Here Comes The Flood — John Cale has just started an official Facebook page. » facebook.com/OfficialJohnCale more info

Guardian Music — Waiting at dawn for a tarpaulin shipment? Trying to outshout the fruit and veg guy? Just some of the challenges of setting up tomorrow's Independent Label Market in London's SpitalfieldsThe first time we tried to set up an indie label market was a ne... more info

XLR8R — Gagarin (the moniker of Graham “Dids“ Dowdall, an established underground percussionist whose work has paired him with the likes of Nico, John Cale, and Pere Ubu) recently released a single of reworks for his track "Third Rail" on his own Geo imp... more info

Guardian Music — Abbey Road Studios has started its own talent competition – and it beats the heck out of the X Factor, reckons Chris SalmonEarly in 2011, Abbey Road Studios launched a contest for unsigned composers as part its 80th anniversary celebrations. Entran... more info

Here Comes The Flood — photo: Ella Nash UK indie pop band Niteflights are a brave lot, taking on Paris 1919. The John Cale song gets an electronic/shoegaze treatment, before channeling the orchestral arrangements of the original. (Paris 1919 - Niteflights) » nite... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Another live date in Scandinavia. John Cale performs in Stockholm. 11/10 Strand, Stockholm, Sweden » John Cale tour dates (Thanks: Peter Ingvarson) more info

Altsounds — KING MOB is a brand new English beat combo comprising guitar legend Chris Spedding (Roxy Music, Elton John, John Cale, Paul McCartney), Glen Matlock - bass (Sex Pistols, Iggy Pop, Faces), Martin Chambers – drums (Pretenders), Stephen W Parso... more info

Here Comes The Flood — An interview with John Cale on the French program Wat TV. He discusses the special Black Friday edition of the Extra Playful EP, the forthcoming full-length, composing soundtracks for French movies, and the French translation of What's Welsh for Ze... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Record Store Day comes twice a year. On Black Friday (11/25), hit your favorite indie store and get your hands on exclusive vinyl and what-not. Back-Wash Rhythm Band – The Golden Breed Soundtrack (Vinyl) Beastie Boys – Hot Sauce Committee P... more info

Here Comes The Flood — photo: lecargo.com John Cale performed at La Maroquinerie, Paris France - October 17, 2011. Setlist: Dancing Undercover Captain Hook Heartbreak Hotel Hey Ray Look Horizon Amsterdam Hush > Outta the Bag Walking the Dog Model Beirut Recit... more info