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Black Eyed Peas and Shakira among artists announced for World Cup gala

5363 days ago
Guardian MusicShow aims to be a celebration of African culture with fringe acts such as BLK JKS and Tinariwen also set to performBlack Eyed Peas, Amadou & Mariam and Shakira are among the performers announced for the opening gala for this year's World Cup. Western... more info

What's On David Bowie's iPod?

5415 days ago
StereogumBowie selected the songs he listened to most in the last month, including tracks by Arthur Russell, GY!BE, Scritti Politti, Steve Reich, Amadou & Mariam, Linton Kwesi Johnson, and a some Chinese folk music. The man has taste (via PopCandy). more info

New band of the day – No 688: Bullion

5460 days ago
Guardian MusicThis west Londoner is the latest 'chillwave' ambassador, creating music that is wistful, danceable and utterly irresistibleHometown: Acton, west London.The lineup: Bullion (music).The background: Most scenes or movements are location-specific. One th... more info

Readers recommend: Songs with impressive intros

5460 days ago
Guardian MusicLast week was all about the pleasures of the flesh. Now we want you to suggest songs that announce themselves in styleThat was more like it. As I attempt to explain in this week's column, I didn't quite appreciate how juicy "meat" would prove as a to... more info

Matt Groening adds Amadou and Mariam

5476 days ago
The Music FixNews: Amadou and Mariam have been personally invited by Matt Groening (curator of next year's event) to perform at All Tomorrow's Parties in May. As previously announced, Amadou and Mariam will also perform at HMV Forum on 3rd December 2009 before m... more info

Amadou and Mariam: Forum show, and other news!

5477 days ago
AltsoundsAs previously announced, *Amadou & Mariam* will perform at *HMV Forum* on *3rd December*. They have also been personally invited by *Matt Groening* (curator of next year's event) to perform at *All Tomorrow's Parties* in May. The duo has also confirm... more info

Amadou and Mariam on KCRW’s Morning Becomes Eclectic

5527 days ago
Culture BullyVideo coverage of Amadou and Mariam's performance and interview on the October 1 edition of Morning Becomes Eclectic. more info

Gallery: Electric Picnic 09

5553 days ago
Nialler9 Some photos from the weekend including Marina and the Diamonds, Major Lazer, First Aid Kit, Micachu, Panti talking to Louis Walsh (eh, random), Amadou and Mariam, The Flaming Lips and Beach House. If you’ve any photos or videos to share from the ... more info

Amadou & Mariam live @ Electric Picnic 09

5554 days ago
Nialler9Perhaps my absolute highlight of the weekend. Late Sunday night, Amadou & Mariam played a brilliant set befitting of their brilliant recent albums – Dimanche a Bamako and Welcome to Mali. It was everything that doesn’t suck about world music. A... more info

[IGIF] Three's Company

5558 days ago
I Guess I'm FloatingHi everyone! Honestly, I'm feeling a little bit like a new kid on the first day of school, so I'll get right into the good stuff.I love music, you love music. Obviously, I'm really excited to be writing about music on a blog that I've read for so l... more info

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