Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Amanda Hatfield, words by Bill Pearis Destroyer's new album, Kaputt, is Dan Bejar's grandest musical statement to date, resplendent with horns and bubbling sequencers, bringing to mind Roxy Music, The Blue Nile and even Steely Dan. In order... more info

Guardian Music — Rescuing qualities such as 'good playing' from critical hell, Dan Bejar's band serve up a feast of unironic 80s fetishismHometown: Vancouver.The lineup: Dan Bejar (vocals, instruments).The background: We got ticked off the other week when we trailed ... more info

Powerpopulist — Many dankes to the following bloggers for their taste and generosity in hosting such wonderful tuneage.Apples in Stereo - Tidal Wave - Paper Crane CollectiveJason Falkner - Princessa - Peter's Power PopA Grave With No Name - Feathers - Get Off The Co... more info

The Vinyl Villain — Its not all far short of 1500 posts on TVV and to the best of my knowledge I've never done a feature on The Stranglers. Today, I'm going to rectify that but instead of the usual five great album tracks for Friday, I'm going to do five great singles.... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — When Oasis broke up acrimoniously in 2009, the smart money was on Noel Gallagher to release the solo album he allegedly had in his back pocket and show his frontman younger brother, Liam, who wore the pants in the family. After all, Noel wrote the bu... more info

Guardian Music — This Canadian artist's outer-limits pop is ethereal and electronic but always accessible – even at its most atonalHometown: Montreal.The lineup: Claire Boucher (vocals, music).The background: We were going to write about someone called Destroyer to... more info

Abeano — When we first heard Outfit and their misty, overcast art-rock we immediately whacked their name into the nearest search engine and waited for the results to appear. Several searches later and still the internet had given us nothing to click thro... more info

Gigwise — Roxy Music star to play two outdoor summer dates... more info

ContactMusic — BRYAN FERRY had no problem convincing KATE MOSS to pose for the cover of his latest album - the supermodel "always wanted" to be on the front of one of his records.The Roxy Music star released Olympia last year (10) and the British beauty is seen pos... more info

ContactMusic — Eagles and Bryan Ferry have been announced as performing at the Hop Farm Music Festival in July. The 'Hotel California' rockers are to headline one of the days of the festival, which takes place on July 1 and 2, while Roxy Music frontman Bryan has al... more info