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Charlotte Gainsbourg – review

4536 days ago
Guardian MusicSomerset House, London"The songs that we sing, do they mean anything to the people we're singing them to?" asks Charlotte Gainsbourg, closing the main part of her show with the 2006 track The Songs That We Sing. Good question. The actor/musician daug... more info

What songs get you in the mood for love? | Open thread

4541 days ago
Guardian MusicFrom Serge Gainsbourg's Gallic gruffness to Donna Summer's simulated orgasms, tell us the songs that light your fireIt's official: the 50 Shades of Grey phenomenon knows no bounds. After boosting sales in hardware shops (readers are said to flock the... more info

New band of the day – No 1,273: We Were Evergreen

4597 days ago
Guardian MusicThey play toy piano, kazoo and even 'llama nails' ... who would have guessed that this French trio are cute as hellHometown: Paris.The lineup: Michael Liot (guitar, vocals), Fabienne Débarre (piano, vocals), William Serfass (drums).The background: T... more info

Donna Summer: 'the audience was groaning worse than I was' – a classic interview from the vaults

4602 days ago
Guardian MusicFollowing the sad news of Donna Summer's death at the age of 63, we revisit Rock's Backpages – the world's leading archive of vintage music journalism – for a classic encounter with the singer first published in Rolling Stone magazine in 1976The ... more info

Levon Helm among stars to celebrate Amnesty International in song

4616 days ago
Guardian MusicToast to Freedom also features contributions from Ewan McGregor, Kris Kristofferson, Carly Simon and Marianne FaithfullThe late Levon Helm, Ewan McGregor, Kris Kristofferson, Carly Simon, Marianne Faithfull, Jane Birkin, Rosanne Cash and 43 other act... more info

Ewan Mcgregor - Stars Record Amnesty International Anniversary Track

4620 days ago
ContactMusicStars including Ewan Mcgregor Carly Simon and Marianne Faithfull have teamed up to record a song commemorating the 50th birthday of Amnesty International Toast To Freedom which also features Rosanne Cash Kris Kristofferson and Jane Birkin was initial... more info

Stars sing to celebrate Amnesty's International's 50th anniversary

4621 days ago
Guardian MusicToast to Freedom will go on sale this week performed by supergroup of musicians and celebrities to mark Amnesty anniversaryA supergroup of prominent artists and performers are to release a song on Thursday as part of celebrations to commemorate Amnes... more info

Early Morning Rebel’s Music Is Just As Awesome As Their Fashion

4623 days ago
Big Apple Music SceneMusic and fashion have an undeniable connection, from the iconic (think Jane Birkin or Debbie Harry), to the more questionable (by which we mean Lady Gaga’s meat dress). Los Angeles-based band Early Morning Rebel knows and appreciates this more tha... more info

'If I'm good in a scene it's a miracle'

4705 days ago
Guardian MusicThe singer and actress on her famous parents, stage fright and working with Pete DohertyFor a performer who gets stage fright, making an album of mostly live recordings – the recently released Stage Whisper – might seem an odd choice. Were you co... more info

What's going on Sunday?

4760 days ago
Brooklyn VeganThe War on Drugs (more by Amanda Hatfield) today in NYC * ASSSCAT @ UCB * Wyclef Jean @ City Winery * Matt Mitchell @ The Stone * Jane Birkin, Joey Arias @ Town Hall * Dump, The Medium Necks,... more info

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