Altsounds — West London’s legendary *Metropolis Studios *have been used for classic recordings by acts as diverse as Amy Winehouse, Michael Jackson, The Clash, Beyonce, Led Zeppelin, The Who, Lily Allen, Iron Maiden, the Rolling Stones and many, many mo... more info

AllHipHop — The public truce brokered last November between Young Jeezy and Gucci Mane appears to be compromised following a violent altercation between their affiliates in downtown Atlanta yesterday (March 4). The brawl began around 4PM outside of the WalterÃ... more info

Guardian Music — The cartoon character shtick may be tired, but Damon Albarn's other talents never fail to impress. By Alexis PetridisThe Blur documentary No Distance Left to Run is a film that elicits a complex series of emotions from the viewer. Confronted with foo... more info

Here Comes The Flood — The Gorillaz were the first virtual band. There had been fake bands before, but the musicians hiding between the cartoon characters took it one step further. Basically the brain child of Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett the "band" released the succes... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — TORONTO - While a reggae tribute to Pink Floyd may strike you as either exotic or straight-up weird, a reggae-inspired homage to the late, great Joe Strummer of The Clash should not. more info

The Mirror — Gemma Arterton was struck with an embarrassing condition while she was shooting Clash Of The Titans. more info

ContactMusic — MADONNA's lover JESUS LUZ was forced to stop his DJ set in Brazil on Sunday (21Feb10) after a rowdy clubgoer threw a drink in his face.The underwear model has been trying... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Weller closes ceremony with a career-spanning setPaul Weller has collected the final award of the night at the Shockwaves NME Awards tonight (February 24), picking up the Godlike Genius gong at the at the O2 Academy Brixton in London.Primal Scream's ... more info

My Old Kentucky — Sitting in the back room of Gerstle's – Backyard Tire Fire's bar room home of choice this particular evening – singer/guitarist Ed Anderson, bassist Matt Anderson, and drummer Tim Kramp are sucking on cigarettes, drinking some beer, and... more info

The Vinyl Villain — NO ELVIS, BEATLES OR THE ROLLING STONES....Much as I like some of what JC writes about most days on this fine blog, I feel he often paints a misleading picture of the music that what most men and women of his age were really listening to and enjoyin... more info