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Mahalia review – daydreams and diary entries from rising R&B star

2235 days ago

Guardian Music — Band on the Wall, ManchesterAfter support slots for Ed Sheeran and Emili SandÃ©, this budget tour has its limitations â€“ but Mahaliaâ€™s charm and honeyed voice carry her throughRising star Mahalia Burkmar explains how she started writin... more info

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Why the coolest DJs aren't scared to drop a wedding disco classic

4249 days ago

Guardian Music — Shorter DJ sets mean a need to get people dancing quick, and today's turntablists don't care about the baggage. Hence surprise rewinds for Jacko, Bedingfield and Phats & SmallThere was a time when the term "wedding DJ" conjured images of Showaddywadd... more info

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Dirty Projectors: Swing Lo Magellan – review

4320 days ago

Guardian Music — Dirty Projectors have become more accessible without sacrificing their originality – whether they meant to or notDirty Projectors' mastermind David Longstreth has talked up the Brooklyn collective's Swing Lo Magellan as "an album of songs". As a US... more info

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Have you ever seen a less fitting support than Slash's pick for his London show?

4355 days ago

Guardian Music — The hard rocker has handpicked a veteran Dutch post-punk group to open for him at Hammersmith. Is this the strangest support choice ever?Sometimes, even in music, it's wiser to go with your head than your heart. The big romantic gesture is all very w... more info

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Culture walkouts: our critics' take

4568 days ago

Guardian Music — People have been walking out of the RSC's risqué new production of Marat/Sade. Are critics ever tempted to follow them? Guardian reviewers reveal the times they just couldn't take any moreAlthough the play is nearly 50 years old, Peter Weiss's Marat... more info

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The Wanted, Alastair Campbell and a sorry day for football

4705 days ago

Guardian Music — Behold: the 54-year-old responsible for mis-selling the Iraq war shoving the 22-year-old responsible for All Time LowNow and then, what passes for showbiz throws up a vignette that represents everything wrong with modern life. Consider the moment it ... more info

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How could I have pulverised my treasured records?

4757 days ago

Guardian Music — Yesterday's must-have discs became today's embarrassments, so they had to go – violentlyIt was November 1977 and a mate and I took Tina Charles's 1975 disco hit I Love To Love into the garden, surrounded it with fireworks and laughed hysterically ... more info

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Summer Sundae Weekender 2011 unveils third wave of artists added to the bill

4763 days ago

Altsounds — Britain's sweetest music festival,* Summer Sundae Weekender 2011* are delighted to announce the next tantalizing wave of acts to add to this year's bill. It looks like it is set, yet again to deliver one of the most diverse and inspiring line ups of ... more info

The Maccabees Liam Bailey Dry The River Raghu Dixit The Heartbreaks The Black Atlantic Chapel Club Beth Jeans Houghton Little Comets Flashguns The Bees McFly The Phantom Band The Cuban Brothers I Am Kloot Wilko Johnson Tom Baxter Bellowhead Newton Faulkner Graham Coxon Showaddywaddy Blood Red Shoes John Cooper Clarke Jim Jones Pete and the Pirates The Antlers Teddy Thompson GIVERS

Pass notes, No 2,951: Top of the Pops

4776 days ago

Guardian Music — Yes, it's back on our screens! No, it's not a new series but a run of repeats starting on BBC4 in the year 1976 . . .Age: 47.Appearance: The oldest swinger in town.Good old TOTP! Not just British TV's longest-running chart show, but a reminder that ... more info

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BBC4's Top of the Pops revival: hits that could feature

4776 days ago

Guardian Music — Songs in the UK chart in 1976-77 that are likely to be included in BBC4's archive showsTop 40 hits of early April 1976 1 Brotherhood Of Man Save Your Kisses For Me2 Barry White You See The Trouble With Me3 John Miles Music4 Billy Ocean Love Really Hu... more info

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Mahalia review – daydreams and diary entries from rising R&B star

Why the coolest DJs aren't scared to drop a wedding disco classic

Dirty Projectors: Swing Lo Magellan – review

Have you ever seen a less fitting support than Slash's pick for his London show?

Culture walkouts: our critics' take

The Wanted, Alastair Campbell and a sorry day for football

How could I have pulverised my treasured records?

Summer Sundae Weekender 2011 unveils third wave of artists added to the bill

Pass notes, No 2,951: Top of the Pops

BBC4's Top of the Pops revival: hits that could feature

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