Guardian Music — Bass-player in Johnny Cash's original backing bandThe rudimentary bass lines played by Marshall Grant, who has died of a brain aneurysm aged 83, formed a major part of the distinctive "boom-chicka-boom" rhythm that became Johnny Cash's trademark soun... more info

ContactMusic — Johnny Cash's children and siblings stepped onstage on Thursday (04Aug11) for a tribute concert honouring the late country icon. Cash's daughter Rosanne and son John Carter Cash joined the Ring of Fire hitmaker's siblings Tommy and Joanne, as well as... more info

Guardian Music — Singer says follow-up to 21 will be heavily influenced by the American roots music she discovered on a recent US tourAdele may be single-handedly propping up the British music industry, but the north London singer is looking across the pond for her t... more info

The Telegraph — From the Buggles to Johnny Cash, MTV has played generation-defining music videos for thirty years, and created a few stars along the way. more info

ContactMusic — Grizzled country star Kris Kristofferson has exploded a music myth surrounding a helicopter visit he made to Johnny Cash, insisting it wasn't quite like the Man in Black remembered it. For starters, Cash and his wife June Carter weren't at home when ... more info

ContactMusic — The video accompanying Johnny Cash's cover of Nine Inch Nails' Hurt has topped a new British magazine poll to find the best promo ever made. The brooding 2002 video beat Radiohead's Just to the top spot on Nme's newly-launched video website Nmevideo.... more info

NME — Late folk legend finishes ahead of Radiohead, Foo Fighters and The Prodigy more info

Guardian Music — Car crashes, rings of fire and unintentional arousals ... thanks for giving us this hitlist of songs about accidentsOuch. It's one thing to be unlucky or have a bit of a scrape, but don't you hate it when you can see it's all going to go wrong and yo... more info

Guardian Music — 100 Club, London"The only reason I'm standing here in front of you tonight is because of this man," says Duane Eddy, nodding at the black-suited type to his right. "Otherwise I'd be sitting home in Nashville, bored out of my gourd." It was Sheffield ... more info

ContactMusic — A guitar once owned by Johnny Cash, Ringo Starr's jacket and Michael Jackson's glove, wig and Thriller jacket are expected to be among the highlights sold at Julien's Auctions' Music Icons Auction in Los Angeles this week (beg20Jun11). The event, whi... more info