The Beach Boys have unveiled a clip of "That's Why God Made the Radio", the first single from their new album, which is due in June. The band are soon to embark on a world tour to celebrate their 50th anniversary this summer with founding members Brian Wilson, Mike Love and Al Jardine all involved. Yesterday, Brian Johnston announced that the band would also release an album to coincide with the tour on June 5.

The soundtrack for Dave Grohl's documentary on Sound City Studios, where his former band Nirvana's 'Nevermind' was recorded, is set to be finished this autumn.

The guitarist whose books taught The Beatles, Queen's Brian May and Robert Smith to play guitar has died aged 91.

Moby has remixed David Lynch's 'Noah's Ark' for Record Store Day, which is taking place on Saturday (April 21).

The Charlatans' singer Tim Burgess has made a rather startling revelation in his new autobiography, Telling Stories.

Leonard Cohen's former manager, Kelley Lynch, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison, with five years probation, after being found guilty of harassing the singer.

Red Hot Chili Peppers are set to release a covers EP to celebrate their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame last weekend in Cleveland, Ohio.

Feist and Mastodon have covered each other's songs to celebrate this year's Record Store Day and you can hear the covers now by scrolling down to the bottom of the page and clicking.

Primal Scream have announced an intimate UK tour for this June.

Levon Helm, singer and drummer with The Band has died, aged 71.