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From Leiber and Stoller to Lennon and McCartney: the alchemy of the duo

4892 days ago
Guardian MusicSongwriting duos have given pop some of its finest moments. Laura Barton looks at how they work – and what happens when they don't'We started fighting the moment we met," Mike Stoller once said of his songwriting partnership with Jerry Leiber. "We ... more info

John Lennon's landing card expected to fetch £15,000 at auction

4893 days ago
Guardian MusicThe form, filled in months before the Beatle's death in 1980, describes his nationality as 'weird' and occupation as 'hazardus'A form John Lennon filled out months before he was shot dead in which he described his occupation as "hazardus" (sic) is be... more info

John Lennon - John Lennon's Peace Tower Lit For Norway

4896 days ago
ContactMusicJohn Lennon's Imagine Peace Tower will be lit up in Iceland later this month (Aug11) in honour of the victims of the recent Norway massacre. The country was plunged into mourning last month (Jul11) when right-wing extremist Anders Breivik killed 77 p... more info

Hard-Fi On The Gallagher's And Beady Eye

4898 days ago
Stopcryingyourheartout.comTaken from an interview with Hard-Fi from Digital Spy, read the full article here.Have you managed to work with any of your musical idols yet?"I've been lucky enough to work with Mick Jones from The Clash. Obviously when you're working with someone y... more info

Yoko Ono gives Bed Peace a chance

4901 days ago
Guardian MusicFilm of 1969 bed-in with John Lennon posted online by Ono to help bring about world peaceIn an attempt to "give encouragement and inspiration to the activists of today", Yoko Ono has posted online a 70-minute documentary she made with John Lennon in ... more info

Neil Lennon And The View Cover Oasis

4901 days ago
Stopcryingyourheartout.comCeltic boss Neil Lennon stunned guests at a top hotel by belting out Oasis hits in the early hours.The Parkhead manager joined The View stars Kyle Falconer and Pete Reilly for the 4am singalong in Glasgow's Radisson Hotel.But the fun was stopped when... more info

John Lennon art on show at new Scottish Beatles festival

4904 days ago
Scotsman.comHE SAW himself as the Statue of Liberty, and doodled a human foot and balloon faces blowing in the breeze. These remarkable sketches by John Lennon are to be shown for the fir more info

On This Day In Oasis History...

4906 days ago
Stopcryingyourheartout.comOn August 10th 1996, Oasis played the first of two nights at Knebworth. Support for the two days included TheProdigy, Ocean Colour Scene, Charlatans, Manic Street Preachers, Kula Shaker and Dreadzone.Below is a review and videos from THE TIMES of the... more info

My summer playlist

4907 days ago
Guardian MusicMusicians choose which sounds they've been listening to this summer Listen to a selection of these tracks on our Summer Music Spotify playlist, guardian.co.uk/spotify-playlistsFaris Badwan, the HorrorsOld Man Willow Elephant's MemoryI first heard Ele... more info

Q&A: Daniel Johnston

4910 days ago
Guardian Music'I used to watch horror movies every day. They got too scary and I had to quit'Daniel Johnston was born in 1961 in California. His early albums, Hi, How Are You and Yip/Jump Music, were embraced by the American underground; in the early 90s, after h... more info

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