Guardian Music — September 1991: Number 21 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of dance musicIt's a familiar story through dance music, from Manchester's Eastern Bloc to Glasgow's Rubadub and Berlin's Hardwax: independent record shops acting as a kind o... more info

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Guardian Music — Information and lineups for the UK's best jazz festivalsBrass: Durham International FestivalWhen: 1-17 JulyWhere: Various venues, DurhamWhat: A new arrival on the festival scene, bringing together brass band traditions from across the world.Who: Mace... more info

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Guardian Music — Choreography with Carolyn Carlson taught her how to be 'an energy', and Matthew Herbert gave her songs 'roots', but Barbara Panther's aggressive tribal pop is brilliantly hers aloneMy hour with Barbara Panther is coming to an end and I ask her, promp... more info

Nialler9 — City Slang will release Barbara Panther’s self-titled debut album on May 16th. Based in Berlin, the Rwandan-born Panther, her music thus far has been idiosyncratic off-kilter pop and her debut was produced by Matthew Herbert so it may be worth chec... more info

Guardian Music — Video: The restless musical innovator and the London Sinfonietta perform One Day, inspired by the 25 September 2010 edition of the GuardianAlex HealeyAndy HallMatt Hall more info

Guardian Music — Alex Ross makes a valid point about many concertgoers' dislike of new music, but British audiences are ahead of the game. If only we could speed up the processThere's already a healthy debate going on in response to Alex Ross's article. Some of the c... more info

Guardian Music — Matthew Herbert's One Day, a piece of music all about the Guardian (specifically, the edition of 25 September) was premiered by the composer with the London Sinfonietta at the Royal Festival Hall at the weekend. It was the only concert I have ever be... more info

Guardian Music — A trailblazing piece of free jazz that arrived in the revolutionary year of 1968 – and later found a fan in Bill ClintonAs this year's London Jazz festival drew to an end yesterday (21 November), my thoughts turned to how vehemently the event's div... more info