Guardian Music — An emotional retelling of the Pink Floyd legend's story – with one goose-bumps momentThe Twilight World of Syd Barrett (Radio 4), like any retelling of his story, featured a couple of moments to make you gulp with the sadness of it all. I remember... more info

Altsounds — On 24th February 2011, Cancer Research UK is hosting its annual *'Sound & Vision'* music heritage event at the iconic Abbey Road Studios. The sixth Sound & Vision event will be hosted by legendary BBC Radio 2 DJ 'Whispering' Bob Harris, who is pat... more info

Guardian Music — Radio 2Bob Harris Country with Mary Chapin Carpenter (Radio 2) was, Harris said warmly, a "special special". And it was. Any in-depth interview Harris undertakes with a musician he likes, especially with live tracks, is going to be good, but Carpent... more info

The Telegraph — Pete Naughton reviews the week's radio, including Radio 4's The Lennon Visitors, Bob Harris's late-night music show (Radio 2), Yoko: In Her Own Words (6 Music), and The Write Stuff (Radio 4). more info

Guardian Music — Up to 2,000 people mass at Broadcasting House to hear DJs and bands voice opposition to closure of digital stationIn pictures: the BBC 6 Music protestAdam Buxton and Liz Kershaw were among the BBC 6 Music DJs who addressed a protest against the digit... more info

Altsounds — UNIQUE transatlantic country blues exponents hey Negrita are back and better than ever with all-acoustic, melody-rich new album ‘Burn The Whole Place Down’, released October 5. Inspired by the success of a series of acoustic ... more info

All About Jazz — Franz Koglmann The Austrian jazz musician and composer Franz Koglmann likes to swim among his favorite artists, touching them and then cruising by. On his new album, “Lo-lee-ta” (Col Legno), he’s thinking about Vladimir Nabokov. Ho... more info

Guardian Music — Is it possible to be a bona fide superstar aged just 19? In Taylor Swift's case, the answer has to be "hell yeah". Last year, Swift was the bestselling artist in America. She shifted more than 4 million albums at a time when the music industry was i... more info

Abeano — Now has Facebook style updates on the Radio 2 homepage… Here are some others I just made up Jimmy Young is OMFG! Bob Harris is whoop whoop! Jonathan Ross has a lot of time on his hands (satire) more info