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B.J. Cole :: The New Hovering Dog

3795 days ago
Aquarium DrunkardAs a sideman, pedal steel master B.J. Cole has played on a litany of great recordings, including albums by Elton John, T. Rex, the Walker Brothers, Loudon Wainwright, John Cale, Björk, Elvis Costello, Bert Jansch, and Spiritualized. Ladies and Gentl... more info

Seasons of Your Day from Mazzy Star

3872 days ago
Silent UproarMazzy Star will return on on September 24th with Seasons of Your Day, their first album since 1996's Among My Swan. The album features performances from Bert Jansch and My Bloody Valentine's Colm O'Ciosoig. Stream the album this week on NPR. [hopesan... more info

Bert Jansch :: Heartbreak (Reissue)

4163 days ago
Aquarium DrunkardAs a solo artist and as one fifth of The Pentangle, Bert Jansch’s six-string stylings captivated guitarists as disparate as Jimmy Page, Neil Young and Johnny Marr. His sound is instantly recognizable, as distinctive as a fingerprint: the circular p... more info

Beth Orton: Sugaring Season – review

4226 days ago
Guardian Music(Anti)In the six years since her last album, Beth Orton has married, become a mother, re-established her Norfolk roots and brushed up her guitar skills with help from her hero Bert Jansch. The result is a fresh, autumnal album that's unashamedly matu... more info

'I started to believe I had run my course'

4231 days ago
Guardian MusicSugaring Season is Beth Orton's first album in six years – a time in which she thought of giving up music. But after having two children, some therapy, and guitar lessons from folk great Bert Jansch, the Brit winner is backIt is six years since Bet... more info

This week's new live music

4232 days ago
Guardian MusicAzealia Banks, ManchesterSomething of a rough diamond when she first appeared, Azealia Banks is an artist in the process of being buffed to a high sheen. Writer of a head-turning C-bomb-dropping single, 212, Banks immediately found herself a magnet f... more info

Gavin Esler: 'Prog is eccentric British genius'

4260 days ago
Guardian MusicBands such as the Von Hertzen Brothers, Gazpacho and Touchstone suggest the spirit of prog lives on. That's why I'm honoured to be hosting the first ever progressive music awardsIt was all Murray Sim's fault. He lived near me on the outskirts of Edin... more info

Various Artists: London's Calling – review

4287 days ago
Guardian Music(Culture Clash)This celebration of the capital for the Cultural Olympiad presents a slew of local acts with multiculti versions of classic songs; an Ethiopian translation of Lily Allen's LDN, say, and a flamenco take on Elvis Costello's Chelsea. The ... more info

An alternative playlist for Her Majesty's water music

4383 days ago
Guardian MusicThe music to be played while the royal barge makes its way along the Thames for the Jubilee is a little dull. Perhaps the Queen would appreciate this alternative playlist?According to Adrian Evans, the "pageant master" tasked with arranging a London ... more info

Old Music: The Incredible String Band – The Hedgehog Song

4484 days ago
Guardian MusicThe psych-folk pioneers stand as a reminder of a period of incredible creativity in British musicDespite a recent reissue series, and a revival of interest that has seen younger musicians starting to offer tribute, the Incredible String Band remain o... more info

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