Roger Daltrey has revealed that The Who plan to play live next year. Speaking on the band's official website, the 65-year-old said his upcoming solo shows don't spell the end for The Who and he plans to team up with Pete Townshend for shows in 2010. Read more >>

Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson has landed a roll in the new St Trinian's movie – as Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding's boyfriend. The 31-year-old debut film role will see him play school girl Harding's rock star boyfriend. Read more >>

Brandon Flowers is celebrating the birth of his second son over the weekend. And the Killers singer has given his new son a unique name – Gunner. Read more >>

Brian Molko, vocalist and guitarist of Placebo, collapsed on stage whilst the band were playing a set on Sunday at Japan's 'Summer Sonic' festival. A virus and jet lag were blamed by the band in a statement that was published earlier on their website. Read more >>

Supergrass members Gaz Coombes and Danny Goffey have teamed up with producer Nigel Godrich, famed for his work with Radiohead, to produce an album of cover songs. To be released under the moniker 'The Hot Rats' the album will feature the Supergrass guitarist and drummer cover songs from bands including the Beastie Boys, The Doors and The Kinks and is said to be inspired by 'Pin Ups', David Bowie's covers album. Read more >>

Jet frontman Nic Cester has vowed to continue to tour despite only being released from hospital following on an on-stage fall on Monday night. Cester was released last night from University College Hospital, London after low blood pressure and dehydration were sited as the reasons for his double collapse and subsequent two night hospital stay. Read more >>

Them Crooked Vultures, the supergroup that consists of members of Led Zeppelin, Queens of the Stone Age and Foo Fighters, have released a short clip sampling their new music. Read more >>

Reports are circulating that Britpop survivors The Verve have split up for a third time. The Sunday Mirror reports that a “source” said that rest of the band had become increasingly distanced from singer Richard Ashcroft. Read more >>

Michael Jackson's body has yet to be buried, according to the singer's father Joseph. On Monday, a lawyer for the Jackson family was quoted as saying that an interment had taken place after the singer's brain was returned to his family. Read more >>