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Response: Our awards would never underplay the influence of black artists

4958 days ago
Guardian MusicThe Mobos celebrate the uniqueness of British urban music, origins and allDan Hancox chose to undermine the achievements of the nominated artists for the Mobo awards, who have done so well and have been flying the flag for British music internationa... more info

Don't dismiss the Mobos

4961 days ago
Guardian MusicA recent Guardian article asked whether the Mobo awards are still relevant. But the criticisms were wide of the mark – thanks to the Mobos the charts are dominated by urban actsIt's a shame that Dan Hancox, while writing about the Mobo awards in a ... more info

New band of the day – No 1,097: Friends

4964 days ago
Guardian MusicMeet Brooklyn's freshest, sassiest girl-fronted group. Our new favourite band. Till next week, anyway …Hometown: Brooklyn.The lineup: Samantha Urbani (vocals), Lesley Hann (bass, percussion, backing vocals), Nikki Shapiro (guitar, keyboards, percus... more info

New York radio station asks listeners to create 9/11 anniversary playlist

4970 days ago
NMEAlicia Keys and Bruce Springsteen among top ten choices more info

New York state of mind: listeners pick 9/11 soundtrack to mark anniversary

4971 days ago
Guardian MusicBarber's Adagio for Strings, Vaughan Williams and Springsteen top list crowdsourced by WYNC public radioNew York's public radio network faced an interesting challenge when contemplating how to fill the airwaves on the tenth anniversary of the World T... more info

'Ain't No Mountain High Enough' songwriter Nickolas Ashford dies aged 69

4975 days ago
NMEAlicia Keys pays tribute to the Motown songwriter more info

Linda Perry Calls Katy Perry’s Single-Focused Music “Microwave Popcorn”

4978 days ago
VH1 BlogDuring a recent interview, writer Heath Daniels asked Grammy-nominated veteran songwriter Linda Perry what she thought about changes in the music industry over the last twenty years. The 4 Non Blondes frontwoman and writer/producer for big-name artis... more info

A Newsdump for 19 August 2011: From One Direction's wrong turn to Will Young having a lot to learn

4979 days ago
Pop Justice» One Direction were 30 minutes late for a radio interview because their driver missed the turning for the car park. (The Star) (http://www.thestar.co.uk/lifestyle/music/you_re_the_only_one_for_us_1_3692700) You really couldn't make it up. » Alic... more info

Jay Z - Q-tip Plays Dj Set For Star-studded Crowd

4988 days ago
ContactMusicRapper Q-Tip had plenty of support as he launched a new DJ gig in New York on Friday (05Aug11) - Jay Z and Alicia Keys showed up to watch his set. The former A Tribe Called Quest star has landed a regular job spinning tracks at Yotel New York's Club ... more info

New band of the day – No 1,077: The Stepkids

4993 days ago
Guardian MusicThis cosmic Connecticut trio are spiritual heirs to an era when funk was far-out and soul went psychedelicHometown: Connecticut.The lineup: Jeff Gitelman (guitar), Dan Edinberg (bass), Tim Walsh (drums).The background: We're not making this up. We we... more info

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