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BBC Radio 6 Music goes vinyl-only on New Year's Day

4717 days ago
Guardian MusicStation to devote whole day to vinyl format with guest presenters including Jarvis Cocker, Guy Garvey and Cerys MatthewsBBC Radio 6 Music is to make New Year's Day a vinyl-only day. Many BBC stations phased out the use of vinyl records in favour of C... more info

Alphabet Backwards: British Explorer EP released 28th November 2011

4779 days ago
AltsoundsHeralding from Oxford where they've been championed through BBC Introducing, Alphabet Backwards have already enjoyed radio support from Tom Robinson, Bob Harris Huw Stephens, Cerys Matthews and Steve Lamacq and following on from the success of th... more info

The Joy Formidable – review

4783 days ago
Guardian MusicOran Mor, GlasgowEven without the 7ft model lighthouse centrepiece of their nautically themed stage set (too tall for tonight's low-ceilinged venue), it's immediately apparent that north Wales's The Joy Formidable have loftier ambitions than your ave... more info

Radio review: The Joy of 6

4847 days ago
Guardian MusicA weekly podcast that showcases the vibrant quirkiness of BBC6 MusicThe Joy of 6 (BBC 6Music), a weekly podcast of the station's highlights, is a handy catchup thing if you've been on holiday or unfolding big news stories have kept you listening to s... more info

Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks – “Tigers”

4885 days ago
StereogumLast month we shared “Senator,” from Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks’ forthcoming Beck-produced Mirror Traffic. Now the LP’s opening track “Tigers” has premiered on Cerys Matthews’ BBC 6 Music program. Take a listen: Stephen Malkmus And The... more info

Hay Festival 2011: Illustrations from Cerys Matthews's book, 'Tales From The Deep'

4923 days ago
The TelegraphSinger/songwriter Cerys Matthews has recently turned her hand to children's writing. Cerys will be reading excerpts from her book, which draws on Welsh folklore, on Friday but we've a selection of some of the books' loveliest illustrations by the won... more info

Hay Festival 2011: Cerys Matthews on the book show

4928 days ago
The TelegraphHay Festival 2011: Cerys Matthews on the book show more info

Radio review: Archive On 4: Bob Dylan and Me

4934 days ago
Guardian MusicA series of short, personal reflections on Dylan were wonderfully woven together with old interviewsArchive On 4: Bob Dylan and Me (Radio 4, Saturday) is one of a slew of suitably cool, clever programmes in the Dylan at 70 season. And this edition of... more info

Insider's guide to musical pilgrimages: Country, soul, blues, folk, world music

4943 days ago
Guardian MusicCerys Matthews recommends the best band haunts in Nashville, and our other industry experts reveal their favourite musical places, from juke joints near Memphis to tango clubs in Buenos AiresCountryCerys Matthews, singer of Catatonia and BBC 6 Music ... more info

Shorties (Elvis Costello Covers, Free Comic Book Day, and more)

4950 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyCovered in Folk shares a collection of Elvis Costello covers. Today is Free Comic Book Day. Monkey See shares a checklist of free comics. The Guardian interviews singer-songwriter Cerys Matthews. CultureMob interviews Vanessa Veselka about her debut ... more info

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