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John Peel

301 days ago
McGuinn's Folk DenMp3: Do You Ken John Peel – Click To Play I learned this song in glee club at the Latin School of Chicago in the mid 1950s. The verses are a bit bloody so I left them out. If you really want them click on “Lyrics” more info

Clinic - "Laughing Cavalier" [Rock & Alternative]

1816 days ago
Totally Fuzzy"Laughing Cavalier" music video by ClinicAdded: 08-04-2019Genre : Rock & AlternativeDescription : Clinic - Laughing Cavalier (Official Video)Clinic - "Laughing Cavalier", taken from the forthcoming new album 'Wheeltappers and Shunters', out 10th May ... more info

How we made Musical Youth's Pass the Dutchie

2048 days ago
Guardian Music‘We met Michael Jackson’s snake, made a film with Mr T, and were the first black band to be interviewed on MTV. Then we went back to school’We were all still schoolkids in Birmingham when the band was formed. Patrick and Freddie ... more info

'We like a party!' – why is Scottish pop so potent?

2109 days ago
Guardian MusicIt all started 60 years ago with the line: ‘There’s a moose loose aboot this hoose!’ But is the eccentric spirit that unites Biffy Clyro, Orange Juice and Ivor Cutler dying out in the age of Calvin Harris? Inside the National Muse... more info

Watch Arctic Monkeys’ Live At The BBC Special

2118 days ago
StereogumLast week, the BBC announced plans to shut down its iconic Maida Vale studios in North London. Constructed in 1909, the building has been used by the BBC for 84 years, hosting sessions from the likes of the Beatles, Morrissey, and Nirvana in addition... more info

From Doctor Who to Joy Division: five of the greatest Maida Vale recordings

2123 days ago
Guardian MusicWith the legendary BBC studio relocating to east London, we look back at decades of priceless recordings, including Bing Crosby’s final work and Adele’s masterful Dylan cover versionBuilt in 1934, the BBC’s Maida Vale studios in ... more info

The Left Outsides: All That Remains review – sweet psych-folk with lingering shadows

2156 days ago
Guardian Music(Cardinal Fuzz)Folk means different things to different people, especially in the lengthening, brightening days of spring. To traditional folk-lovers, it means the maypole and the morris, and the buoyant regional revivals they are enjoying. To people... more info

‘So Sad So Sexy’ – Lykke Li teases atmospheric new track and video

2180 days ago
NME Ahead of live dates this summer Lykke Li warmed up the crowd for John Peel stage headliners Kaiser Chiefs with a set comprising of tracks from her first three albums, which she describes as a trilogy about being a "woman in her 20s". Dressed dram... more info

Goodbye Claudia Fontaine, the unknown famous face of 80s pop

2207 days ago
Guardian MusicSoul singer Claudia Fontaine, who has died aged 57, was a Zelig-like figure in the 1980s, backing up performances by Elvis Costello, the Jam and the Specials – and was not the only unsung pop hero of the ageI didn’t know Claudia Fontain... more info

Surfer Blood Cover Pavement’s “Box Elder” (KEXP Premiere)

2257 days ago
KEXP SeattleThere’s history to bands covering Pavement’s “Box Elder.” When The Wedding Present recorded their interpretation of the track from Pavement’s Slay Tracks (1933–1969) EP track back in ’89, it caught the ear of renowned BBC DJ John P... more info

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