Guardian Music — Listen exclusively to Anna Calvi's bluesy take on the Invisible's elegiac electro anthemIt's been a quiet year for Anna Calvi, the kohl-eyed, guitar-wielding singer whose self-titled debut album took her from Cheap Hotel frontwoman to solo star in he... more info

Guardian Music — Somerset House Summer Series, LondonLike the building that hosts them, those who play shows at Somerset House are of distinguished age but, if you had to criticise, perhaps a little on the square side. This year, an attempt seems to have been made to... more info

Guardian Music — Hotly tipped singer to top bill at gig in London on 14 JuneKyla La Grange is to headline the next Guardian New Band of the Day gig in London on Thursday 14 June. The show precedes the hotly tipped young singer's debut album Ashes, scheduled for relea... more info

Guardian Music — Village Underground, LondonBranches and fairy lights flank the stage like Titania's grotto. The mic stands are festooned with winter foliage and rams' skulls. We're about to witness either a midsummer night's dream of a gig or the ritual sacrifice of... more info

Gigwise — Plus; Jill Scott, Anna Calvi, The Enemy and more join the line-up - tickets more info

Guardian Music — The veteran risk-taker's Ivor Novello-listed album maps out a future for female musicians, according to one of her famous fansThe nomination this week of Kate Bush's latest album, 50 Words for Snow, for an Ivor Novello award is an acknowledgement of ... more info

Guardian Music — She may look like a Larel Canyon throwback, but this goth-pop singer is more like Stevie Nicks in hell or a mini Alanis MorissetteHometown: Los Angeles.The lineup: Meg Myers (voice, guitar).The background: Yesterday we were in Guildford dreaming of W... more info

Said the Gramophone — Anna Calvi - "I'll Be Your Man" May has a single mastectomy. She lies naked on her bed, as she often does, reading the news on her laptop. The single breast hangs casually over the rest of her chest,... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis DOWNLOAD: New Moods - So Easy (MP3) New Moods @ MHOW in 2011 (more by Amanda Hatfield) You may remember Brooklyn's New Moods from such concerts as the 2012 BV Holiday Party with Anna Calvi and Eleanor... more info

Guardian Music — This Californian is a superstar – in a parallel universe where Aerial Pink and Toro Y Moi are pop royaltyHometown: Los Angeles.The lineup: Lionel Williams (vocals, music).The background: Yesterday we featured Johnny Depp's new best mates, and n... more info