'In Rainbows' to get released physically in America too

Just looking at the booklet which comes with the new Aidan John Moffat (out of Arab Strap) CD. Opposite the page which begins, in big letters, “PART ONE: POOP”, there’s something that isn’t a disclaimer, more a claimer, I suppose. “The characters portrayed in this work are non-fictitious and any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, is entirely intentional.”

Billy Corgan and co hit arenas in February

Mild frenzy at Uncut today as we put the finishing touches to our end-of-year issue. As a consequence, I've not had a chance to do the full blog, but here's the music we've played in the office. Favourites?

. . . And you might get a new Sufjan song just for you!

The great American novelist has passed away, aged 84

Pistols Svengali quits I'm A Celebrity before it even starts!

An evening of tunes and pranks from Thom and chums on web show

Two impressive comps are coming our way in January

Rotten, Matlock And Co Play The Hits