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New band of the day – No 1,171: Jhameel

4709 days ago
Guardian MusicThis pop polymath offers a bold, sometimes brassy, but always classy collection of tunes that recall Prince and George MichaelHometown: San Francisco.The lineup: Jhameel (vocals, instruments).The background: Jhameel (it means "beautiful" in Arabic) i... more info

John Foxx And The Maths Tour Starts This Week, Special Tour Edition Album Released (

4775 days ago
AltsoundsPHIL OAKEY (THE HUMAN LEAGUE): 'John Foxx's Metamatic is one of the few essential albums of the movement I call the Alienated Synthesists. And I like his newer material a lot.' LONELADY: 'I live in a high-rise right next to a dual carriageway, s... more info

Human League original line-up to reunite?

4856 days ago
BBC 6 MusicMartyn Ware is keen to work with former bandmate Phil Oakey again more info

New band of the day: No 1,040 – Computer Magic

4898 days ago
Guardian MusicA prolific cyber-dreamer with a laptop cooing prettily to early-80s synth-pop – love it or loathe it?Hometown: Brooklyn.The lineup: Danielle Johnson (vocals, keyboards), James Morley (guitar), Justin Coles (bass), Chris Egan (drums).The background:... more info

Human League Stars Consider Reunion

4975 days ago
ContactMusicThe duo who sparked the synth-pop revolution in Sheffield, England in the late 1970s is considering a reunion. Former Human League bandmates Phil Oakey and Martyn Ware haven't worked together for 30 years - but they're planning... more info

Justin Bieber's haircut: my brush with DNA destiny

4997 days ago
Guardian MusicStuart Heritage plots to bid for Justin Bieber's hair, extract his DNA and clone an army of BiebersaursThere was something magical about Justin Bieber's old hairstyle. Equal parts Peter Beale, Velma Dinkley and Bobby Charlton, it almost single-handed... more info

Hello In Electric Dreams - Mashup time!

5050 days ago
Pop Bytes † FROM DJ PAUL V. Happy 2011, all! Aren't you glad the holidays are over? I am, but I'm also happy to report that this usually-slow time for new music has not slowed down our beloved mashmakers one bit! In fact, hitting my inbox right awa... more info

New band of the day – No 863: Darkstar

5171 days ago
Guardian MusicLike the xx, this trio make music for the early hours after the devastating night before – and their dark, drained sound could also be a contender for next year's Mercury prizeHometown: London.The lineup: James Buttery (vocals), James Young (music,... more info

New band of the day – No 811: Diamond Rings

5254 days ago
Guardian MusicLike the lovechild of Neil Young and Neil Tennant, this newbie's songs are part grunge, part laptop popHometown: Toronto, Canada.The lineup: John O'Regan (vocals, laptop, guitar)The background: Don't know what it says about us, but we love a man in e... more info

Goldfrapp: Head First | CD review

5346 days ago
Guardian MusicGoldfrapp has gone straight down the middle of the road for her latest. Alexis Petridis gets tired of the viewThere has been much recent debate as to whether or not record companies still have a role to play in the gleaming, internet-driven 21st cent... more info

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