In the days of mixtapes and CD burning, Paul McCartney was one of those acts like the Fall and Wu-Tang Clan whose immense catalog concealed overlooked corners and underused trails the former Beatle himself had no interest in mentioning. Standalone singles with B-sides, album tracks composed with first wife Linda or Wings members, collaborations ...

It comes after it was reported that Costello branded the recent Platinum Jubilee concert "shite"The post Rod Stewart and Elvis Costello laugh off media “feud” appeared first on NME.

“Let’s make the record we would have cut when we were 18, if anyone had let us"The post Elvis Costello and Allan Mayes reunite for Rusty and announce new album appeared first on NME.

In 1972, before Elvis Costello was Elvis Costello, a young musician named Declan MacManus joined up with another young Liverpool musician named Allan Mayes to form a band called Rusty. They played the club circuit for a year but never made it into a studio. But this past year, Costello reunited with Mayes to resurrect the band and record six new...

Other names involved in the charity project include Nick Cave & Warren Ellis, Elvis Costello, Florence Welch and Matthew McConaugheyThe post Beck, Animal Collective, Jeff Tweedy and more join birdsong compilation appeared first on NME.