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DiS meets Johnny Marr & Nile Rodgers - "The greatest artistic motivator in music is jealousy"

4893 days ago
DrownedInSoundDiS' David Edwards and Simon Catlin talk guitars, music and collaborating with two icons of late twentieth-century guitar playing: Johnny Marr and Nile Rodgers.... we kick off an interview with such lines as “When I was playing with Bowie” and ... more info

Trailer trash

4893 days ago
Guardian MusicThe ICA pays tribute to Bowie's golden years, and Nitin Sawhney scores Hitchcock's The LodgerBowie on celluloidThe first film festival dedicated to the on-screen appearances of David Bowie will take place at London's ICA at the end of August. Bowiefe... more info

What Danny Boyle's Olympics opening ceremony said about Britain's cultural landscape

4894 days ago
Guardian MusicSerious and silly, subversive and mainstream, high and low: Danny Boyle's bonkers Olympics opening ceremony could only have been made by a British artistThe NHS, gay kisses; the Sex Pistols, Ken Loach; the Windrush, the Suffragette movement. As Danny... more info

Ceremony's throbbing soundtrack adds aural excitement to a visual spectacular

4894 days ago
Guardian MusicDanny Boyle's track selections for the Olympics opener ranged from the Sex Pistols to Elgar, and all points in betweenA wide variety of different British musical styles provided the soundtrack to the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics.Here ... more info

Olympics show pays tribute to British pop

4894 days ago
Guardian MusicFrom the Beatles to Blur, more than 50 years of popular music are celebrated at London 2012 opening ceremonyMore than 50 years of British pop music were honoured by Danny Boyle as part of his 2012 Olympics opening ceremony in east London. Featuring a... more info

Charles Douglas: Not Your Kind of Music – The Basement Tapes 1995-1999 – review

4895 days ago
Guardian Music(Broken Horse)Seattle-born oddball Charles Douglas took what was, in hindsight, a ludicrously hopeful/deluded lunge at rock stardom in the mid-1990s, bashing out reams of pie-eyed eight-track pop in his parents' Pennsylvania basement in the firm beli... more info

New band of the day – No 1,314: Leverage Models

4899 days ago
Guardian MusicSummoning the spirit of Spandau Ballet and Talk Talk, Shannon Fields has set all controls to replicate the sound of 1982Reading on mobile? Listen hereHometown: Missouri.The lineup: Shannon Fields (vocals), Jeff Gretz (drums, percussion), Anthony LaMa... more info

Charlotte Gainsbourg – review

4900 days ago
Guardian MusicSomerset House, London"The songs that we sing, do they mean anything to the people we're singing them to?" asks Charlotte Gainsbourg, closing the main part of her show with the 2006 track The Songs That We Sing. Good question. The actor/musician daug... more info

Paul Weller - Paul Weller Eager To Record Album Tribute To Wife

4905 days ago
ContactMusicBritish rocker Paul Weller is desperate to hit the studio to record an album of love songs inspired by his wife Hannah Andrews The former The Jam frontman wed his backing singer in 2010 and the pair welcomed twin boys John Paul and Bowie last year 11... more info

Liam Gallagher Makes The Final Four In The NME's Ultimate Musical Icon Poll

4905 days ago
Stopcryingyourheartout.comArctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner, former Oasis man Liam Gallagher, David Bowie and John Lennon have made the final four in NME's search for the Ultimate Musical Icon of the last 60 years.Our search for the Ultimate Icon of NMEs lifetime began earl... more info

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