Guardian Music — Singer with the Walker Brothers, one of the most popular bands of the 1960sWhile British groups were conquering the American pop charts in the mid-1960s, the American-born Walker Brothers were a three-man invasion of Britain. They were one of the mos... more info

Guardian Music — Hammersmith Apollo, LondonIt has been more than a decade since R Kelly, the self-proclaimed King of R&B, last passed through London – time enough for his original fans to have grown up and stayed loyal despite the child-pornography charges (of whi... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Heavily influenced by Burt Bacharach and blessed with effortless velvet-smooth vocals, Anglo-Pakistani singer/songwriter Rumer harks back to the early-‘70s easy listening sounds of Karen Carpenter and Carole King. Born in 1979 to British parents... more info

Guardian Music — Pianist and composer noted for TV themes and Top of the PopsThe evocative theme music for the long-running television series All Creatures Great and Small and the orchestral accompaniments on Top of the Pops were among the many accomplishments of the... more info

Guardian Music — London singer's 21 tops UK charts for 10th consecutive week, eclipsing record of material girl at height of popularity in 1990It was a record held by Madonna for 21 years but Adele has broken it with her second album, coincidentally entitled 21, whic... more info

Guardian Music — 'I've never been particularly happy with what I see in the mirror – I don't think anybody ever is. And I'd like to be taller, too'I'm hoping I'll grow into my looks, like Robert Redford or Steve McQueen. I've never been particularly happy with wha... more info

Pop Justice — This morning we went to HMV to see what Mother's Day CDs might be on offer, but HMV was shut so we went to Sainsbury's instead. Here's what we found in the chart rack. JESSIE J - 'WHO YOU ARE' It's by a lady, so it's a great present for a lady. W... more info

Guardian Music — (Decca)The Norahs, Dianas and Madeleines of the current jazz-diva business might well extend a warm welcome to the 16-year-old Canadian vocal phenomenon Nikki Yanofsky – but they could be forgiven for sticking pins in her effigy. With an awesome gr... more info

Guardian Music — Will A Single Man overcome Monsters? Can Rumer conquer Mount Kimbie?An alien invasion movie, a stately adaptation of a Christopher Isherwood story about a man in mourning, a vibrant piece of UK hip-hop and the debut from Burt Bacharach's latest prote... more info

ContactMusic — Irish pop star RONAN KEATING is set to fulfil a musical dream by working with BURT BACHARACH next year (11).The Boyzone singer is preparing to start work on another... more info