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Channel 4’s Shameless: The Squalor Porn Of Benefits Street

On the day of its second episode Phil Harrison despairs of the moral blankness at the heart of Benefits Street

Free Download: These New Puritans Remix

'Hidden' reworked by PRDCTV

Kills’ Mosshart Denies Jack White Fight

No storm in The Dead Weather

Take A Tour Of A Virtual Berghain

The tour covers the club's various rooms and dancefloors

How Punks In Churches Changed Germany & What Still Needs To Be Done

Thirty years on from the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Beate Peter remembers a childhood where music was an escape from the strictures of Communism and punk gigs in churches were subversive acts and asks, what needs to happen to complete the process of reunification? Photo of Di Toten Hosen at a church gig by Mark Reeder

Yoko, Thurston & Kim LP Due

Six-track YOKOKIMTHURSTON is lined up for a September release

Emeralds Reveal First UK Live Show In 12 Years

They'll play at London's Heaven on Halloween

Eagles Of Death Metal Announce Live Show

Josh Homme and friends coming to UK

Jarvis Cocker Covers The Fall For Barbican Exhibition

He and his band also play a track by The Velvet Underground in the video which is a response to an exhibition about dancer and choreographer Michael Clark

Macca & Peaches: Pussy Riot Support

Musicians act in letter and song

Slipknot Drummer ‘Gives Blood’

Cast A Wide Cygnet: Swandown Reviewed

Anna Coatman ponders Andrew Kötting's eccentric feature collaboration with Iain Sinclair, opening in selected UK cinemas this Friday, in which the pair ride a white swan pedalo from Hastings to Hackney

Michael Jackson Postpones London 02 Arena Concerts

20 Years On: Man Bites Dog Revisited

Declan Tan rewinds two decades to this prescient Belgian satire, assembled by a trio of young filmmakers including the late Rémy Belvaux

International Teachers Of Pop Announce Tour

New nerd disco project from The Moonlandingz founders and The Soundcarriers' Leonore Wheatley hits the UK this October

Quietus Competition: WIN Wooden Shjips Prizes

Signed posters and copies of _Vol. 2_ up for grabs