MONDO MOJO

…LIAM GALLAGHER (right), whose solo album As You Were is out soon, is planning a fashion range inspired by Sgt. Pepper’s. In August, his Pretty Green label will unleash Fabs-adorned parkas, shirts and, intriguingly, kaftans … last month brought awkwardness for KRS-ONE, when he put out Hip Hop Speaks From Heaven. Alongside shout-outs to late luminaries including James Brown and J Dilla, he paid tribute to the still-living Ad-Rock from the Beastie Boys. “My lyrics are mostly freestyle,” explained the MC, who promised to correct the track… Eat Y’self Fitter? BRIX AND THE EXTRICATED,

the group of traumatised escapees from The Fall, have a novel Pledgemusic proposal: for £1,000, bassman Steve Hanley – scion of a pie-making family – will come over and cook you a three-course meal. A good late 60th birthday present for Mark E Smith?…THOM YORKE is to score a remake of Dario Argento’s ’77 cult horror flick Suspiria. Spookily, two line-ups of Italo-prog vets Goblin, who scored the original, will gig this summer… in May a student group in

Ontario apologised for playing LOU REED’s (left) Warhol Superstar salute Walk On The Wild Side at a college do, saying it was transphobic. “I don’t

know if Lou would be cracking up about this or crying because it’s just too stupid,” said Lou’s pal Hal Willner to The Guardian… and finally: last month we said that Mac DeMarco’s This Old Dog was released by Domino. It is, of course, on Captured Tracks…