The Devil Has The Best Tuna — Her ParentsFrom: John Peels Dreams, United KingdomWith their wit, humour and the odd dash of vitriol noisy art punks Her Parents are the sort of band that would have been a permanent feature in John Peel's Festive Fifty. These refugees from Danananan... more info

XLR8R — At one point during the mid '90s, radio legend John Peel bestowed upon Dave Clarke the title of "The Baron of Techno." The nickname has stuck ever since. And though the aughts weathered his legacy some, Clarke and his contributions to the genre ... more info

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — God Bows To MathFrom: Auckland, New ZealandThe internet is a wonderful thing. Years ago the only way to hear interesting, exciting, challenging new music was by tuning in on the late night dial to the John Peel show. In 2013 with the likes of Soundcl... more info

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — Sex ChurchFrom: Vancouver, CanadaIf John Peel was still alive uncompromising Canadian four piece Sex Church (first featured on the Devil's blog back in February last year The Devil's Round Up 19th February 2012 would probably be on their fourth Peel ... more info

Guardian Music — (Cherry Red)Perfection lies within this handsome repackaging of the debut album from the House of Love. Before their career faltered exactly at the point it should have been taking off, the House of Love seemed set to be the defining British guitar b... more info

Guardian Music — The greatest of bands can be as opaque as they wish – you'll still somehow understand exactly what they mean Reading on mobile? Watch hereIt took me a while to get up to speed with REM. I had, in the way of dogmatic and foolish adolescence, dismiss... more info

Guardian Music — The singer and left-wing activist used a lecture in memory of John Peel to criticise Michael Gove's plans to scrap GCSEsSinger Billy Bragg has warned that the government's education reforms risk stifling creativity and leaving the pop charts the pres... more info

Guardian Music — Watch Billy Bragg's John Peel Lecture live from the 2012 Radio Festival in Salford on 12 November at 7pmFollowing in the footsteps of last year's inaugural speaker, Pete Townshend, Bragg will explore how the pirates of radio become mainstream and in ... more info

Guardian Music — Scottish songwriter picks up best solo act, with Pulp, Blur and the Manic Street Preachers also among the winnersThe old guard of rock were celebrated at this year's Q awards, with prizes for Pulp, Blur, the Manic Street Preachers, the recently refor... more info

Guardian Music — A reminder of Rod the mod at his peerless best, before the Atlantic crossing that robbed him of his soulReading on a mobile? Click here to view video.I once went to a party in a scout hut for someone's 18th birthday. There was a disco, of sorts; and ... more info