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Bjork has confirmed that Radiohead's Thom Yorke has collaborated with her on a one-off single. - Source

Dave Navarro, Stephen Perkins, Eric Avery, and Count Farrell performed together last night for the first time since ... well, the first time since April when they were hailed as godlike by NME. Last night's gig at downtown bar La Cita was longer, more intimate, and cost to attend. Buzzbands.la has some nice photos. We have videos of "Ocean Size" and "Whores." - Source

Still successfully managed to put their own youthful stamp on the rock-pop genre. - Source

The Smiths are not set to reunite despite reports, NME.COM understands. - Source

Jane's Addiction will play their first reunion show tonight (October 23) since reforming at the NME Awards USA in Los Angeles in April. - Source

Johnny Marr is to make his debut as a university lecturer next month. - Source

When we weighed in on the Verve's fourth album Forth we made note that "'Rather Be' doesn't do much to justify its existence, but its piano-lined gospel-tinged backup vocals have a certain appeal." Harsh? Maybe. The new video for the meandering track finds Richard Ashcroft, his crucifix necklace, and his cheekbones wandering through a forest, closing his eyes, singing, and closing his eyes some more. - Source

Time to get the lipstick out again. - Source

The last truly great record they made. - Source

Legendary firestarters will be doing their scary thing at the Dublin date next year... - Source