Altsounds — Debut London show – Shacklewell Arms – Wednesday 9 November With comparisons as broad as Roy Orbison and Liz Fraser, to Elvis and Dead Can Dance, the sound of Genuflex is certainly hard to define. One thing that is clear, as the ... more info

Guardian Music — The Sydney band who call their music 'intensindie' enjoy a sold-out UK tour"When I was young my dad did actually call me 'Jezebel'," begins 24-year-old Hayley Mary of the Jezabels, explaining the process behind creating her own and her band's strikin... more info

Guardian Music — Tim Jonze talks to the pop musicians who cite the director's unsettling films as a key influence, and asks: will this be the autumn of David Lynch?A glance across the new music scene, from the stark songstress Chelsea Wolfe to the dislocated 50s pop ... more info

Altsounds — Dust off your do-wop and get ready to twist again like you did during the summers of the sixties – *Dansette Days and Jukebox Nights* brings together the best hits from the biggest acts of that golden decade with classic tracks from *The Ani... more info

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Guardian Music — (EOne)Composer of hits for the Eagles, Linda Ronstadt and others, Souther is the archetypal LA songwriter: catchy, wistful but erring towards the insipid. This freshly recorded selection of his songs presents the Eagles' "Best of My Love", Ronstadt's... more info

Guardian Music — It was make-up or break-up time and you refused to walk away like Pretty Woman. Here are your favourite reversals of directionA change of mind, when it comes to pop lyrics, often involves ending a relationship. Or, perhaps, trying to reverse an over-... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Life is hard. Terrible things happen. Hearts get broken. Women turn mean. Tears flow. Loneliness. Oh! more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — A series in Sunday Calendar about what Times writers & contributors are listening to right now... Life is hard. Terrible things happen. Hearts get broken. Women turn mean. Tears flow. Loneliness. Oh! But out of such sadness comes Roy Orbison... more info

Guardian Music — You sent us some of your favourite songs that leave the stage early ... only to re-emerge for a surprise encore"Some people are on the pitch … they think it's all over. It is now!" It's the element of surprise that we're looking for in our quest fo... more info