The other music news this week...

Nooo-asis:Just when you thought you were safe . . . Ex-Oasis singer Liam Gallagher has said that he will form a new band next year, after a "breather" from the music business. Noel Gallagher has already announced his solo intentions.

Barca-bound:Early-bird tickets for next year's Primavera Sound festival in Barcelona have gone on sale. Reformed indie-rockers Pavement will headline, but punters can also vote for the bands they want to see at the festival's 10th birthday.

Missing Metallica fan:Metallica have offered a reward of $50,000 for information regarding a 20-year-old fan who went missing after one of their recent gigs. Morgan Harrington disappeared after the band's show in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Walk this way:Run DMC are rumoured to be the latest act to have their story told on Broadway, following in the footsteps of Green Day and U2.