Guardian Music — Last time we focused on glimpses of majesty, this week we're waving off the old and looking forward to the newHello to every last one of you. Momentous times on the Readers Recommend desk this week – so we've pulled out an old topic to revisit. Nex... more info

Guardian Music — Whether as something to aspire to, or something to turn against, royalty has long been a goldmine of a subject for songwritersWe've had one of the biggest turnouts in recent history on the blog this week – there is clearly something special in the ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Walker said... A compilation of records that fans of soul music might enjoy dancing to. Great description, eh? http://burningaquarium.blogspot.com Thanks FC- Keep up the good work. jeffen said... A full set of BBC Sessions from this distorto-pop ban... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Robert said... Rush - 1992-04-17 - Wembley Arena London. "Run From The Fans". Guns N' Roses - 1987/93 - Buenos Aires/New York. "Unplugged". David Bowie - 1972/75 - "Absolutely Rare". Thanks fuzzy! http://rockpopbootlegs.blogspot.com Duncan said... n... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Tongue said... THE WILD STARES - Land Of Beauty NICO - Hanging Gardens STONE ROSES - The Stone Roses fuzzydebacle...bring the riots! http://youngmosstongue.blogspot.com Record Fiend said... Ed Bell - Ed Bell's Mamlish Moan (14 sides of sublime prew... more info

Metalsucks — When I fulfilled an adolescent dream and interviewed Jackyl’s Jesse James Dupree earlier this year, he told me that he was anticipating some controversy for the band’s cover of Mother’s Finest’s song “Just Like a Negro.” It’s obviously ... more info

The Newsroom — MAVRIXONLINE.COM - Wearing a ruffled bikini with a white top and black bottom, daughter of Run-D.M.C. founding member Joseph Simmons, Angela Simmons spends the afternoon with a group of friends on South Beach during her birthday weekend. Simmons turn... more info

All About Jazz — By Mark Saleski Over the years, there have been a lot of musical hybrids that have surprised our ears by revealing hidden commonalities in melded musical genres. For instance, I'm fairly certain that my only exposure to hip-hop back before the mid-... more info

Starpulse — Eminem's bizarre 2001 Grammy Awards collaboration with Elton John has topped a new list of the Most Surprising Duets in musical history. The odd couple beat Aerosmith and Run D.M.C., who teamed u... more info

ContactMusic — RUN-DMC star DARRYL MCDANIELS has spent his summer counselling foster kids at a special summer camp in his native New York.The rapper co-founded Camp Felix after... more info