Guardian Music — Serious and silly, subversive and mainstream, high and low: Danny Boyle's bonkers Olympics opening ceremony could only have been made by a British artistThe NHS, gay kisses; the Sex Pistols, Ken Loach; the Windrush, the Suffragette movement. As Danny... more info

Guardian Music — Danny Boyle's track selections for the Olympics opener ranged from the Sex Pistols to Elgar, and all points in betweenA wide variety of different British musical styles provided the soundtrack to the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics.Here ... more info

Guardian Music — From the Beatles to Blur, more than 50 years of popular music are celebrated at London 2012 opening ceremonyMore than 50 years of British pop music were honoured by Danny Boyle as part of his 2012 Olympics opening ceremony in east London. Featuring a... more info

Guardian Music — Inventive effort to tell a thousand small stories in event expected to be watched by 1 billion people worldwideFrom a bucolic green and pleasant land via the belching chimney stacks of the Industrial Revolution to the internet age, Danny Boyle's atte... more info

Starpulse — Punk icon John Lydon is to undergo dental surgery amid fears his rotten teeth could kill him. The Sex Pistols frontman was nicknamed Johnny Rotten in his 1970s heyday because of his crumbling mo... more info

Guardian Music — The Olympics offer us a chance to celebrate the capital's musical heritage, and the genres that could only have been inspired by its diverse, overlapping culturesA few years ago, the English Folk Dance and Song Society and the non-profit organisation... more info

Guardian Music — History suggests London 2012's opening ceremony can't be any worse musically than previous efforts. Let's hope it's a lot betterIt was with some disappointment that I discovered the 1999 track Iranian Female Olympic Table Tennis Team Theme was not, a... more info

ContactMusic — Punk icon John Lydon is to undergo dental surgery amid fears his rotten teeth could kill him The Sex Pistols frontman was nicknamed Johnny Rotten in his 1970s heyday because of his crumbling molars but he will soon have a healthier mouth after underg... more info

Consequence of Sound — Four-disc set includes album's original master tapes, unreleased demos, and more. more info

Guardian Music — The lead singer of Against Me! talks frankly about her gender dysphoria, and what it was like to tell her bandmates, her family and her wife that she wanted to become a womanIt's a real challenge for a punk rocker to generate anything resembling actu... more info