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'I'm constantly learning how to be confident'

4791 days ago
Guardian MusicNow in her 30s, Beth Ditto's priorities – and her music – are changing. Here she discusses her forthcoming marriage and how Abba became an influence on Gossip's latest albumBeth Ditto is tremendously unflappable, even at the end of a long day wit... more info

Duran Duran: I've hated them for 30 years but they're the perfect band for the Olympics

4792 days ago
Guardian MusicThe veteran New Romantics would not have been the choice of all music-lovers to showcase English culture to the world. But they have a gift for empty spectacle that suits this gigAll through the 80s, I hated Duran Duran, when for some they were the k... more info

Hear the new Gossip album now!

4793 days ago
Guardian MusicBe among the first to hear Gossip's new album and tell us what you think in the comments belowRead an exclusive interview with Beth Ditto in this Sunday's ObserverIt's been three years since Gossip's last album, Music for Men, so how has Beth Ditto b... more info

Adele's 21 overtakes Michael Jackson's Thriller

4794 days ago
Guardian MusicLondon singer's 4.2m-selling album enters top five bestsellers of all timeAdele's album 21 has outsold Michael Jackson's Thriller, becoming the fifth biggest-selling album of all time in the UK.Figures from the Official Charts Company show the singer... more info

John Peel online collection reveals first 100 albums

4796 days ago
GigwiseAbba and AC/DC feature on virtual shelf showcasing his private library more info

Kevin Costner's bonkers plan to cast Princess Diana in a Bodyguard sequel

4815 days ago
Guardian MusicThe actor-director has talked about the 'dignified, sexy, smart, funny' script for the followup movie that was tragically never to beQuote of the week is Mr Kevin Costner on Princess Diana, with the Bodyguard legend telling an interviewer: "I told he... more info

Roxette have still got the look

4815 days ago
Guardian MusicBack on the road, Roxette are playing to huge crowds. It recalls how they first gained success, by coming under the radarRoxette sold out Wembley Arena – 12,500 tickets – last autumn, yet they only sold a few thousand copies of their last album, ... more info

Well, it is jubilee year... Queen's 'Greatest Hits' is Britain's best-selling album of past half-century

4818 days ago
The Independent From soft rock to Noughties pop, a look back at the biggest albums of the past 50 years reveals that the tastes of the British public are nothing if not eclectic. Glam rock stalwarts Queen have topped a list of the best-selling albums in British his... more info

Steps – review

4822 days ago
Guardian MusicArena, LiverpoolA decade after the acrimonious split documented in last year's Steps Reunion   TV series – which painted the group as living a budget version of Fleetwood Mac's soap opera – Steps' enormous audience isn't just regrouping, it's r... more info

Now listening: reader playlist

4823 days ago
Guardian MusicOne reader offers us a relentlessly pop-tastic selection of songs. Think you can do better? Get in touchEach week, we invite a reader to share a playlist they've been listening to recently. This week it's the turn of Scott Mildenhall, who blogs at In... more info

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