Guardian Music — When Mercury prizewinners Elbow toured the US, they chose a hugely talented but unknown American singer/songwriter to support them. Now Jesca Hoop has followed them home to Manchester… and it's a musical marriage made in heavenIt's one of those... more info

Guardian Music — He's a bit hip-hop, a bit electro and a bit new wave. But is this Brooklyn MC the rap Morrissey or the new PM Dawn?Hometown: Brooklyn.The lineup: Theophilus London (vocals, music).The background: It's an enticing thought: a black Morrissey or Elvis C... more info

Guardian Music — Following Faber's brown-nosing public appeal for Morrissey's memoirs, I'm launching my own bid to get a star's book on the blog"If there's something you'd like to try, ask me I won't say no, how could I?" sang Morrissey in 1986, and Faber editor Lee ... more info

Guardian Music — Lee Brackstone says publishing singer's memoirs would be 'the fulfilment of my most pressing and persistent publishing dream'A Faber editor has written an open letter to Morrissey pleading with the singer to bring his "much-rumoured memoir to the Hou... more info

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ContactMusic — Publishing bosses have sent pop icon MORRISSEY an open letter, begging him to follow through on his plans to write an autobiography.The former Smiths frontman... more info

NME — It would be a 'publishing dream' to have the book come out on Faber, Lee Brackstone writes more info

XFM.co.uk — Faber & Faber write an open letter to the Mozfather saying it would be a "dream" to collaborate. more info

The Vinyl Villain — I'm conciosus that more people have discovered TVV over the past 12 months or so than ever before, and it's a very fair bet that not many go back too far in the archives, especially as the mp3s attached to the writing have long been made unavailable... more info

Guardian Music — This secretive boy-girl duo have so far retained a sense of anonymity and mystique, but not for much longer – they are going to be a big deal over the next few monthsHometown: London.The lineup: Summer Camp (vocals, keyboards).The background: ... more info