60's fans take note!  There's an awesome photo exhibition by Nat Finkelstein just started at the Idea Generation gallery, and will be a well worthwhile visit for anyone interested in Warhol, Dylan, The Velvets et al.  Opening times etc in the link:

 http://www.ideageneration.co.uk/generationgallery.php

Hey you!   Have you ever wanted to watch the most distasteful music video ever? Noooo, not 'Smack My Bitch  Up',  its the new Boyzone number!  Shocking:


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iq4KDn6lDdY

Jay-Z and Bono team up for a Haiti earthquake song:


http://www.nme.com/news/u2/49328



Rock-Band give gamers chance to create games featuring their own music:


http://www.gigwise.com/news/54233/Rock-Band-Welcomes-User-Created-Music



Winehouse admits she assaulted a theatre manger during Christmas panto:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/beds/bucks/herts/8469498.stm



Simon Cowell signs long-term deal with Sony to produce music, film and TV.  Wonderful.


http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE60I2LU20100119



Weller announces details of new album, Wake Up The Nation:


http://www.paulweller.com/news.php?item=283



Duke Special announce intimate tour for February.  For dates, check here:

www.myspace.com/dukespecial

Calvin Harris says music he is making with Kylie and Jake Shears sounds 'gay'.  No shit.


http://angryape.com/news/calvin-harris-kylie-making-gay-sounding-music

Frankie and the Heartstrings announce tour for Jan and Feb-


http://frankieandtheheartstrings.com

Video for Elli Goulding's next single 'Starry Eyed' is released.   Dave quite likes this:


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PULdPep_xfs

Posted In Latest Music News, Jan 20 2010. Words - Gobshout Team 2