The week in music: September 5 2008

So, farewell then ... Stray Cats. They've given us so much over the years. Actually, this is the first time we've heard of them Photograph: Miguel Medina/Getty

Kind of blue ... Kanye West is gutted not to have been given his free trainers at the Nike and Human Race concert in LA Photograph: Jason LaVeris/Getty

While Newton Faulkner performs at Sydney Opera House the Aussie audience remarks at how young Mick Hucknall is looking these days Photograph: aye Gerard/Getty

Jack White, in a rare departure from his customary red/white/black colour scheme, experiments with a new shade of brown Photograph: Joelle Diderich/EPA

Moby gives his complimentary trainers a road test by climbing the rafters during the Nike and Human Race held at Wembley Stadium. Kanye will not happy he missed out on his free pair Photograph: Getty

After a freak accident, Andrew Weatherall's sense of hearing in his right ear is now located in his chin Photograph: Brian Sweeney/Getty

Kiss prove that silver platforms are just as versatile as free Nike trainers Photograph: Tim Mosenfelder/Getty

Grace Jones is not happy after finding out she didn't get the part in the musical version of Eye Wide Shut Photograph: Julien Behal/PA

Stradbally, Ireland: Sigur Ros performing at the Electric Picnic Photograph: Dave Mitchell/Retna

Beth Ditto of the Gossip dons her Winehouse wardrobe in respect to the Camden Queen Photograph: Brian Sweeney/Getty

Metal legends Judas Priest rock out in front of the image of Satan. Or possibly David Copperfield Photograph: Tim Mosenfelder/Getty

Oi, Chris Martin! Gruff Rhys of the Super Furry Animals wants his acoustic guitar back Photograph: Frederick Florin/Getty

Minnesota, USA: Zach de la Rocha of Rage Against The Machine performs during the 2008 Republican National Convention at the Target Centre, Minneapolis Photograph: ric Thayer/Getty

Country singer John Rich says more about John McCain's presidential campaign than Sarah Palin ever could Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters

Mira Aroyo of the band Ladytron performs at Live at the Mill, Edinburgh, Scotland Photograph: Brian Sweeney/Getty