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Guardian Music — Station to devote whole day to vinyl format with guest presenters including Jarvis Cocker, Guy Garvey and Cerys MatthewsBBC Radio 6 Music is to make New Year's Day a vinyl-only day. Many BBC stations phased out the use of vinyl records in favour of C... more info

Guardian Music — Waiting at dawn for a tarpaulin shipment? Trying to outshout the fruit and veg guy? Just some of the challenges of setting up tomorrow's Independent Label Market in London's SpitalfieldsThe first time we tried to set up an indie label market was a ne... more info

Guardian Music — Other Voices is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. Take a look at the church in which the gigs take place, and at previous performers including Jarvis Cocker, Richard Hawley and Imelda May more info

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Guardian Music — Why should 'normal' folk behave like rock stars? Jarvis Cocker answers your questionsThe Second Coolest Person in the World (cf last week's NME) lopes into the offices of Rough Trade Records in cords and round-neck woolly, a stick insect wrapped in s... more info

Guardian Music — Now 10 years old, the Other Voices festival attracts big stars. But what makes them want to play in a church in tiny Dingle?If you haven't heard of the Irish music festival Other Voices – which celebrates its 10th birthday this week – then you're... more info

Guardian Music — From Piers Morgan to Polly Toynbee, Jemima Khan to Jarvis Cocker – David Cameron takes questions from public figures who want answersHear what the PM has to say in our audio interactiveDavid Mitchell, comedianDo you wish you were less posh?"[Laugh... more info

ContactMusic — Rapper Azealia Banks has topped a list of musics coolest stars British magazine Nme has named the rising rapper top of the publications 2011 Cool List ahead of Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker at number two and Cerebral Ballzy star Honor Titus at three br... more info