Guardian Music — Academy, Leeds"Are you ready to testify?" asks Bobby Gillespie as Primal Scream pile into Movin' On Up. With the crowd singing the chorus, the gig is only minutes old, but the atmosphere feels like a climax. The band are touring their 1991 masterpi... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Stunned revellers were treated to the gig of a lifetime when former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher played an impromptu set at a Stockport bar.The rock superstar turned up unannounced at the Town Bar in Heaton Moor, after delivering Christmas presents ... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher is set to bring his own brand of designer clothing to the streets of Manchester.The musician is opening a new boutique dedicated to his Pretty Green fashion label on King Street.It follows the success of his first clothi... more info

NME — Primal Scream's Mani also makes an appearance at MEN Arena more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Liam Gallagher to open two pop-up stores on Wednesday 8th DecemberFollowing on from the huge success of the Carnaby Street store, Liam Gallagher’s Pretty Green label is set to open two new pop-up stores consecutively in Manchester and Glasgow on We... more info

Guardian Music — Former Joy Division and New Order bassist to rework three tracks with ex-Happy Mondays singer Rowetta. There could even be an album in the pipeline ...Peter Hook has revealed plans to re-record three Joy Division songs on a new EP. Thirty years after... more info

NME — Meanwhile Primal Scream's and Mani is set to DJ London club night tomorrow (Nov 13) more info

NME - The Video Blog — Comedian and The Mighty Boosh star Noel Fielding recently sat down with Roxy Music's frontman Bryan Ferry in an exclusive three-part interview for NME. Check out parts one and two below, and stay tuned for part three. Part One: The two discuss Teddy... more info

Guardian Music — (Virgin)Ferry's professed new sense of urgency since brushing with death in an aeroplane incident in 2000 hasn't produced too many new songs. Olympia is only the Roxy Music singer's second set of new material since 1994. However, he's busily assemble... more info

Guardian Music — The latest solo album by the Roxy Music man sees Ferry reuniting with his old bandOlympia is the first solo endeavour by Bryan Ferry since his 2007 album Dylanesque. And yet despite being billed as a solo effort it sees the musician joining forces on... more info