Guardian Music — Our music team pick the songs or albums, old or new, they just can't turn offDan Sartain Walk Among the Cobras, Part IV Alabama's pop-punkabilly troublemaker is back with another terrific album full of high-style twanging and crooning. Here he revis... more info

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Guardian Music — Musician Jarvis Cocker reads from Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlife, neuroscientist David Eagleman's first work of fiction more info

Guardian Music — Royal Albert Hall, LondonAlthough hindsight has tightened it, Britpop was by no means a unified movement. Almost immediately, a deep fissure appeared within its corpus, like that which divides the human gluteal muscles. There were, in short, the band... more info

Guardian Music — Glasgow indie darlings to return as curators for festival they helped establish 11 years ago with the Bowlie WeekenderEleven years after Belle and Sebastian transformed an English seaside resort into a summer camp for indie kids, the Bowlie Weekender... more info

Guardian Music — It's not been a happy few months for fans of outsider music. A trio of tragic deaths – Vic Chesnutt, Jay Reatard and Mark Linkous – illustrates that being blessed with the abililty to make great art often comes with a price. I wrote a s... more info

The Mirror — The proposed closure of BBC 6 Music has prompted one of the biggest complaints campaigns ever directed at the BBC, figures showed today. Corporation bosses have now received nearly 8,000 complaints in a week and a half, as people object to the axing ... more info

Guardian Music — Proposal to close digital new-music station brings strong response, with further 624 complaints over Asian NetworkThe BBC has received nearly 8,000 complaints about the decision to close its digital radio station BBC 6 Music.6 Music, along with the B... more info

ContactMusic — JARVIS COCKER has become the latest celebrity to back a campaign to save a British radio station, after BBC bosses recently announced plans to shut it down.The... more info

Guardian Music — More than 100,000 people join online campaigns as David Bowie and Emily Eavis appeal for threatened BBC 6 Music to be savedThe fight to save BBC 6 Music continues to gain momentum as one supporter launched a protest song on YouTube and more than 100,... more info