The news is out...Portishead new music

Machine Gun, the first single from 'Third' gets its first play on Zane Lowe's Radio One show in the UK and will be simultaneously available for download through www.portishead.co.uk

And you can pre-order the box set, limited to ten thousand copies world-wide.

Available only through www.portishead.co.uk and including USB memory stick, films, double vinyl, single etched vinyl and limited addition artwork."

Portishead will be headlining California's Coachella music festival held in the desert just outside Palm Springs. I don't have tix...looks like I'll have to pay through the nose...whatever that means!