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Guardian First Album award: Gold Panda

5047 days ago
Guardian MusicWith no clear frontrunner, it was a tough call. But the winner's warm, lo-fi feel and crackly samples made the jury return to it again and againOn the phone from his new home in Germany, the electronic auteur Gold Panda – who offers only Derwin as ... more info

Guardian first album and film awards go to small-scale, intimate works

5048 days ago
Guardian MusicGold Panda wins first album award for Lucky Shiner, while documentary The Arbor is named best first filmThe last time Gold Panda was up for a prize, he won a McDonald's voucher for coming second in a paperboy of the year contest. Now the electronic m... more info

Edwyn Collins releasing album in U.S., playing NYC & SXSW

5050 days ago
Brooklyn Veganby Bill Pearis DOWNLOAD: Edwyn Collins - Losing Sleep (MP3) Former Orange Juice frontman Edwyn Collins is set to play his first American shows since suffering a near-fatal brain haemorrhage in February 2005. He'll play The Rock Shop on Sunday, Marc... more info

Edwyn Collins: Soundtrack of my life

5052 days ago
Guardian MusicOne of the pillars of British indie rock tells Gareth Grundy about influences from Donovan to BowieEdwyn Collins is one of the more inspirational figures in British music, and not just for his achievements on record. As a founder member of Glasgow's ... more info

From the archive, 21 January 1985: Pop bands put on miners' benefit show

5054 days ago
Guardian MusicOriginally published in the Guardian on 21 January 1985BRIXTONOn a Saturday night in the large and freezing Brixton Academy, four British pop bands raised an estimated £18,000 for the striking miners in a remarkable show that mixed political idealis... more info

Frankie & The Heartstrings' singer gets Edwyn Collins tattooed on him

5055 days ago
NMEFrankie Francis shows off new Collins-penned arm art more info

Edwyn Collins and The Drums

5065 days ago
Chorus.fm*Edwyn Collins* (http://www.edwyncollins.com/)' new single will be "In Your Eyes," which was co-written by and features *The Drums* (http://www.myspace.com/thedrumsforever). The song comes fromm his new album, Losing Sleep. more info

Shortlists are announced for Guardian First Film and First Album Awards

5082 days ago
Guardian MusicWill A Single Man overcome Monsters? Can Rumer conquer Mount Kimbie?An alien invasion movie, a stately adaptation of a Christopher Isherwood story about a man in mourning, a vibrant piece of UK hip-hop and the debut from Burt Bacharach's latest prote... more info

Edwyn Collins' Acclaimed Seventh Solo Album Gets US Release Date

5082 days ago
Altsounds2010 was a phenomenal year for indie icon *Edwyn **Collins*. The former frontman of Scottish post-punkers *Orange **Juice *released his seventh solo album in the UK to massive acclaim. Heralded by the British press as one of the best releases of ... more info

Guardian First Album award: nominations

5082 days ago
Guardian MusicDelphic, Marina and the Diamonds and Tinie Tempah are among the contenders for this year's debut album prizeLast year's winners were the xx, but which of these 10 will take home the 2010 Guardian first album award, the coveted statuette, which will b... more info

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