Guardian Music — (KWJazz)UK pianist/composer Kate Williams might be the child of a classical pianist mother and acoustic-guitar virtuoso John Williams, but her sense of jazz timing, phrasing and swing are all her own. Made Up was written for a septet featuring trumpe... more info

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Altsounds — Continuing a year of high profile touring which has paired them with *Aimee Mann, Lucinda Williams, John Vanderslice* and *The Low Anthem*, among others, *Ivan & Alyosha* are currently captivating audiences on their second run of shows with *Brandi C... more info

Topix — KENNY LOGGINS What's more American than getting footloose in the danger zone? So who better than Loggins to join the Boston Pops for its "American Pastimes'' program in which it pays tribute to "baseball, movies, and rock and roll''? Included in the ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — "Most of us know by now that anything that comes by way of Big Scary Monsters is guaranteed to please. For the longest time, the only Tangled Hair tracks to my name were the four I had downloaded sometime last year. And they were getting worn out â... more info

Guardian Music — (EMI)Neil Tennant called his band's late-80s spell of commercial infallibility their "imperial phase". But with a score that often sounds as though John Williams's Stormtroopers are about to march into view, those words seem apt here. The ballet that... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Ralph Dodger said... By now y'all hopefully know the wonderful PJ Harvey has released her new album, Let England Shake. This little gem features performances of three tracks from that album: PJ Harvey - 2011-02-19 - Rob Da Bank Show, BBC http://shoul... more info

Popdose — Popdose, along with noted film preservationist Michael Matessino, discuss the remarkable career of John Williams. more info

ContactMusic — LIE TO ME star KELLI WILLIAMS has urged women to think long and hard about plastic surgery - because she knows what really goes into nips and tucks, having watched her surgeon father conduct hundreds.The actress is the daughter of retired Beverly Hil... more info

Guardian Music — 24 December: And so we reach the end. For our final audio advent calendar entry Domino has put together several hours of festive favourites. Happy Christmas!We finish our audio advent calendar with four hours of Christmas music chosen by Domino to g... more info