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The Who - Record Sales Rocket After Olympics Music Celebration

4960 days ago
ContactMusicStars including The Who Spice Girls Queen and Elbow have seen a spike in sales of their back catalogue after their music was used in the London Olympics closing ceremony A host of music legends were included in the s... more info

Elbow profit from Olympic closing ceremony performance

4960 days ago
The Independent Elbow look to be among the biggest winners of artists performing at the Olympic closing ceremony with a massive boost in sales. more info

David Bowie among UK stars who snubbed Olympic closing ceremony

4961 days ago
Guardian MusicLondon 2012 finale used video montage of Bowie classics, and prerecorded slots for other absentees Kate Bush and Rolling StonesDavid Bowie turned down the offer to sign off Sunday night's closing ceremony with a performance of Heroes, one of several ... more info

Olympics closing ceremony music: big acts, big hits, but no big gasps

4962 days ago
Guardian MusicThe star-studded musical event didn't quite live up to the preceding fortnight - but then, perhaps nothing couldEven as Emeli Sandé kicked off the closing ceremony, rumours circulated about what the show would entail. Some of them seemed redolent of... more info

Live music booking now

4971 days ago
Guardian MusicMercury Prize-winners the xx reveal more layers of melancholic pop (10-12 Sep, tour begins O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, W12) …Alt-rock late bloomers Elbow consolidate their epic status with an arena tour (26 Nov to 2 Dec, tour begins Capital FM Arena... more info

Elbow Announce Arena Tour

4982 days ago
Chorus.fm*Elbow* (http://www.elbow.co.uk) will be heading out on a UK arena tour later this year, check the replies for dates. more info

Open thread: misheard lyrics

4988 days ago
Guardian MusicWhat are the most commonly misunderstood song words?When we asked readers about the first songs they remember hearing, imaperv posted the following comment:Don't Look Back In Anger by Oasis. Apparently I thought the first line of Wonderwall's chorus ... more info

The Latitude Virgin And The Festival Epiphany

4988 days ago
DrownedInSoundLatitude is EXACTLY like Avatar (ish) but real (I know you’re thinking, 'Um ok there are no dragon fireflies, no war, and it lasts longer than three hours…' but hear me out). After Elbow headline on Saturday night, I decide to explore every nook ... more info

Latitude festival 2012 – review

4989 days ago
Guardian MusicHenham Park, SouthwoldIt might have been the muddiest but the seventh Latitude festival was also the best, a fact already evident on Friday, with excellent acts from vintage must-sees to critics' favourites and fast-rising hipsters.Despite the weathe... more info

Festival dads show their attitude at Latitude

4991 days ago
Guardian MusicThey were singled out by the controller of Radio 1 as not being his target audience, but in Suffolk this weekend these men of a certain age showed they still love musicAt Latitude in Suffolk this weekend, the threat of a sudden downpour has only heig... more info

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