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Miles Kane Compares Arctic Monkeys And Beady Eye Shows At Glastonbury

5201 days ago
Stopcryingyourheartout.comMiles Kane played his first Glastonbury show as a solo artist this afternoon (June 24), and took the time to chat about the differences between playing gigs with Arctic Monkeys and Beady Eye.He packed out the John Peel Stage crowd in the early aftern... more info

Glastonbury: who to watch, by the bands themselves

5208 days ago
Guardian MusicPlanning who to see at Glastonbury is a daunting task. But who are the acts themselves going to be watching? From Beyoncé to Billy Bragg, here are the VIPs' must-sees• Read about the stars' favourite Glastonbury memoriesKaty BI'm really looking f... more info

The Smiths - These Things Take Time (Rockumentary)

5210 days ago
Totally Fuzzy (Granada TV production for ITV 1, UK) Special feature about the story of the Smiths, with previously unseen performance and behind-the-scenes footage. Includes interview with Mike Joyce, Andy Rourke, Sandie Shaw, John Peel, Stephen Street and many o... more info

John Peel plays the Bhundu Boys

5210 days ago
Guardian MusicMay 1986: Number 41 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of World and Folk musicOn his Radio 1 show, John Peel was just as likely to play dub, country, salsa, Afrobeat and Mongolian throat singers as he was Nurse With Wound B-sides at th... more info

John Peel's Festive 50 signals a changing world

5212 days ago
Guardian MusicDecember 1977: Number 14 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of indie musicIf one had to nominate a single individual who nurtured and promoted independent music, that person would surely be John Peel. In his late-night Radio 1 slot, th... more info

The Smiths make their Top of the Pops debut

5212 days ago
Guardian MusicNovember 1983: Number 28 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of indie musicI wrote This Charming Man for a John Peel session. I just leapt out of bed and wrote it. It was the culmination of trying to find a way of playing that was non-r... more info

Glastonbury festival 2011: Full lineup with stage times

5213 days ago
Guardian MusicEvery band playing at this year's Glastonbury festival complete with stage timesPyramid StageFriday22:00 23:45 U220:00 21:15 Morrissey18:15 19:15 Biffy Clyro16:30 17:45 B.B. King15:00 16:00 Wu-Tang Clan13:30 14:30 Two Door Cinema Club12:05 13:00 Metr... more info

David Bowie cuddles up to Mick Ronson

5215 days ago
Guardian Music5 July 1972: Number 17 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of pop musicIn 1972, pop fans perhaps still dimly remembered David Bowie from his 1969 hit Space Oddity, but his star had since dimmed, and it took the creation of his alter ego... more info

THE PEEL SESSIONS (Part 2)

5220 days ago
The Vinyl VillainThe retuen of a series which will feature when I cant really come up with anything original to say or do. Loads of great acts went into the studios and recorded sessions for the John Peel Show over the years. Indeed there are blogs out there dedicat... more info

Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to its Own Past by Simon Reynolds – review

5228 days ago
Guardian MusicDoes it matter that pop music is stuck in the same old groove?Like many people of a certain age, the first thing I did upon going to university was to blow my entire student grant on records. Sixties French chansonnières, 30s Greek rembetika, seven-... more info

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