Guardian Music — As he prepares to curate this year's Meltdown festival, Richard Thompson reflects on his personal journey from the frontiers of English folk to the haven of Sufi Islam, the tempestuous years with his ex-wife, Linda, and how it feels to be rubbished ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Crescentius said... Crescentius Mixtapes: Songs arrive: 1. Josephine Foster - Little Life 2. Northern Picture Library - Love Song for the Dead Ché #2 3. Tindersticks - Factory Girls (live) 4. Erika Wilhite - Rip Tide 5. Trespassers William - Vapou... more info

Totally Fuzzy — luigi said... Michel Colombier - Michel Colombier (1979) Rufus Reid - Live At The Kennedy Center (2007) Steps Ahead - Tokyo (1986) Video Alphonso Johnson - Collection (2000) Billy Hart - Quartet (2005) http://lascintasrecuperadas.blogspot.com roy ro... more info

Guardian Music — The performer talks about her familyI was born in Cyprus, where my dad worked for a mining company, and I remember the beautiful skies and palm trees, and lying in the crib. I knew my upbringing wasn't normal from an early age because every three yea... more info

Guardian Music — Videocrash Presents... 3D Disco, LondonSo you've done Avatar and Alice In Wonderland, but it's been a while since you last popped on those rather dashing 3D glasses. Instead of going back to the cinema, head to The Forum, where the Videocrash host a ... more info

Metalsucks — I swear to you on my very life, I was watching Christopher Nolan’s Memento at 3 a.m. this morning. There have been, as the David Bowie song that plays over the closing credits proclaims, something in the air; ’cause I had no idea that today Th... more info

MTV.com News — 'She sings about riding disco sticks and gets called a genius for it,' one fan wrote in agreement with M.I.A.By Jocelyn Vena M.I.A. Photo: Michael Loccisano/ FilmMagic M.I.A. has opened quite a can of worms for herself. After taking a few s... more info

All About Jazz — Forward-thinking trumpeter Cuong Vu has performed with the likes of Pat Metheny, Laurie Anderson and David Bowie. He's toured the world and released four albums under his own name. After a stint in New York, Vu moved back to the Northwest, where he i... more info

BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat — Paloma Faith talks about how she got into singing and how she hopes to combine it with acting like a female David Bowie. more info

Sky News — The man who has styled Princess Diana, Liz Hurley and David Bowie has been recruited to show the Army how to look best under their berets. more info