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Album sales up 44% in indie shops, but Jay Z's not happy about Billboard refusing to count his Samsung sales in their chart...

Former Arab Strap singer launches a new album entirely on micro-video blogging site Vine...

It's just as well Julio Bashmore sold so many copies of last year's 'Au Seve', as the B-Side has got him into a bit of bother...

Kanye’s ‘Yeezus’ may be the rap album everybody’s talking about after it leaked prior to tomorrow’s official release date, but while West may claim he […]

There’s a fair chance that if you try and watch the above video you might find yourself setting light to your WiFi router shortly afterwards […]

A new charity compilation featuring the Strokes and The Libertines has been launched to raise money for CALM, the Campaign Against Living Miserably. CALM aims […]

Kanye West might have an ego the size of PSY’s thorax (big enough to title his new album ‘Yeezus’ anyway), but it must have taken […]

As documented in Graham Jones’ excellent ‘Last Shop Standing’, record shops in Britain have had a troubled few years, leaving many towns without a single […]

The above image may end up being a little optimistic, as Apple’s new music streaming service has apparently been delayed by publishers holding out for […]

If you can bear to watch the video above, then you’ll probably agree that Cameron D’Ambrosio, aka Cammy Dee, should probably be banned from rapping […]