Sorry y’all!

His spokespeople tell BB: “There are no plans for a Faces reunion this year”.

MP3: Rod Stewart – Downtown Train

Ha! Carnie Wilson speaks out: *We have eight kids between us. If we do two shows a month, that would be just enough. It’s such a blessing. I think we sound better than ever!*

Read today’s full article at Female First.

MP3: Wilson Phillips – Hold On

Catch the ska legends at:

April 22 – Newcastle Academy
April 23 – Sheffield Academy
April 25 – Birmingham Academy
April 26 – Birmingham Academy
April 28 – Glasgow Academy
May 3 – Manchester Apollo
May 6 – London Brixton Academy
May 7 – London Brixton Academy
May 15 – Convetry Ricoh Arena

Visit The Specials at their official site.

MP3: The Specials – Tears In My Beer

His brief statement reads…

*The stories circulating about a Smiths reunion are, as usual, untrue.*

Last month, J chatted extensively about the new Smiths compilation.

MP3: The Smiths – I Want The One I Can’t Have

Priceless! The band’s official statement reads: *Anyone fancy a “Blur: Are Shite Once Again” T-Shirt? (Read the following in a General Crozier style Metalocalypse voice, to yourself obviously. If you don’t know what Metalocalypse is, then it’s your own fault and this will be even less funny than it already is) It seeeeeems as if the seminal britpop band called Blur want to get back together again to make astounding new music. This could have catastrophic effects on our youth and middle-aged citizens. As the world’s 4th biggest economy, Blur’s surprise reunion could have destabilizing ramifications…* Read the full blog entry here. MP3 at bottom.

MP3: Mogwai – The Sun Smells Too Loud

Is the anticipation killing you? Go ahead & tease yourself even further!

MP3: Blur – Song 2

IT’S REALLY HAPPENING! Deets are as follows:

July 3rd
Hyde Park
London

Watch a clip of Blur discussing their comeback here.

MP3: Blur – Song 2

The 7 date tour brought in over a million dollars!

Read the full article here.

Visit MBV on MySpace.

MP3: My Bloody Valentine – Only Shallow

Be sure to catch the band at:

Oct 9: Los Angeles (Echo)
Oct 10: San Diego (Brick By Brick)
Oct 11: Irvine (Lisk Fest)
Oct 12: San Fran (Bottom Of The Hill)
Nov 3: Philadelphia (Khyber)
Nov 4: Hoboken (Maxwell’s)
Nov 5: Baltimore (Ottobar)
Nov 6: New York (Mercury Lounge)

Visit Rival Schools on MySpace.

MP3: Rival Schools – Good Things

Mani tells BBC: *I spoke to John & Reni about it a few years ago and they said they’d love to do it at some point in time, but Ian Brown seems dead set against it. If he changes his mind then we’ll probably do it, but then I’ll be back to Primal Scream after the one year of doing it.* Download a Stone Roses MP3 at bottom of post.

MP3: The Stone Roses – Waterfall