Other notable announcements and developments today...
• Mark Ronson has released new single 'Don't Leave Me Lonely', featuring Yebba.
• The Raconteurs have released new single 'Help Me Stranger'.
• Morrissey has released the video for his cover of 'Lady Willpower', originally by Gary Puckett And The Union Gap.
• The Hives have released new single 'I'm Alive' on Jack White's Third Man label. "'I'm Alive' is a song about crawling up from under a rock and obliterating all resistance that sounds like crawling up from under a rock and obliterating all resistance because it is a band crawling up from under a rock and obliterating all resistance", says frontman Pelle Almqvist. "Use it in your own life to help you obliterate your own resistance!" Alright then.
• Hellyeah have released new single 'Welcome Home', the title track from their new album, which is out on 27 Sep.
• Gaz Coombes has released new single 'Salamander'. He started a UK tour yesterday, so bad luck if you wanted to see him in Oxford.
• Yizzy has released new track 'Deh Suh'.
• Ängie has released new single 'Orgy Of Enemies', featuring Zheani. "The song is a thirteen to fourteen year old little girl in her deepest depression, wanting to kill herself because no one cared, no one listened", she says. "Everyone was bullying her and the song is visualising her everyday panic attacks and her hate of humanity. That little girl was me".
• Haiku Hands have released the video for 'Dare You Not To Dance', and announced a handful of shows, including a performance at London's 100 Club on 2 Aug.