Guardian Music — Not only was Faith commercially successful, it showed the former Wham! singer moving into Brian Wilson Pet Sounds territoryBarely a week goes by without another album getting the legacy-edition treatment. Usually I'm against the money-grabbing mental... more info

Totally Fuzzy — caithiseach said...1950s Chart Meltdown, Week 22, at the Great Vinyl Meltdown. Thanks for reading!Celebrating the debut of a huge 1958 novelty hit:Sheb Wooley, Purple People Eaterhttp://greatmeltdown.blogspot.comThank you, Fuzzy Crew!Nosi said...Glad... more info

Guardian Music — For our latest exclusive podcast, Island founder Chris Blackwell recalls the talents of the late John Martyn more info

Totally Fuzzy — olegelagin said...Prof. Wolfff - 1972 - Prof. WolfffProcession - 1974 - FiabaPotemkine - 1974 - Tritonhttp://oldishpsychprog.blogspot.com Buns O'Plenty said...Blue Break Beats Vol. 1Buns O'Plentyhttp://bunsoplenty.blogspot.com treblekickr said...Blur... more info

Rolling Stone — There are many ways to celebrate the progressive-folk invention and improvising sorcery of the British singer-guitarist John Martyn, who died on January 29th at age 60: the moving, precocious detail of his playing on 1967’s London Conversation and ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Ted Barron said...Del Reeves @ the Boogie Woogie Flualso: Son Volthttp://boogiewoogieflu.blogspot.comNosi said...Tina Britt: Blue All the Way ...plus (1965-69)http://supersoulsisters.blogspot.comSino said...Gigi & The Charmaines: Cincinnati's Top ââ... more info

Guardian Music — This week's main guest comes in the shape of esteemed solo artist and Blur guitarist Graham Coxon. Coxon's recently been in rehearsals with Damon Albarn and the boys while they sift through about "80 songs". Despite now being friends, Coxon admits th... more info

All About Jazz — By: Dennis Cook While the name Michael Chapman may be unfamiliar to a mass audience, amongst serious guitar enthusiasts this Brit ranks right next to Richard Thompson, John Martyn and Davy Graham. But unlike his countrymen, Chapman has heaping helpi... more info

Guardian Music — The legendary label, which celebrates its 50th birthday in May, managed in its heyday to achieve that rare feat: combining commercial success with artistic integrityI had some issues with 24 Hour Party People, the Tony Wilson/Factory Records biopic, ... more info

PopSugar UK — BBC1 has The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency and Damages, which is available at iTunes BBC4 has John Martyn at the BBC and John Martyn: Johnny Too Bad ITV1 has Dancing On Ice The Final ITV2 has What's Eating Gilbert Grape and Supernatural Ch4 has Chri... more info