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Ry Cooder: 'Mitt Romney is a dangerous man, a cruel man'

5208 days ago
Guardian Music — The veteran guitarist on his new album of protest songs, Election Special, and how the Republican party is out to destroy America and Barack Obama's presidencyHello, Ry. Where are you?I'm in my house in Santa Monica. (1)Have you been watching the Oly... more info

Manuel Galbán: Blue Cha Cha – review

5222 days ago
Guardian Music — (Concorde Picante)These are the final, gently classy recordings from one of Cuba's finest and best-loved guitarists, who died last year at the age of 80. Manuel Galbán enjoyed a long and diverse career, using his distinctive twangy electric guitar s... more info

Woody Guthrie left us many indelible songs, here's a sampling

5235 days ago
Mercury News, California — Many Guthrie tunes have been covered by such artists as Bruce Springsteen, Wilco, Bob Dylan, Ry Cooder and Ani DiFranco. more info

Now listening: reader playlist

5251 days ago
Guardian Music — Each week we invite someone to share with us some of the songs they've been listening to recently. Today's selection features Ten Benson, Tight Fit and Half Man Half BiscuitThis week's playlist is by Paul Jenkins, a writer from Penarth who writes "in... more info

Tom Paley's Old-Time Moonshine Revue: Roll on, Roll On – review

5257 days ago
Guardian Music — (Hornbeam Recordings)Tom Paley is one of the great survivors of the American folk and country scene. Sixty-two years ago, he played and sang with America's greatest folk hero Woody Guthrie, before going on becoming a founding member of that celebrate... more info

Joachim Cooder hops a new 'Train'

5333 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Joachim Cooder, the son of the L.A. blues-rock legend Ry Cooder. makes his debut as a bandleader with "Love On a Real Train." more info

Five questions with pop music producer and musician Van Dyke Parks

5334 days ago
Detroit Free Press — Van Dyke Parks has never really been a household name, as he has primarily worked behind the scenes as a producer, arranger, songwriter and session musician and only occasionally released albums as a solo artist. But his significance in the world of ... more info

The Fierce And The Dead: On VHS

5344 days ago
Here Comes The Flood — London band The Fierce And The Dead goes for a tougher sound on their new EP On VHS. With four tracks that can be labeled as instrumental prog metal, Stevens, Feazy and Marshall grit their teeth to follow each others improvised chord progressions a... more info

DJ Handi's Archive Picks: Threads

5445 days ago
WFMU's Beware of the Blog — We know jazz musicians, even those playing the most advanced jazz, marinate in the blues. Monica played Mary Lou Wiliams in a set with the Bees and Ry Cooder. Listen to the blue thread Monica runs through her set. Want... more info

UK's hardest working band aim for No 1

5470 days ago
Guardian Music — The Workers put out new version of the classic Let's Work Together to capture the spirit of the trade union movementVillage People never managed a lineup like this: the Workers, a group that includes a firefighter, a probation officer, a midwife, an ... more info

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