2012 ...

Peter Hook brands supposed Joy Division ‘Unknown Pleasures’ track ‘a bloody awful hoax’

Peter Hook has branded 'Aerial', a track that surfaced online this week that purported to be an unreleased song from Joy Division's seminal album 'Unknown Pleasures' as a "bloody awful hoax".

Led Zeppelin comeback gig funds £26 million donation to Oxford University

The money raised by Led Zeppelin's 2007 comeback show at London's O2 Arena has helped to fund a £26 million donation to Oxford University.

Bez on Happy Mondays reunion: ‘My performing days are over’

Bez has revealed that he will not be performing with the Happy Mondays on their comeback tour this May and for their festival dates this summer.

The War On Drugs, London Electric Ballroom, February 28, 2012

They start with the tropical strum of “Buenos Aires Beach”, from their debut album Wagonwheel Blues, whose balmy unfolding might strike you as an inappropriate opener for a chilly night in Camden, far from the sun-kissed climes the song so breezily evokes.

Viral campaign launches for Ridley Scott’s Prometheus

After this week's Oscars post-mortem it's a relief to find this viral clip designed to whet our appetites for Prometheus, Ridley Scott's maybe-it's-a-prequel to Alien.

The New Uncut And REM Ultimate Music Guide

Readers with a regular subscription received their copies of the new-look Uncut over the weekend, ahead of it going on sale generally. Thanks to those among them who have responded so promptly to our invitation to comment on the redesign and new content. Your views as ever are much appreciated and useful to us in shaping the kind of magazine you want.
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