Guardian Music — Ronnie Scott's, LondonMichel Legrand has the kind of musical CV that makes everyone else's look like a sick note. He's worked with jazz legends, scored hundreds of films and won three Oscars. His heart-tugging melodies have been performed by everyone... more info

Guardian Music — Academy, Manchester"This is another one of those, er, singalongs," says Beirut's Zach Condon, sounding slightly embarrassed by what's going on around him. Once again, the cavernous Academy erupts into a choir of audience voices, with every second han... more info

Guardian Music — Ronnie Scott's, LondonMichel Legrand's unique songs still glow long after many of the movies they were written for have vanished. (Other movies haven't: the multi-Grammy-winning composer and jazz pianist's hits also include The Thomas Crowne Affair, ... more info

The Telegraph — Kneehigh theatre's most recent stage show is more a damp squib than steamy love story. Rating: * * * more info

Guardian Music — The multi award-winning composer made his name on the very French 1964 musical film The Umbrellas of Cherbourg. So why would he want a Cornish company to adapt it for the stage?In the spring of 2008, the French composer Michel Legrand fell violently ... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — We want to live in the world of French photographer Denis Darzacq’s Hyper series, where being a teenager in Paris is a cross between a Target commercial and 2001: A Space Odyssey, with maybe some Umbrellas of Cherbourg thrown in for good measure. P... more info

Song, by Toad — Send in your photos of ultra-hip persons and win vinyl! I’ve never done a competition before, but if you are going to break your duck it might as well be for a headline like that.  Communion is part club part record label, run by a couple of the... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 02-10 Toulouse, France - Le Saint des Seins * 02-11 Pau, France - La Centrifugeuse * 02-12 Bordeaux, France - Chateau Palmer * 02-13 Tarragona, Spain - Sala Zero 02-14 Valencia, Spain - La Pepita (Mercado de Campanar) 02-16 Santander, Spain - Café... more info

Clickmusic — The band to release 'Into The Dark' in the middle of headline UK dates. more info