Guardian Music — Kings Place, LondonDepending on where you attach the label of the first minimalist piece – this compendious first programme in the Kings Place series placed it on Terry Riley's tape piece Mescaline Mix (1961), which is equally an example of musique... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — Aaron Sorkin broke his nose. Aaron Sorkin broke his nose while writing, or so Aaron Sorkin says. Is Aaron Sorkin lying? (Apologies to Mother Goose.) From The Hollywood Reporter: More » Post from: Crushable more info

Guardian Music — Royal Festival Hall, LondonYannick Nézet-Séguin is going from strength to strength. His latest concert with the London Philharmonic was a startling affair, chiefly notable for the shamelessness and wildness he brought to Berlioz's Symphonie Fantast... more info

Scotsman.com — IT had been a case of "oh no you're not" after snow stopped hundreds of schoolchildren going to the panto. more info

Scotsman.com — SNOW WHITE OF THE SEVEN DE'WHARFFS MACROBERT, STIRLING **** MOTHER GOOSE BRUNTON THEATRE, MUSSELBURGH *** more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The only film directed by Charles Laughton gets the deluxe Criterion treatment.In 1955, when "The Night of the Hunter" opened to mixed reviews and poor box office, the film was already a throwback: steeped in the luxuriant gloom of German Expressioni... more info

Dlisted — Now, I know that I'm not even close to being an innocent angel with a head filled with pretty thoughts and a heart made of rainbow kisses, but this evil cunt right here makes me look like a baby animal in a Mother Goose story. Making fun of a ki... more info

Dlisted — Did you really think that a mother and father who named their daughters Petal Blossom Rainbow, Daisy Boo Pamela and Poppy Honey Rosie would hold back the fuckery when naming their first son? Of course not! Unfortunately, Jamie Oliver and his wife Joo... more info

Guardian Music — Royal Albert Hall, LondonYannick Nézet-Séguin has big shoes to fill at the Rotterdam Philharmonic, where he took over from Valery Gergiev in 2008. His first Prom at the orchestra's helm was not the sensation some might have hoped for; but then Gerg... more info

Dlisted — There's a lot here for your eyeballs to digest. Actually, I don't think they will get to the digest part. You better line your keyboard with Saran wrap just in case. Here's Hayden Panatroll and her boyfriend Ukrainian boxer Wladimir Kl... more info