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Also Spears speared, Hook hacked Faces refaced, Spears speared, Hook hacked Rumors of a Faces reunion tour have been popping up for more than a year now — at times floated by ROD STEWART himself — but the deal keeps stalling and snagging. And if there are any dad-rock old-timers out there still clinging to hope, they can forget it: Billboard has reported that the non-Rod Faces are sick of …

[Updated: 6:09 P.M.] NEWS:   STROKES Finally Heading Into Studio Bassist Nikolai Fraiture says the band will start recording as early as January. [ SPIN ] CORINNE BAILEY RAE Debuts New Songs Live Singer/songwriter plays first full show since the March 2008 death of her husband. [ Billboard ] BRUNETTES , FANFARLO , FRIGHTENED RABBIT to Play SXSW 2010 The initial lineup is announced for Austin, TX …

Sunday, Nov. 22

ONE of Oxford’s biggest bands of the 1990s is returning to the city 10 years after they broke up.

Reunited indie rock royalty Polvo released an excellent album, In Prism , this year on Merge . This video for the opening track “Right the Relation” would fit right in on a vintage 90s episode of “120 Minutes”. Director Jon Leone conjures something very evil going on in a swamp. Check it out over at Pitchfork.tv or below:

A Canadian man claims that he was drunk when he shoved the former Oasis guitarist at a concert in Toronto in 2008 A Canadian man has admitted shoving Noel Gallagher at an Oasis concert in Toronto in September 2008, claiming he was drunk at the time. Daniel Sullivan pleaded guilty to assault causing bodily harm but said he has no recollection of how he mounted the stage. According to attorney …

Last September, Oasis ‘ set at the Toronto stop of the Virgin Festival was interrupted when an audience member jumped onstage and shoved Noel Gallagher to the ground. He was on his way to take on brother Liam when security tackled him. The incident resulted in three broken ribs for Noel, and the band had to cancel a number of shows . The attacker, a 47-year-old man named Daniel Sullivan, was …

Sunday, Nov. 22

[Updated: 6:01 P.M.] NEWS:   BLINK-182 Preparing to Record Reunion Album Mark Hoppus is listening to demos because he “might produce a few things before Blink-182 goes into the studio in January.” [ Twitter ] RADIOHEAD , COLDPLAY , BECK Perform Covers on Charity Album 12 artists cover 12 classic songs for War Child comp., which will help victims of warfare. [ Exclaim News ] 50 CENT Stars In New …

Today’s roundup of quick music news stories