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Ten myths about grunge, Nirvana and Kurt Cobain

5074 days ago
Guardian MusicKurt Cobain loved Abba, wasn't from Seattle and didn't invent grunge. Everett True, the man who pushed the singer's wheelchair on stage for his last UK show, sets the record straightI was first flown out to Seattle at the start of 1989. I'd been aske... more info

New music: SuperHeavy – Miracle Worker

5086 days ago
Guardian MusicCan this supergroup featuring Mick Jagger and Joss Stone buck the trend and be more than the sum of its parts?From Cream to Monsters of Folk to the Abba All-stars (cruelly, they split after just one performance), the history of supergroups is littere... more info

Dominic Cooper - Secret Abba Fan Dominic Cooper

5092 days ago
ContactMusicDominic Cooper used to dress up as ABBA and dance around to their songs. The actor - who starred in 'Mamma Mia!', a big-screen version of the musical based on the hits of the Swedish group - admits to donning outfits similar to the ones the 'Dancing ... more info

Photo of the day: ABBA

5110 days ago
Pop CandyFrom Carter H.: "I just got this and can't believe someone didn't already have it." more info

Mamma Mia! the musical to open in China

5123 days ago
The TelegraphAs a Mandarin version of the Abba musical Mamma Mia! opens in Shanghai, might we hear Chiquitita sung in Kabul, or Take a Chance on Me in Tripoli, asks Glenda Cooper. more info

Xylos - Xylos (album stream)

5131 days ago
Totally Fuzzy While it may cite disparate influences ranging from the effervescent pop confections of ABBA, the girly rock of The Go-Go's and The Bangles to the witchy art-prog of Kate Bush, the members of Brooklyn quintet Xylos have perfected a signature qui... more info

What would you include in your version of world and folk music history?

5144 days ago
Guardian MusicIn a new seven-part series, Guardian and Observer writers are trying to tell the history of modern music. Today they pick 50 key moments in world and folk music – but what did they miss?So this is where is gets really hard: boiling down more than a... more info

Kylie Minogue - Kylie And Dannii Minogue To Duet

5145 days ago
ContactMusicKylie Minogue is set to duet with sister, Dannii. The Australian siblings - who recorded a cover of the ABBA classic 'The Winner Takes It All' for UK TV show 'Beautiful People' in 2008 - want to work on a new project together as their voices compleme... more info

Trash closes

5145 days ago
Guardian Music2007: Number 43 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of dance musicTen years of electroclash, nu rave and messy Monday night mash-ups were brought to a close when DJ Erol Alkan called time on London's Trash club with Abba's Dancing Queen... more info

New music: Ane Brun – Do You Remember?

5145 days ago
Guardian MusicThis exclusive videos showcases a beguiling concoction of tribal drumming, feather-light percussion and Brun's captivating vocalsRelatively unknown outside of her native Scandinavia (she was born in Norway and now lives in Sweden), Ane Brun's career ... more info

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