Kasabian guitarist Serge Pizzorno is to oversee the soundtrack for a new wrestling sitcom. Walk Like A Panther will be based on the wrestling profession in the 1980s. Read more >>

The Go! Team have announced details of a UK tour, which is set to take place in February next year. The Brighton band will play twenty dates, starting at Oran Mor in Glasgow on February 3. Read more >>

Professor Green has revealed that Liam Gallagher told him to ditch rapping in favour of singing instead. The British rapper said the former Oasis singer gave him the advice when they met for the first time recently at a party. Read more >>

The designer who created Lady Gaga's raw meat dress for the MTV Video Music Awards has revealed that the singer thought it “smelled good”. The star has come under fire from animal welfare groups after she wore the outfit to collect the award for Video of The year in Los Angeles on Sunday (September 12). Read more >>

Cee-Lo Green has announced details of a one-off gig in London later this month. The Gnarls Barkley star will preview songs from his new solo album at Cargo on September 27. Read more >>

A concert is to be held in New York to mark what would have been John Lennon's 70th birthday. The gig, at the Beacon Theatre on November 12, will feature Patti Smith, Cyndi Lauper and Jackson Browne. Read more >>

Neil Diamond has joined the line-up for this year's BBC Radio 2 Electric Proms in London. The veteran singer will play the Roundhouse on October 30. Read more >>

The Charlatans frontman Tim Burgess has recorded a star-studded solo album. The album, which is due out next year, features guest appearances from Ladyhawke, The Horrors guitarist Josh Hayward and Klaxons drummer Stefan Halperin. Read more >>

The Dead Weather's next single 'Blue Blood Blues' will be released on a pioneering triple decker record, it's been announced. The triple decker release, which has been trademarked by drummer Jack White, will see a unique 7” version of the single embedded inside a 12” version. Read more >>

Groove Armada's Andy Cato has revealed that they were confronted by Kings Of Leon at the V Festival in Chelmsford last month. Cato said the incident took place after bandmate Tom Findlay was prevented from going to their dressing room by the US band's security team. Read more >>

Jay-Z and Eminem were joined by another star-studded line-up as they closed their Home From Home tour in New York last night (September 14). Jay-Z, who headed the bill, was accompanied by Eminem, Kanye West and rap pioneer Kool Herc during his career-spanning set at the Yankee Stadium. Read more >>

The Smashing Pumpkins have released a new song for free. The track, entitled 'Spangled', is available to download now from the Sweet Relief musicians fund website. Read more >>

Weezer have defended their decision to put actor Jorge Garcia on the cover of their new album 'Hurley'. Several critics have accused the band of selling out by using the picture of Garcia, who played Hurley in the hit TV series Lost. The album also shares its name with a well known clothing brand. Read more >>

Caribou and James Holden are among the acts set to appear at a special all-nighter in London later this year. The gig, at the Coronet Theatre on November 19, has been curated by Four Tet in collaboration with Eat Your Own Ears. Read more >>

Everything Everything have been forced to cancel their gig at new London venue XOYO tonight (September 15). In a post on Twitter, the band said the gig had been called off because “the venue hasn't been built yet”. Read more >>

New albums from Linkin Park and Interpol are expected to crack the top-10 on the UK album chart this weekend. The US rock band's new album 'A Thousand Suns' is currently battling The Script's 'Science and Faith' for the top spot. Read more >>

Kanye West has spoken for the first time about a movie that will accompany the release of his new album. Runaway, which is 40 minutes long, was shot in Prague last month. Read more >>