Paul Weller Xfm Contest Winner!

Xfm held a contest calling for questions addressed to Paul in exchange for a chance to meet him. Here's a photo of one of only ten winners, Guy and Paul. "Like many others I entered the competition without any hope at all and on Friday at 4:30 had a call saying I was invited to come to London and meet the man." Guy's winning question and response from PW below.

Guy - "Tell me a myth about PW, set the record straight"

PW - "I'm not as miserable as people think"

Be sure and listen to Xfm tonight as this special event will be broadcast starting at 10pm (GMT)

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Short "22 Dreams" Album Preview At Rolling Stone.com!

Album Preview: Paul Weller Recruits Noel Gallagher, Thunderstorms to Share His “22 Dreams” “You get to this stage in life where you say ‘I’ve done everything that I can do,’” says Paul Weller. As he passes the half-century mark, Weller easily could have returned to his old stomping grounds, whether it was the mod-punk of his first band the Jam or the pop leanings of the Style Council. But rather than reliving past glory, Weller spent the last year recording 22 Dreams, the most expansive and experimental album of his career. “I was conscious when I walked into the studio that I wanted to do something different. I didn’t want to make As Is Now Part 2,” Weller tells Rock Daily. “There was this mentality where it was like, ‘Let’s try anything that comes into your mind.’” Weller sequestered himself in his country studio, recruited some famous Britpop friends like Oasis‘ Noel Gallagher and Blur’s Graham Coxon and spent hours improvising with his band. The result was 22 Dreams, a genre-leapin...

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