Guardian Music — The music to be played while the royal barge makes its way along the Thames for the Jubilee is a little dull. Perhaps the Queen would appreciate this alternative playlist?According to Adrian Evans, the "pageant master" tasked with arranging a London ... more info

Guardian Music — You didn't hang about in delivering a selection of time-wasting songs that include Elvis Presley and Leonard CohenProcrastination, it turns out, isn't just for idlers and layabouts. I asked for songs on this theme last week, and you unearthed songs a... more info

Starpulse — Mad Men bosses have pulled Dusty Springfield's Burt Bacharach-penned tune "The Look Of Love" from the fifth season premiere of the hit drama - after realizing the song is out of time. TV critics p... more info

ContactMusic — Mad Men bosses have pulled Dusty Springfields Burt Bacharach hit The Look Of Love from the fifth season premiere of the hit drama - after realising the song is out of time TV critics pointed out the timing error explaining the Springfield tune wasnt ... more info

Guardian Music — Composer and arranger of 60s French pop hits, horror film scores and 'audio homages' to the Stones and the Beach BoysWhen the Verve's Bittersweet Symphony became one of pop's more famous copyright cases in the late 1990s, it was widely known that 100... more info

Guardian Music — My uncle Wally Wrightman, who has died aged 77, was a larger than life character, a jazz musician, promoter and radio broadcaster. He was born in Tottenham, north London, one of five children, and became hooked on music at an early age. After leaving... more info

Popdose — When duos split up, there’s usually only one breakout star who goes on to any semblance of a successful solo career, with the public casting its vote with its dollars and chart showings, making it clear to the duo who the real star of there little ... more info

Guardian Music — From the front page to the crossword, you sent us songs about the printed pressThe first thing we see when we look at a newsstand are the headlines. And a memorable headline is like a catchy chorus. It can define a subeditor's career as a No 1 single... more info

Altsounds — *GALIA ARAD* LIVE IN THE UK AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL ON NOVEMBER 26t Produced by Tommy Faragher (Taylor Dayne, Dusty Springfield, Glee, Al Green) Galia Arad is a New York City based singer/songwriter from Bloomington, Indiana, whose classical music... more info

Guardian Music — (Everso)Virginia-born Lynne seems unable to settle on a place for her considerable vocal gifts. Since escaping Nashville's production line a decade back, she's tried on the roles of Americana songwriter and rock chick and cut a Dusty Springfield trib... more info