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Real rock stars refuse to re-form

4962 days ago
Guardian MusicAfter multiple reunions Paul Simon says that he won't get back together with Art Garfunkel again. But some bands are even better at staying apartIt would be easier to cheer Paul Simon if he'd made his stand earlier. It's all very well appearing on th... more info

Grimes – review

4975 days ago
Guardian MusicBrudenell Social Club, Leeds"I've got no vocals," begins Grimes, aka 24-year-old Montreal-based artist Claire Boucher. It turns out she isn't plugged in, but the gig's beginning is only the start of the oddness. "Shall I do the thing now?" she asks. ... more info

Live music booking now

4980 days ago
Guardian MusicHow to wind up fans of classical music: book Kylie for the ever-less-Promsy Proms In The Park. (8 Sep, Hyde Park, W2). Predictions: a Confide In Me/Nessun Dorma mash-up, plus Hazell Dean and Brother Beyond in an encore of selections from HMS Pinafore... more info

Readers' panel: Cocteau Twins

4980 days ago
Guardian MusicFive readers tell us why they love the band, and our Twitter followers recommend the best tracks for newcomersFormer Cocteau Twins singer Elizabeth Fraser announced this week she is to play two dates at the Royal Festival Hall as part of Antony Hegar... more info

Write for us about: Cocteau Twins

4983 days ago
Guardian MusicAs Elizabeth Fraser announces she's joining the Meltdown lineup, we'd like to hear your thoughts on her former bandElizabeth Fraser, singer in much-loved 4AD band Cocteau Twins, this week announced she is to play two dates at the Royal Festival Hall ... more info

Anthony Hegarty confirms Meltdown line-up

4984 days ago
GigwisePlanningtorock and Cocteau Twins' Liz Fraser on London festival bill more info

Cocteau Twins' Elizabeth Fraser to perform at Meltdown festival

4984 days ago
Guardian MusicExclusive: Singer with 1980s band who has 'the voice of God' persuaded to play two dates at Royal Festival Hall She has not performed solo since the Cocteau Twins split in 1998, but Elizabeth Fraser, whose spectral voice was once described as "the v... more info

Grimes: nine days without food, sleep or company gave me Visions

4987 days ago
Guardian MusicLo-fi R&B melodies meet new age atmospherics in Montreal-based artist's hypnotic weirdo popThree weeks barricaded inside a room without food, sleep or company. It sounds like the kind of thing you'd only put yourself through if you were quitting hero... more info

How Soon Is Now? by Richard King - review

5011 days ago
Guardian MusicA group biography of independent labelsBack when I should have been studying for my O-levels, I, like a lot of earnest teenagers and bedroom bards in the 1980s, spent much of my free time writing and assembling badly photocopied fanzines. They had La... more info

4AD records - a label that's still made with love

5029 days ago
Guardian MusicLate-80s home of the Cocteau Twins and Pixies has "a certain class", and a host of new artists faithful to its aestheticWhat is it about a record label that makes it the sort of place you want to spend time in? When it first emerged in the 1980s, 4AD... more info

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