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Nina Simone - Simone's Daughter Suing Star's Ex-husband

5124 days ago
ContactMusicJazz and blues legend Nina Simones daughter has filed a 155 million 96 88 million suit against the icons ex-husband accusing him of fraudulently selling off the late singers personal items and master recordings The stars daughter and estate adm... more info

Alabama Shakes

5131 days ago
Aurgasmsouthern rock // soul Sothern rock bursting with soul! Alabama Shakes amplify my love for music. Their powerful groove and vigorous energy makes me a little less sad about great 60′s acts I was born too late to see live. Janis Joplin meets Nina Sim... more info

Mississippi Goddamn

5135 days ago
Said the GramophoneNina Simone - "Mississippi Goddam" The stage is set with tents. A safe space for women. A First-Aid tent. A kitchen tent. A lending library. A logistics tent. Some tents need to be transparent. They extend into the audience.... more info

New band of the day – No 1,152: Ruby Goe

5143 days ago
Guardian MusicIs this Surrey singer a home counties Grace Jones or just Tina Turner in modern armour?Hometown: Surrey.The lineup: Ruby Goe (vocals, keyboards, guitar).The background: We recently acknowledged the new wave of wannabe Sylvia Plaths in pop. In stark c... more info

Halina Larsson – “Fire and French Horns” ep

5165 days ago
SwedespleaseHalina Larsson is an ex-pat from Sweden who has lived in LA and now resides in Brooklyn. She’s go a diverse sound and a variety of influences including Janis Joplin, Nina Simone, Erykah Badu, Feist and Elliot Smith. She’s a trained jazz vocalist ... more info

Why we're watching … Emeli Sandé

5190 days ago
Guardian MusicThe 24-year-old musician with the peroxide quiff who stopped studying medicine and started writing songsGood hair. The peroxide quiff is immense. She calls herself Emeli, but her real name is Adele. Which she dropped in favour of her middle name when... more info

Sinikka Langeland: The Land That Is Not – review

5200 days ago
Guardian Music(ECM) From Norwegian folk singer and harpist Sinikka Langeland comes a seductively subtle contemporary jazz album. The lyrics are all Norwegian or Swedish (the sleeve notes have translations), and celebrate the poetry of Edith Södergran and Olav Hå... more info

George Michael – review

5230 days ago
Guardian MusicState Opera House, PraguePrague's lavish neo-rococo State Opera House is a long way from HM Prison Highpoint in Suffolk, where George Michael spent four weeks last September after piloting his Range Rover into the window of his local Snappy Snaps whi... more info

Jay-Z & Kanye West: Watch the Throne – review

5239 days ago
Guardian Music(Roc-a-Fella/Roc Nation/Def Jam)Rappers are obsessed with power. The 48 Laws of Power, an infamous manual by Robert Greene, has long been required reading for hip-hoppers of a certain stature, from 50 Cent on down. One day Jay-Z might get around to r... more info

Amy Winehouse: a creative inspiration for young female artists

5261 days ago
Guardian MusicIn her songs, she gave a compelling account of a woman mentally unravelling in gut-wrenching everywoman styleFew could claim that the tragic early death of Amy Winehouse was entirely unexpected. But it is still deeply shocking, precisely because it f... more info

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