The twentieth anniversary edition of the annual Rock for Kids Rock & Roll Charity Auction will take place December 5 at Chicago's Park West, with the aim of raising some coin for the city's homeless and underprivileged youngsters. Over the years, the Rock for Kids auction has raised more than three million dollars for the cause, and they...

Cat Power has confirmed the details behind Dark End of the Street, a digital/double 10'' EP of cover songs cut during her Jukebox sessions. Four of the six tracks are previously unreleased, including songs by the Pogues ("Auld Triangle"), James Carr ("Dark End of the Street"), Fairport Convention

Cat Power has announced that she will release an EP of cover songs this December.

Kate Nash is set to play a secret gig in New York with The Pogues sometime in March.