The only music star to be his only Cockney rhyming slang, James Blunt is playing Hammersmith Apollo on Monday night and also Tuesday night, though unsurprisingly tickets are all gone for now. Meanwhile, if you like something a bit more country-fied and American, then Texan Ryan Bingham plays the Borderline. Tickets are £12.50 from See Tickets. Tuesday sees The Kills grace the Soho Revue Bar, though tickets are sold out. New Indie-pop scenesters The Voom......

Just as we were thinking the festival calendar was full along come those MySpace folks announcing MyFestival. If you haven't encountered MySpace before then you're probably not reading this, but just in case the offical blurb goes:MySpace.com is the premier lifestyle portal for networking online. By integrating web profiles, blogs, instant messaging, e-mail, music, film, photos, classified listings, events, groups, chatrooms, and user forums, MySpace has created a globally connected community where users put......