Guardian Music — From writing saucy songs for Brigitte Bardot to propositioning Whitney Houston on TV, we recall the cause célèbres of France's premier pop poetTwenty years ago this week saw an event take place that brought the entire French population to a standst... more info

Lost In Your Inbox — I kind of let this anniversary slip by, didn't I? I should have planned ahead , I guess, but we all know how bad I am at that! Anyway, I suppose I'd regret it if I didn't mark my five-year milestone in some fashion, so here you g... more info

Totally Fuzzy — arthurfromholland said... Jefferson Airplane The Worst of Jefferson Airplane(1970) This album is the first ever compilation album from the rock band Jefferson Airplane, released in November 1970 The album features all of Jefferson Airplane's hit sin... more info

DrownedInSound — The overall effect is like a lighter, more self-conscious, throwaway, altogether 2011 take on David Bowie’s Low, a collision of popstar and avant-production that is all the more interesting for not quite knowing where it is. Read the full st... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Any Major Dude said... STEPPING BACK TO 1978 (Part 2) Songs that take me back to he first half of 1978: Blondie – (I’m Always Touched By Your) Presence Dear Blondie – Denis Sham 69 – Angels With Dirty Faces Genesis – Follow You, Follow Me E... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: NewsMany people can cite the favourite gig or the TV performance that made them fall in love with a particular band -- the Beatles on 'The Ed Sullivan Show' and David Bowie performing 'Starman' on 'Top of the Pops' have all been credited... more info

Guardian Music — We'll all be queuing up to buy a Take That riot shield, but Plan B needs to think carefully about his stage pyrotechnicsYou might think that you have read everything you will ever need to read about this year's Brit awards but you have not, because h... more info

VH1 Blog — Music lovers, rejoice! We’re bringing back one of our most popular music franchises, VH1 Storytellers, for its fifteenth season. And this time around, you’ll notice that the artists have a decidedly more indie slant than they have in previous yea... more info

NME — Canadian band dedicate award to David Bowie, The Smiths and New Order more info

Impose Magazine — Cincinnati is the last place in America one would expect glammy dance music to derive, but that's the brilliance of bedroom recordings - your friends never have to know you spend countless hours in seclusion concocting synthy anthems, testing their m... more info