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New figures reveal that Brit Winners saw a significant rise in new social media fans following her win and performance at the BRIT Awards ceremony.

Better 40 years later than never: The follow-up to the first record ever to bear the Iggy and the Stooges logo – the immortal proto-punk masterpiece Raw Power – will finally be out April 30, when Fat Possum Records releases the all-new Iggy and the Stooges studio album, Ready To Die.

Frenzal Rhomb’s Jason Whalley has revealed that a tapeworm he may have picked up in Central America years ago grew to give me an infection that caused two seizures that took the band off the road in January.

Madonna is reportedly ‘firmly on side Ashton [Kutcher]’ and has dissed her good friend Demi Moore.

Justin Timberlake is working on a duet with the frontman of Mumford & Sons.

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds are performing the entire ‘Push The Sky Away’ album as part of their current Australian tour.

Green Day have booked in three small warm-up shows before their official live comeback during SXSW.

The Aussie BBQ, one of the most popular events at SXSW, will feature The Audreys, Alpine and The Rubens this year.

David Bowie has just released the video for ‘The Stars Are Out Tonight’, his second new song in a decade.

Rodriguez now has an Academy Award to his name after ‘Searching For The Sugarman’ won Best Documentary in Hollywood.

Australian singer songwriter Shelley Segal will perform in San Francisco at NAP CON 2013 before heading to Austin for SXSW.

Adele has joked she could win the prestigious collection of industry awards if she could bring herself to do a musical.

The glamorous Henley Festival, in partnership with BMW, is proud to announce a series of extraordinary evenings featuring exciting headline performances from an array of world class acts.

Simon Cowell is keen on finding a woman to establish a long-term relationship with.

Singer Katie Melua has described a concert for British troops serving at a remote base in southern Afghanistan as a “special gig”.

The Rubens are currently making their UK and European concert debut and next month will perform at showcase event at SXSW in Austin, Texas.

Trent Reznor has announced that former King Crimson guitarist Adrian Belew is the new guitarist for Nine Inch Nails.

Dame Shirley Bassey has joked she taught Catherine Zeta-Jones “everything she knows”.

Sir Elton John’s toddler son high-fived Bono at a star-studded Oscars party last night.

Kelly Clarkson has released a statement clearing up what she called “misinformation” spread by music mogul 80-year old Clive Davis in his autobiography.

Metallica have announced the line-up for their second annual Orion Music + More Festival for Detroit on June 8 and 9.

The Hoodoo Gurus talked Dave Graney and Clare Moore into getting The Moodists back together for Dig It Up.

Green Day will make their live concert comeback at SXSW in Austin, Texas next month.

Adele has picked up the Academy Awards for Best Original Song for her theme from ‘Skyfall’.

George Harrison, ‘The Quiet Beatle’, would have turned 70 today, the 25th February (although it is said he was actually born 10 minutes to midnight on the 24th, something he discovered much later).