Orange Music Blog — Despite fears over extremist threats, Sir Paul McCartney is set to play a groundbreaking concert in Israel tonight (25 September).Macca was famously banned from playing there with the Beatles 43 years ago amid fears that youngsters would be corrupted... more info

Orange Music Blog — Despite fears over extremist threats, Sir Paul McCartney is set to play a groundbreaking concert in Israel tonight (25 September).Macca was famously banned from playing there with the Beatles 43 years ago amid fears that youngsters would be corrupted... more info

Pitchfork — Uptown and downtown are about to collide in a fantastically awesome way. In a video interview with RollingStone.com taped over the weekend at ATP NY, Sonic Youth guitarist/vocalist Thurston Moore revealed that he is collaborating with Jemina Pearl, f... more info

Guardian Music — Odd commercial tie-up of the year award has to go to John Lydon, aka Sex Pistols front man Johnny Rotten, who will appear in a TV ad for Dairy Crest's Country Life butter. more info

Yahoo! Music UK — Press Assoc. - Former Sex Pistols singer John Lydon is now advertising butter - in stark contrast to his punk rock days when he proclaimed. more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: Wacked NewsSpinner.com: We're not certain we see the wisdom in a dairy company going out of its way to associate the word "rotten" with one of its products, but that's exactly the tack being taken by Country Life -- a British firm that'... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — Dotmusic - Sex Pistols' star to appear in upcoming TV commercial more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Rhino Entertainment Get out your riot gearrr and start celebrating, because Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains is coming to DVD via Rhino tomorrow (September 16). The film about three teenage girls who start a punk band stars Diane La... more info

Pitchfork — Hope you like Tool, 'cuz this thing's a veritable Home Depot (zing!). The full setlist for Guitar Hero World Tour, the fourth major installment in the carpal-tunnel-inducing joyride, has been announced, and it's a doozy. (Though not as much of a dooz... more info

Reuters - Punk veterans the Sex Pistols will release their live DVD "There'll Always Be An England" on October 14 in the United States. more info