Guardian Music — Former Jam frontman derides shows such as The X Factor and The Voice, saying he would be 'embarrassed' to take partElton John called them "boring, paralysing, brain crippling". Michael Parkinson said they had "downgraded" television and were "doing d... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Below are a few videos from April 1st 2000, when Oasis appeared on Later With Jools Holland, it was Oasis' first live British performance in over 2 years and gave UK fans a sneak peak at the new members Gem Archer & Andy Bell in action. more info

Here Comes The Flood — Radiohead in concert for a special of the Later With Jools Holland series - 2001/06/09. Filmed by the BBC. Setlist: The National Anthem Morning Bell Lucky Packt Like Sardines In A Crushd Tin Box No Surprises Dollars & Cents Life In A Glas... more info

Guardian Music — On the eve of a new Channel 4 series, the Black Cab Sessions' music director reveals his five favourite performancesBlack Cab Sessions started out as a way to promote new bands in London and give them a platform to showcase their talents. Since then ... more info

Guardian Music — Whether or not they understood a word she said, the US music industry took the British singer to their hearts"Mum, girl did good!" Adele shouted on Sunday night during one of six visits to the Grammy stage, as she collected the largest haul of awards... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Brit award nominated Noel Gallagher and his band High Flying Birds are set to showcase their debut platinum selling album at Sheffield Motorpoint Arena on 19th February. The critically acclaimed self-titled album, released in October last year debute... more info

Guardian Music — Hearing Jimi Hendrix convinced singer-songwriter Michael Kiwanuka that it was cool for a black kid to play guitar. Now the young Londoner with the mature voice has been picked for the BBC's 'Sound of 2012' awardThese might come to seem precious hours... more info

Guardian Music — The foremost figure in world music once said he never had any political ambitions. Now he wants to be Senegal's president, becoming a force for change rather than just a voice of changeIt stands 49 metres tall at the western tip of Africa. The costly... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — The videos below are from December 6th 1994, when Oasis appeared on Later With Jools Holland.Sad Song can be watched here. more info

Guardian Music — Koko, LondonYou don't get to say this most Decembers, but next year's surefire musical bet is an Aberdonian neuroscience drop-out with a tattoo of Frida Kahlo on her arm and a peroxide cockatiel quiff. Like Jessie J and Adele before her, singer Emeli... more info