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Forget the iPod: the iPhone orchestra really makes music mobile

5421 days ago
Guardian MusicElectronic instruments have been a staple of the record industry since the 1970s, when the first synthesisers revolutionised the way music was made. But a group of students will be putting a new spin on the idea next week, when their 20-strong orches... more info

Live Review: Julian Casablancas in Los Angeles

5424 days ago
Live DailyThe world wasn't exactly clamoring for a solo project by Julian Casablancas [ tickets ], yet The Strokes' frontman delivered an interesting effort with "Phrazes for the Young" and has backed it up with an impressive live show. The New York-born singe... more info

Dylan Moran: 'Oasis Were Boring'

5424 days ago
Stopcryingyourheartout.comDylan Moran has said that Oasis were always a boring band.The stand-up comedian told The Quietus that he much prefers the Arctic Monkeys to the now-split Manchester group.Moran said: "The Arctic Monkeys are very witty. It's a banging tune with funny ... more info

Readers recommend: songs about coming of age

5428 days ago
Guardian MusicIt's a big challenge for any songwriter: can you capture that moment when a life changes forever, asks Rob Fitzpatrick?It's a big challenge for any songwriter: can you capture that moment when a life changes forever?Some things stick with you your ... more info

Elizabeth Fraser talks about why she finds it too difficult to even think about her old Cocteau Twins bandmates

5428 days ago
Guardian MusicFor 18 years, she was the 'voice of God' in the Cocteau Twins. Now Elizabeth Fraser finds it too difficult even to think about her old bandmatesThe Cocteau Twins had been apart for seven years, the mystique they had attained during their lifetime gra... more info

New band of the day – No 675: Alex Gardner

5430 days ago
Guardian MusicThis Scottish singer sounds simultaneously husky and smooth, suggesting the R&B pop of fellow Caledonian crooner Marti PellowHometown: Edinburgh.The lineup: Alex Gardner (vocals, guitar).The background: Oh well, that's Olly Murs buggered. If the idea... more info

BBC's Synth Britannia Documentary Available for Free Stream

5437 days ago
XLR8RIf you're at all a fan of synth-pop pioneers Cabaret Voltaire or Gary Numan, it's worth catching at least a glimpse of this free and awesome 87-minute documentary that the BBC produced on the roots of synth pop. Folks from The Human League,... more info

Bad Lieutenant axes US shows due to visa problems

5441 days ago
Live DailyEngland's Bad Lieutenant [ tickets ] was forced to cancel four US dates because of a visa delay. In a statement, the band said the more stringent US immigration laws and changing visa parameters resulted in an inability to process the necessary paper... more info

They Mary Onettes Visit NYC

5444 days ago
StereogumSweden's the Mary Onettes are '80s radio playlists raiders of the highest order. On the best tracks from their second LP Islands, the band finds a wistful sweet spot between synthetic swell (everyone from New Order to a-ha) and new romantic swoon (th... more info

Bad Lieutenant: tour dates

5444 days ago
Here Comes The Flood Three guitarists including one who used be in both New Order and Joy Division - that's Bad Lieutenant. Bernard Sumner (guitar, vocals) Phil Cunningham (guitar) and Jake Evans (guitar, vocals) have an album out called Never Cry Another Tear and fl... more info

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