Prince and Radiohead both ineligible for Brit Awards nominations due to unorthodox album releases

It appears you really can’t have your cake and eat it too, as Radiohead and Prince are both to be excluded from next year’s Brit Awards in London, due to their album releases online and free with The Daily Mail, respectively.

The criteria for being nominated in the prestigious awards means artists must have had a single or album in the UK top 75 in the past 16 months. Radiohead, releasing In Rainbows online, has not announced the official sales figures…

Two men evicted over 'Rock Band' playing sessions

It’s the new most annoying thing – neighbours who are really into Guitar Hero and its various clones and spin-offs, and keep organising parties where you have the pleasure of hearing the same song, played over and over again, all night, with the odd jarring “BINK” every time someone misses a note.

If you have a Guitar Hero-playing neighbour, here’s some happy revenge news – two American men have been evicted from their flat for playing too much of the play-along music game Rock Band at night. Sweet, sweet justice. Here’s hoping they fall into drug addiction and prostitution as payback for making their poor neighbours suffer.

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Show us your 'Sunny Sundae Smiles', as My Bloody Valentine is releasing their new album online

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The brilliant Irish shoegazer band, My Bloody Valentine, is continuing their assault on our eardrums, by following in the large footsteps of Radiohead (and Trent Reznor, The Charlatans, Kylie, Cliff Richard…) and are releasing their upcoming album online without a music label.

Just last week their reunion tour was confirmed, with tickets to their London gig selling out in under a minute, fuelling…

Courtney Love on a Radiohead-style digital release, forgets previous album sold 250,000 copies

courtney-love-radiohead.jpgCourtney Love still makes music?! You mean, she has time in her schedule amongst flogging Kurt’s clothes and organising biopics about him?! That woman never ceases to amaze, as according to her incoherent ramblings on her MySpace account, she wants to go down the Radiohead route, by possibly releasing her music exclusively online.

Those with graduate degrees in decoding insane, possibly drug-related musings, appearing to be written by a 14-year old English-language hating morons can click here to read the full extent…