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Yeasayer's soundtrack to New York

5222 days ago
Guardian MusicAs part of our new online city guides, we asked music experts to compile a playlist to their city. Here Chris Keating of Yeasayer cues up the tracks for New York CityWhile compiling our new online guides to the major cities of the world, we thought i... more info

First Listen: Okkervil River - I Am Very Far (album stream)

5226 days ago
Totally Fuzzy Okkervil River's last proper album, 2008's The Stand Ins, was nothing if not approachable. Top to bottom, the record was packed with sunny melodies, strummy riffs and shout-along refrains that anyone could sing. (To drive the point home, the band r... more info

F&M Playlist

5229 days ago
Guardian MusicOur music team pick the songs or albums, old or new, they just can't turn offCharlie Haden Quartet West Sophisticated Ladies The great American bassist and bandleader Charlie Haden, a key figure in Ornette Coleman's free-jazz revolution of the 50s an... more info

Phoebe Snow obituary

5229 days ago
Guardian MusicA distinctive American singer-songwriter, her stardom was fleetingThe New Rolling Stone Record Guide described the singer-songwriter Phoebe Snow, who has died aged 60 from complications following a brain haemorrhage, as "one of the most gifted voice... more info

Phoebe Snow dies aged 58

5231 days ago
Guardian MusicSinger, guitarist and songwriter best known for 1970s hit Poetry Man dies of complications from stroke in 2010Phoebe Snow, a bluesy singer, guitarist and songwriter who had a defining hit of the 1970s with Poetry Man but then largely dropped out of t... more info

Metronomy – review

5234 days ago
Guardian MusicDigital, BrightonOutside, at the end of a sizzling April day, the horizon has vanished – the sea is exactly the same deep ozone blue as the sky. Inside this sweltering, sold-out beachfront venue, Metronomy are playing their lustrous new album, one ... more info

Wretch 32 – review

5237 days ago
Guardian MusicXOYO, LondonHe has just had a top 5 hit with Traktor, and his new single, the Stone Roses-sampling Unorthodox, is No 2 in the iTunes chart. So it is not surprising that when Wretch 32 – aka Jermaine Scott – bounds on stage to a surging, anthemic ... more info

Grammy-winning rock producer and Oakland native Roger Nichols dies

5239 days ago
Mercury News, CaliforniaMan won seven Grammys, most with Steely Dan more info

New band of the day – Craft Spells (No 1,002)

5246 days ago
Guardian MusicSummoning the spirit of 1986, these retro-pop miserablists specialise in winsome techno and wan electro-popHometown: Stockton, California.The lineup: Justin Vallesteros, Frankie Soto, Jack Doyle Smith, Anna Luxx Ryon. The background: Some years are s... more info

Metronomy: The English Riviera – review

5250 days ago
Guardian Music(Because)Metronomy leader Joe Mount rather grandly "splits his time between London and Paris" these days, but it's Totnes, Devon – his hometown – that's been on his mind lately. The album's title and its music are a homage to Mount's native sout... more info

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