England's favourite simultaneous festivals return this August with a GFC-defying bill.
Having put the "mini-feuds" behind them, The Strokes are finally sketching blueprints for their long-mooted fourth album.
It's all about Yeah Yeah Yeahs this week - and FL has heard from the band that a 2009 tour is "very, very likely".
Mercurial multi-tasker Jack White has a new band alongside The Kills firebrand Alison Mosshart.
Each year, Splendour In The Grass devotees look to the line-ups of two Japanese festivals in July/August for vital clues. Time to start...
With the third Yeah Yeah Yeahs album It's Blitz only weeks from release FL is damn excited to be premiering the video for lead single Zero. The sexy, street-stalking clip was directed by fellow New Yorker Barney Clay & will leave Karen O fans drooling
With anticipation at boiling point for the third Yeah Yeah Yeahs album 'It's Blitz', FL is exclusively premiering the video for lead single 'Zero'.
Annual Easter bash Essential Festival is back for another round in 2009, with a stellar line-up and a new home on Oxford Street.
Thurston Moore gave Brissie buzz band Violent Soho his seal of approval last month by signing them to his record label Ecstatic Peace! The lads prove their worth with this performance of the opening track of their album - Jesus Stole My Girlfriend.
Currently venue-hopping around the east coast, Blue Mountains troupe Belles Will Ring take a moment to chat to FL.
U2 frontman and part-time political hero Bono recently gave an on-air lashing to fellow superstar, Coldplay's Chris Martin.
The latest from the Trent Reznor news desk: "It's time to make NIN disappear for a while."
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