting Factory in Brooklyn. Performers include Gary Lucas, Jeffrey Lewis,... more info