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From the archive, 14 September 1969: Prague's pop kids fall under the spell of flower power

5177 days ago
Guardian Music — Colin Smith witnesses beat group the Blossom Toes take their subversive 'Asian jazz' to CzechoslovakiaIn the dressing room after the concert in Prague, a couple of Czech teenagers drift up to the British beat group and ask for hashish. The group, th... more info

Criminalising squatters will hurt British pop music

5183 days ago
Guardian Music — From the Clash to Boy George to Ian Dury, musical creativity and squat culture are inseparable – which is why this new law is such a bad ideaThis weekend a new law came into force that makes squatting – the occupation of empty buildings by otherw... more info

From the archive, 10 August 1995: Jerry Garcia dies in clinic

5207 days ago
Guardian Music — Leader of the Grateful Dead passes away of natural causes in a drug and alcohol rehabilitation centreJerry Garcia, leader of The Grateful Dead, the ultimate San Francisco hippie band, was found dead yesterday in a drug and alcohol rehabilitation cent... more info

Ceremony's throbbing soundtrack adds aural excitement to a visual spectacular

5220 days ago
Guardian Music — Danny Boyle's track selections for the Olympics opener ranged from the Sex Pistols to Elgar, and all points in betweenA wide variety of different British musical styles provided the soundtrack to the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics.Here ... more info

Fleetwood Mac: magic you just can't cover

5223 days ago
Guardian Music — Most of the artists on a new Fleetwood Mac tribute compilation are a million miles away from capturing the band's pure emotionFleetwood Mac memory No 1: I'm in a job interview for a hot, new indie music magazine. The editor asks which CDs I've bought... more info

Jimi Hendrix Tops Rolling Stone Greatest Guitarist Poll

5230 days ago
Starpulse — Jimi Hendrix has seen off competition from a string of Brits to top a new Greatest Guitarists poll. The rock legend landed at number one on the Rolling Stone list ahead of Eric Clapton, Jimmy Pag... more info

Jimi Hendrix - Jimi Hendrix Tops New Greatest Guitarist List

5230 days ago
ContactMusic — Jimi Hendrix has seen off competition from a string of Brits to top a new Greatest Guitarists poll The rock legend landed at number one on the Rolling Stone list ahead of Eric Clapton Jimmy Page Keith Richards and Jeff Beck who make up the top five b... more info

Celebrity items auctioned in Argentina

5234 days ago
The Newsroom — An Eric Clapton guitar, Michael Jackson jacket and photographs of Marilyn Monroe feature in a celebrity memorabilia auction in Buenos Aires. more info

Start it up: the 50th anniversary of the Rolling Stones' first gig

5239 days ago
Guardian Music — Fifty years ago this week, a nervous band called the Rollin' Stones played their first gig – to a bemused crowd of jazz fans. Christopher Sandford, the band's biographer, charts a revolutionIn the summer of 1962, the management of the Academy cinem... more info

Sir Paul Mccartney - Rock Legends Unite For Sir Peter Blake's Birthday

5246 days ago
ContactMusic — Rock legends Sir Paul Mccartney Eric Clapton Roger Daltrey and Ronnie Wood came together at the weekend 30Jun-1Jul12 to celebrate pop artist Sir Peter Blakes 80th birthday The foursome posed for pictures as they partied at Londons Royal Albert Hall..... more info

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