XLR8R — Today, the relatively unknown New State Music will release Hard to Find: Classic and Rare Remixes, a two-disc compilation collecting deep-cut 12" remixes from some of dance music's pioneering names. read more more info

Guardian Music — 4 June 1976: Number 8 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of indie musicGoogle the words "Sex Pistols Lesser Free Trade Hall 1976", or simply "4 June 1976", and you can use the resultant 22,600,000 pieces of information to piece togethe... more info

Guardian Music — Heaven, LondonDespite a gold debut album and Brit and Mercury nominations, Friendly Fires are still a long way from household-name status – something the St Albans trio intend to rectify. Singer Ed Macfarlane recently claimed his band are "the new ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — O Melonauta said... Guinga - Suíte Leopoldina http://sonsglobais.blogspot.com O Melonauta W said... KIP HANRAHAN - PAUL HAINES Darn It! (2CD, 1994) Bizarre 2CD set from Kip Hanrahan's American Clave label. As usual, there's a WIDE array of talent -... more info

NME — New event will take place at Capesthorne Hall in Cheshire on May 21-22 more info

Big Stereo — Tortoiseshell is a bit of a mystery band, not really having much of a bio online besides saying they are a band of cousins, brothers, and friends. Listing their influences as Talking Heads, ESG, and A Certain Ratio only makes me try to keep refreshin... more info

The Vinyl Villain — Yup...I'm in there. Left hand side. Grey t-shirt. Baldier than I like to think I am. Way fatter than I'd like to be. But at 47, I can still get up on a dance floor with the best of them.The occasion was the latest Nationalpopleague event, compered b... more info

Guardian Music — Paul Morley discusses the evolution of the former PiL man's sound and how his playing has influenced dubstep The second best possible introduction to the life, mind, bass and earthy cosmic sense of the mighty Jah Wobble is to read his autobiography, ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — paulamule said... Hi, -ROCKSTARS THEN AND NOW (for laughting!) http://paulamule.blogspot.com Thanks Fuzzy! Mister Moods said... Brand New Moods presents: - Stevie Wonder "Innervisions" (remaster) When Stevie Wonder applied his tremendous songwriting... more info

Guardian Music — Two biographies of independent rock labels take John Harris back to a time when popular music mingled with ideologyOne of the more overlooked figures in the subculture that swirled around punk rock was a sometime resident of Cambridge named Jolyean M... more info