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Are video game soundtracks the new concept albums?

4661 days ago
Guardian MusicDoes the brilliant soundtrack for Max Payne 3 hint at a future in which bands use game scores as a new creative medium?While Max Payne 3 has its detractors, there's one thing most gamers agree on about Rockstar's latest slab of edgy interactive mayhe... more info

OK, computer: could soundtracking games be the future for bands?

4664 days ago
Guardian MusicAs video games outsell CDs, artists such as the National and Paul McCartney are queueing up to compose for themI'm here to talk about video games. Not the Lana Del Rey song but actual video games; or, more specifically, the music that soundtracks the... more info

Why we're watching: Delilah

4669 days ago
Guardian MusicThe 21-year-old musician on her debut album, being on the phone to Prince and why you should think twice before going on tour with 12 menGood topknot, excellent shorts. Who is she and what does she do? She's Delilah, aka Paloma Stoecker, the latest s... more info

Multiculturalism is what makes British music great

4672 days ago
Guardian MusicBritain is celebrating Music is Great week with a DVD of iconic live moments. But why has the campaign ignored the melting pot that makes British music special?Did you know this week is Music is Great week in Britain? You may think it's Music is Grea... more info

Dub Colossus Dub Band – review

4675 days ago
Guardian MusicNew Empowering Church, LondonDub Colossus are one of the most exciting fusion bands of recent years, thanks to their inventive blend of Ethiopian jazz and traditional styles, dub reggae and atmospheric instrumentals. But that doesn't always ensure a ... more info

Charles 'Skip' Pitts

4686 days ago
Guardian MusicGuitarist behind the 'wacka wacka' sound on Isaac Hayes's Theme from ShaftThe film Shaft was notable for inaugurating the blaxploitation genre in Hollywood, winning an Oscar in 1972 for best original song. Composed by Isaac Hayes, Theme from Shaft â€... more info

Write for us about: Cocteau Twins

4688 days ago
Guardian MusicAs Elizabeth Fraser announces she's joining the Meltdown lineup, we'd like to hear your thoughts on her former bandElizabeth Fraser, singer in much-loved 4AD band Cocteau Twins, this week announced she is to play two dates at the Royal Festival Hall ... more info

Cocteau Twins' Elizabeth Fraser to perform at Meltdown festival

4688 days ago
Guardian MusicExclusive: Singer with 1980s band who has 'the voice of God' persuaded to play two dates at Royal Festival Hall She has not performed solo since the Cocteau Twins split in 1998, but Elizabeth Fraser, whose spectral voice was once described as "the v... more info

Tricky - Tricky Was Mortified By Ill-fated Beyonce Duet

4688 days ago
ContactMusicBritish trip-hop star Tricky was left mortified by his disastrous collaboration with Beyonce at Glastonbury Festival last year 11 branding it the most embarrassing moment of his life The former Massive Attack star joined the singer onstage during her... more info

Delilah – review

4693 days ago
Guardian MusicConcorde 2, BrightonFor an artist yet to release an album, Paloma Stoecker's Wikipedia page contains a lot of information. There's the saga of her name change to Delilah, to avoid confusion with another female singer-songwriter, Paloma Faith. There's... more info

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