She & Him played their first ever London show last night at KOKO in Camden. The band, comprising of M. Ward and Zooey Deschanel, were joined by a series of musicians to play through hits from both of their albums including a very special cover. Read more >>

Diana Vickers has thanked her fans after topping the UK album chart with her debut album, ‘Songs From The Tainted Cherry Tree’. The former X Factor contestant ended Plan B’s reign at the top with ‘The Defamation Of Strictland Banks’, which fell to number two. Read more >>

Supermodel Kate Moss has reportedly formed a band with her boyfriend, The Kills' singer Jamie Hince. It's claimed that the pair have recorded a cover of a Velvet Underground alongside three other musicians and are gearing up to record more material. Read more >>

Plan B has sent out a stark message to 'purists' who don't like him mixing musical genres. The rapper turned soul star says that people who only like his first album 'Who Needs Actions When You Got Words?' can “f*ck off.” Read more >>

Interpol bassist Carlos D has quit the band ahead of the release of their new album. In a statement on their website, Interpol said Carlos D made the announcement after work had been completed on their new record. Read more >>

Gorillaz will undertake their first ever UK arena tour this September. The cartoon collective will take in shows in Birmingham, Newcastle and Manchester before culminating with a two-night stint at London's O2 Arena. Read more >>

Kasabian have started work on their fourth album, it’s been reported. The band’s guitarist is understood to have been laying down tracks with producer Dan The Automator in San Francisco. Read more >>

The Strokes singer Julian Casablancas has said the band’s new album won’t be released until 2011. The band’s follow-up to 2006’s ‘First Impressions Of Earth’ had originally been scheduled to arrive in September. Read more >>

La Roux’s Elly Jackson is facing a battle with her management over her wish to cut off her infamous quiff. The singer is said to have tired of her trademark spike, while record label bosses are keen for her to keep it. Read more >>

Yeasayer have announced a five date jaunt for this October. The New York tribal-pop types will play shows in Cardiff, Manchester, London, Newcastle and Glasgow capping off a successful 2010 for the New York band. Read more >>

Rage Against The Machine have announced the support acts for their forthcoming Rage Factor gig in London. The band will be joined by Gogol Bordello, Roots Manuva and Gallows at the concert in Finsbury Park on June 6. Read more >>

I Am Kloot are set to embark on a brief UK tour next month, starting in Leeds on June 9. The band will also play Bush Hall in London on June 15 and a hometown show at the Academy 3 in Manchester on June 16. Read more >>

Keith Richards has hinted that the Rolling Stones may stage a series of one-off gigs which see them play some of their most famous albums in full. The guitarist told XFM that the idea had been suggested within the group, but that any plans had yet to be finalised. Read more >>

Katy Perry has begun streaming the first single from hew new album online. The track, entitled ‘California Gurls’, features Snoop Dogg and is available on the singer’s official website. Read more >>

Scissor Sisters have announced details of a series of UK tour dates in support of their new album. The US band will play five gigs, including two nights at London’s Brixton Academy on June 23 and 25. Read more >>

Animated supergroup Gorillaz have announced a further date for their UK tour, adding Dublin's O2 arena in Ireland to the string of dates. After completing 2 recent warm up shows at London's Roundhouse venue in Camden they're set to tour the UK in September, taking in Birmingham, Newcastle, Manchester and London. Read more >>