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Johnny Lydon is headline act at Sunderland festival

4238 days ago
Guardian MusicThe former Sex Pistols lead singer is bringing his band to the Split Festival to the delight of music fans, new guest blogger James Hunt reportsFormer Sex Pistols frontman Johnny Lydon will be on stage this weekend at Sunderland's Split Festival.Lydo... more info

Plan B - Plan B Up For Mercury Prize

4243 days ago
ContactMusicPlan Bs Ill Manors and Jessie Wares Devotion are among the albums nominated for the 2012 Barclaycard Mercury Prize The two artists face stiff competition from LPs by Django Django Alt-J Ben Howard Field Music Lianne Le Havas Michel Kiwanuk... more info

Nominees For The 2012 Mercury Music Prize Announced

4243 days ago
ContactMusicThe Mercury Music Prize nominees have been announced among a pretty predictable list we predicted eight of the eventual 12 correctly if youre interested we are doffing our caps to Sunderland lads Field Music whose album Plumb was most e... more info

Alt-J, Ben Howard, Django Django, Field Music, Jessie Ware, Lianne La Havas, Michael Kiwanuka, Plan B, Richard Hawley, Roller Trio, Sam Lee, The Maccabees: Mercury Prize Announces 2012 Shortlist

4243 days ago
PrefixThe Barclaycard Mercury Prize has announced its shortlist of albums in contention for this year's British music prize, and according ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/mercury-prize-announces-2012-shortlist/69021/ more info

Alt-J, Django Django, Jessie Ware, Michael Kiwanuka, Field Music, Richard Hawley and more vying for 2012 Mercury Prize

4243 days ago
Brooklyn Veganby Bill Pearis Django Django at Glasslands, March 2012 (more by Dominick Mastrangelo) The 2012 Mercury Prize shortlist was just announced: The Maccabees - Given to the Wild Jessie Ware - Devotion Alt-J - An Awesome Wave Richard Hawley - Standing... more info

Plan B leads Mercury nominations

4243 days ago
Guardian MusicLondon rapper and Sheffield singer stand out as favourites from a shortlist dominated by indie bands and solo artistsPlan B's third album may have involved a daring change of direction, from sweet 60s soul to politically infused rap, but it looks lik... more info

Live music booking now

4283 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

This Week's Singles: 02/07/12 Dirty Projectors, TEMPA T, Field Music, Scuba, Rudi Zygadlo

4316 days ago
DrownedInSoundSingle of the Week! Dirty Projectors - ‘Gun Has No Trigger’ (Domino) The handsomest band in Christendom have written a song which sounds like a warning, and it is the kind of song men ruined by witchy women sing to other chaps, to put the... more info

New band of the day – No 1,283: Zeus

4340 days ago
Guardian MusicThis Canadian band's divinely daft pomp-pop is like a thunderbolt from on highHometown: Toronto, Canada.The lineup: Rob Drake, Carlin Nicholson, Mike O'Brien, Neil Quin.The background: Sting, of course, would call it synchronicity. See, only last nig... more info

Sunderland and Music: the people, the place, the culture.

4371 days ago
Guardian MusicIn the last of the Guardian Northerner's posts on Wearside's great music debate, musician Neil Wood and student Hannah Matterson put their viewsNeil Wood is a musician and blogger in Sunderland. He's on Facebook and there's more here too.At 21 years ... more info

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