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Remembering songwriting legend Ellie Greenwich

6287 days ago
Guardian Music — She changed the shape of 60s pop by writing some extraordinary songs, including Be My Baby and Da Doo Ron RonAsk anybody to name a great songwriter from the 60s, and they will namecheck the lyrics of Lennon, the melodies of McCartney, or the studio m... more info

saturday afternoon updates continued

6292 days ago
Totally Fuzzy — jeffen said...On this single, Olympia's second finest cover Elvis Costello and Joe Jackson:Fitz of Depression - New Wave (1995)http://musicruinedmylife.blogspot.coma r n e l said...V.A. - GRP 10th Anniversary Collection [BOX SET]DISC 1:1. Rashida - J... more info

Jay-Z's Mystery Collaborator: Who Is Luke Steele?

6294 days ago
MTV.com News — 'It's gonna be a pretty big honor,' Empire of the Sun frontman says of guesting on leadoff track 'What We Talkin' About.'By Gil Kaufman Luke Steele Photo: Jo Hale/ Getty Images A glance at the list of guest spots on Jay-Z's upcoming Bluepr... more info

Songs that sound like the Beach Boys and Bo Diddley stuck in a lift

6302 days ago
Guardian Music — The ghosts of pop stars past and present can be heard in this week's brilliant batch of tunesCalvin Harris – Ready for the WeekendThe adoration of the Bebo generation seems to have gone to this usually self-deprecating singer's head. Having dr... more info

Songs The Reigning Sound Taught Us

6304 days ago
WFMU's Beware of the Blog — The Beach Boys - I'm Waiting For The Day Adam Faith - I Don't Need That Kind Of Lovin' The Guilloteens - I Don't Believe Nick Lowe - I've Been Taking The Truth Drug The Gentrys - Brown Paper Sack... more info

Mitch Winehouse's Sinatra covers will be a relative failure

6310 days ago
Guardian Music — Amy Winehouse's dad isn't the first pop star relation to have a go at singing. But keeping it in the family isn't always the best ideaWhen stories broke last week that Mitch Winehouse – father of Amy – planned to release an album, you c... more info

Record breaking: is the album dead?

6311 days ago
Guardian Music — Ian Astbury believes iTunes kas killed the album. And all the people who download single tracks are proving him right. But is it too soon to say RIP to the LP?This summer has seen the loss of many greats: the King of Pop, the king of psyche-garage-po... more info

Suggested Listening: The Big Pink

6316 days ago
Pasta Primavera — People always ask – who’s going to be the next big band to emerge?  Well here’s my pick – The Big Pink.  Hailing from the UK this band packs a powerful punch.  Hazy guitars blast into screaming guitars growl into hazy electronics swe... more info

Phil Spector's biggest fan: Charles Manson

6318 days ago
Guardian Music — The former cult leader and and convicted murderer has asked fellow inmate Spector to collaborate on some songsConvicted cult leader Charles Manson has reached out to convicted music producer Phil Spector, suggesting that the two jailbirds collaborate... more info

What makes a great summer pop hit?

6323 days ago
Guardian Music — Throw open the windows, kick off your shoes and mix yourself an ice-cold cocktail . . . producers, pundits and pop stars reveal the secret to a great holiday singleWhat makes a song perfect for the summer? Britain's first No 1 holiday hit was Jerry K... more info

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