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Cut Copy Talk New Record, Gaga

5665 days ago
PitchforkPhoto of Cut Copy's Dan Whitford by Elaine Reyes The last time Australian dance rockers Cut Copy released a LP-- 2008's In Ghost Colours-- it ended up scoring the number 61 spot on our Best Albums of the Decade list. Not bad. Their as-yet-untitled fo... more info

Has the internet killed local music scenes?

5671 days ago
Guardian MusicFrom Merseybeat to grunge, it is doubtful any major local music scene would have had the same impact in the age of the internet and the 'bedroom musician'. Will there ever be another Madchester?Once upon a time, sounds were attached to places. Rock'n... more info

Tortoiseshell + Canyons

5671 days ago
Big StereoTortoiseshell are possibly my new favourite band going from their Myspace photos and influences on their Myspace — including ESG, Talking Heads, Happy Mondays, and A Certain Ratio. “This Girl” is such a nice tune. It’s completely feel good, a... more info

the first wednesday batch of updates

5672 days ago
Totally FuzzyThe PopCulturist said... The Rare Stuff is delighted to present: The Definitive Del Amitri Rarities Series, Vol. 2*: The Waking Hours B-Sides *No, you didn't miss Vol. 1, we'll backtrack to that next. If you add up Glaswegian pub-rockers Del Amitri's... more info

The Charlatans | Pop review

5679 days ago
Guardian MusicRoundhouse, LondonSome musical genres just don't age well. Madchester's merging of indie-rock guitar riffs and acid-house dance rhythms may have appeared ground-breaking 20 years ago, but today it just sounds irredeemably quaint.These diminishing ret... more info

Happy Mondays - Bez Denies Alleged Assault

5684 days ago
ContactMusicHAPPY MONDAYS star BEZ has denied he assaulted his fiancee during an alleged bust-up on Tuesday (25May10), which resulted in his arrest.The man with the maracas was taken... more info

New band of the day – No 792: Human Life

5691 days ago
Guardian MusicIf Prince and Dave Gahan had a baby, in Paris, in 1990, that child might now be making music like this. In LA. At nightHometown: Los Angeles.The lineup: Joshua Collins, Matt Wasley, Rachael Starr.The background: Human Life are three house music produ... more info

Readers recommend: Songs about pubs and bars

5698 days ago
Guardian MusicLast time was all about misheard lyrics. This week, we're heading down the local. Get your orders in ...Depending on your inclination, last week's shift of topic showed either remarkably quick thinking on my part or disgraceful policy-making on the h... more info

THE SUNDAY CORRESPONDENTS

5717 days ago
The Vinyl VillainAND ON THE SIXTH DAY, GOD CREATED MANCHESTERIf there's a city outside Scotland whose impact is recurrently felt on The Vinyl Villain, it must be Manchester with its Magazine, Morrissey, New Order...I lived there as a student in the late 80s and early... more info

News: Dutch Uncles are dropping their single next month

5720 days ago
The Culture Of Me(photo by Nina Kolle) Angular indie pop from Manchester--home to some of the greatest rock acts of the last 35 years, including The Buzzcocks, The Fall, The Smiths, Joy Division, New Order, Happy Mondays and Stone Roses, and enjoying a... more info

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