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Joy Division Coming to DVD and Zune

But what if said Zune were limited edition? Aaaaaand emblazoned with the artwork from Joy Division's classic Unknown Pleasures LP? (No, the image over there isn't what it looks like, just Pitchfork's own artist's rendition.) And the whole thing is a tie-in with the DVD release of Grant Gee's Joy Division documentary? - Source

Celebrate Record Store Day This Weekend

Record Store Day is almost here! This Saturday, April 19, hundreds of indie music stores are going to celebrate the culture and unique place they occupy inside their community. In honor of the event, there are a ton of things going on, from in store performances to special releases - Source

David Bowie Releases Live 1972 Recording

Grab the tightest pants from the back of your closet and throw on some glitter boots, David Bowie is planning to release a live album that dates back to 1972. The release will consist of eighteen songs that he played during the Ziggy Stardust US tour - Source

Say Hello To The Pope - James Dean Bradfield

I bear nothing but contempt and ill-will towards the pope (or any other religious leader for that matter), but on what other day would I have an excuse to post this song from James Dean Bradfield's superb solo album The... - Source

Pirate Bay Pulls an IFPI... Legal Battlefield Intensifies

The Pirate Bay is once again playing legal hardball with global recording industry trade group IFPI.  In response to a crackdow... - Source

Amazon MP3: Is It Really All That?

When it comes to Amazon MP3, it seems that the sky couldn't be more blue.  In a recent discussion with Fortune, Amazon vice pre... - Source

Elbow: The Seldom Seen Kid

Elbow's fourth album doesn't rock the boat so much as steadily alter the waves, with surprisingly good results. - Source

Muse: H.A.A.R.P.

With their heroic gestures and stadium bombast, Muse have quietly become one of the biggest bands in the world. Here they attempt to cram their reputation as a great live band onto a CD/DVD package. - Source

David Byrne joins forces with Fatboy Slim

David Byrne is set to release a new album with Brian Eno, and is also working on a collaboration with Fatboy Slim, he told NME.COM at a recent event in New York. - Source

View Jarvis Cocker's Early Films

As most super fans know, Jarvis Cocker attended film school at Saint Martin's College. While most people know him from his musical career as opposed to his film making one, there are pieces of his celluloid past floating around (he did an Aphex Twin video amongst others) - Source