Stopcryingyourheartout.com — A lot of folks are saying that Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds is the best Oasis record in 15 years, and if you ask the album's producer, Dave Sardy, there's a good reason for that: "It's because Noel wrote all the songs. Those first few Oasis alb... more info

Guardian Music — Guardian Music readers pay tribute to Bert Jansch, the folk-guitar pioneer who died this weekIn the newsJessie J triumphs at the MobosElton John and Stephen Fry to guest on new Kate Bush albumThe Cranberries to release first new album in 10 yearsPrim... more info

Guardian Music — Even Atlantic can't distance home secretary from wrath of US rocker over unauthorised use of song Bohemian Like YouThe Dandy Warhols' Courtney Taylor-Taylor has waded into the furore over the Tories' conference soundtrack, following the realistation ... more info

NME — Now frontman Courtney Taylor-Taylor hits out at the Conservatives too more info

ContactMusic — The Dandy Warhols frontman Courtney Taylor-taylor has blasted leaders of Britains ruling Conservative Party for using the bands hit song Bohemian Like You at their annual conference Earlier this week beg03Oct11 Primal Scream singer Bobby Gillespie hi... more info

NME — The band were "totally disgusted" by the Tories' use of 'Rocks', but they've got the wrong song more info

Guardian Music — It emerges that Rocks was not played at the end of the Home Secretary's conference speech but a song by another dissolute group of rockers, the Dandy WarholsIt seemed unreal that a Tory home secretary could walk from her conference speech to the soun... more info

Guardian Music — As three forthcoming films attest, music biographies are at their most compelling when warring egos are intrinsic to the taleWho actually watches rock documentaries? It's a persistent question, invited yet again by three prestigious new studies of Ge... more info

Guardian Music — The best of your comments on the latest films and musicLast week was bad gigs week – and in fact, Paul Lester's fun-packed three pages of interviews of musicians talking about their worst-ever stage experiences drew near-universal approval. Lots o... more info

Guardian Music — What was once a gimmick can now be just good marketing. And don't forget the Beatles was a naff pun onceMeet From Jethro Tull through the Beau Brummels to Franz Ferdinand, bands have long appropriated real names from history. In recent years, though,... more info