Guardian Music — Australian singer reportedly revising script for new version of the 1994 cult horror filmHe was named one of Variety's 10 most promising screenwriters in 2006, but since then it has all gone rather quiet on the film front for Nick Cave. This could ch... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - A lost film which documents Leonard Cohen's 1972 European tour is to premiere at a music festival in Wales. more info

ContactMusic — A lost film which documents LEONARD COHEN's 1972 European tour is to premiere at a music festival in Wales.Bird on a Wire was never released publicly, but the film... more info

Guardian Music — A rediscovered Leonard Cohen rockumentary; Kim Longinotto on why her films aren't fly-on-the-wall documentaries; and funding fears for British indie filmsLeonard Cohen lost and foundA rediscovered rockumentary of Leonard Cohen has been restored and i... more info

NME — 'Bird On A Wire' to be shown at Welsh event more info

Guardian Music — After years in the shadow of Brooklyn bands, the British album is stronger than ever. Rosie Swash salutes a Mercury shortlist that reflects the boom in homegrown talentHas there ever been a more maligned award than the Mercury music prize? The annual... more info

411 Mania — From Eminem, the team of Lennon/McCartney and Bruce Springsteen to Tupac, Leonard Cohen and Fred Durst, the 411 Staff discusses their favorite lyricists and songwriters! Check out the full article to see who made the lists and why! more info

Guardian Music — In 1969, Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso were exiled by their country's military dictatorship. Their years in London influenced Brazilian – and British – music for everIt's August 1970 and there are 600,000 people in a field in the Isle of Wight ... more info

Idolator — Lee DeWyze took a pit stop from the Idols Live! tour (which Idolator will be attending this Saturday!) to swing by The View this morning to chit-chat with the ladies and perform an acoustic version of “Hallelujah.” Lee originally sang this Leonar... more info

Guardian Music — (Trail Belle)Christine Tobin and Liam Noble are jewels of the British jazz scene for vocal and keyboard creativity respectively. Noble (as he demonstrated last year on his Brubeck tribute) is a master at reinventing familiar material through improv, ... more info