May 25th, 2012

Neil Young and Crazy Horse‘s cover of the UK national anthem ‘God Save The Queen‘ has been unveiled online via YouTube, and can be heard below.

Music from the likes of Oasis, David Bowie and Blur are set to feature in a new theatre production of the iconic BBC music show Top Of The Pops.

Set against the rolling hills of the Snake Pass, on the outer edges of Sheffield, Smart Art Galleries recently showcased the wonderful abstract artwork of Alex Lowe, the ex Hurricane #1 frontman, singer-songwriter and already established artist.

The event was also a taster of things to come for Alex Lowe’s new creative partnership with the forward thinking gallery, with plans for a Smart Art record label, the joint project ‘The Aquarian Conspiracy’ with DJ-on-the-night Alan McGee, as well as a planned film working with Dean Cavanagh. For Alex and the Smart Art team, which also includes artist liaison Andrew Hunt, gallery designer Chris Mackevych and gallery owner Micheal Mackevych, exciting times lay ahead.

Robert Pattinson is to star in a new movie about The Band, the Hollywood actor has revealed.

Place yourself on a long railroad, in a steam train, travelling with the wind, against the grain, through the blue grasses, from Virginia to Oregon through Kentucky.

Let’s say there’s a twinge of Americana in the Dark Actors’ business. But if the stage has been the steady platform for a constant and interchangeable cast – then Dark Actors are the shadows which linger and remain.

Ash‘s Tim Wheeler is to score the new film centred around The Stone Roses‘ legendary 1990 Spike Island gig, the movie’s writer has revealed.

Babyshambles bass player Drew McConnell was forced to cancel a gig yesterday (May 24th) after being rushed to hospital for emergency spinal surgery.

Lou Reed has been added to this summer’s Meltdown festival, which is being curated for 2012 by Antony & The Johnsons‘ Antony Hegarty.