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New band of the day – No 793: The Superimposers

5108 days ago
Guardian MusicFans of all things innocent and bright will love this blend of 60s baroque, luscious harmony and sunshine popHometown: Bournemouth.The lineup: Dan Solo (Omnichord), Miles Copeland (Sea Organ), Shawn Lee (vocals, guitar).The background: For some, incl... more info

Birthday Sluts

5121 days ago
DlistedKim Fields (41) Jason Biggs (32) Malin Ackerman (32) Mackenzie Astin (37) Christian Campbell (38) Jamie Luner (39) Samantha Mathis (40) Tony Hawk (42) Catherine Tate (42) Stephen Baldwin (44) Deborah Kara Unger (44) Vanessa "Melrose Place" Williams (... more info

In praise of Dan Treacy, the last bluesman in England

5129 days ago
Guardian MusicThe new album from the Television Personalities songsmith confirms that he is the poet laureate of working-class LondonSometimes pop music surprises me. Who would have thought MGMT were big Television Personalities fans? I was shocked to see they had... more info

'A House Is Not A Home,' 'One Less Bell To Answer' Turn 'Glee' Into A Tearjerker

5134 days ago
MTV.com NewsMusic director Adam Anders talks about last night's Kristin Chenoweth/ Matthew Morrison mash-up.By Audrey Kim Kristen Chenoweth in the "Home" episode of "Glee" Photo: FOX When Gleeks tuned into Tuesday night's episode of "Glee," what they s... more info

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Interview: Nancy Wilson (Part 4)

5148 days ago
All About JazzAs Nancy Wilson's visibility and popularity grew in the early 1960s, so did her workload. In the days before scandals were built into marketing plans and stadium concerts provided artists with instant mass exposure, pop singers had to work tirelessly... more info

Thurston Moore Covers Burt Bacharach

5149 days ago
PitchforkPhoto by Kathryn Yu Velvet-smooth vintage hitmaker Burt Bacharach has all sorts of admirers: Elvis Costello, Dr. Dre, Austin Powers. Add Jim O'Rourke to the list. TwentyFourBit points out that postrock pioneer and current Japan resident O'Rourke pr... more info

Thurston Moore, Jim O’Rourke & Glenn Kotche – “(There’s) Always Something There To Remind Me” (Burt Bacharach Cover)

5149 days ago
StereogumJim O’Rourke’s Burt Bacharach tribute album is only out in Japan. But this cover of “(There’s) Always Something There To Remind Me” made it to YouTube, where it can join the hundreds of other covers of this classic track (from Dionne Warwic... more info

John Etheridge/Chris Garrick: Men on Wire | CD review

5168 days ago
Guardian Music(Flying Blue Whale)Chris Garrick is one of the world's leading orthodox jazz violinists. His range stretches from Stephane Grappelli's flirtatious urbanity, through a barn-dance robustness, to a classical fastidiousness with slow romantic music, and ... more info

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: The Making of "Alfie" (Part 2)

5198 days ago
All About JazzSoon after English pop star Cilla Black and Burt Bacharach recorded Alfie in London in late 1965, the single was released by Parlophone in Britain in January 1966. Paramount's English marketers intended for the single to stir up interest for the movi... more info

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: The Making of "Alfie" (Part 1)

5199 days ago
All About JazzIf the arrival of the Beatles in February 1964 marked a turning point in jazz's commercial viability, then the recording of Alfie by Cilla Black in 1965 was the sound of the door slamming shut. Written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David for the U.S. rel... more info

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