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Bob Geldof - British Festival Axed Over Weather Concerns

5243 days ago
ContactMusic — A British festival featuring acts including Bob Geldof and The Human League has been axed at the last minute due to extreme weather conditions Beverley Knight pop rockers Texas Scouting For Girls and reunited 1990s band Steps were also set to perform... more info

Digits: Synthetischer Rhythm’n'Blues

5246 days ago
78s — Ein junger Mann reiste von Kanada über London nach Berlin. Seine Musik schickt er auf Wanderschaft zwischen Hot Chip’s verhaltenem “Coming on Strong” und den Klassikern von Human League. Wer sich so bewegt, ist vielerorts zu Hause und streicht... more info

It's All In The Timing

5249 days ago
The Devil Has The Best Tuna — My Tiger My TimingFrom: London, United KingdomLondon synth pop combo My Tiger My Timing are a riddle wrapped up in a mystery covered in a conundrum. How do you define their musical stew of quirky organic rhythms and danceable experimental hypnotic-po... more info

New band of the day: Petite Noir (No 1,297)

5251 days ago
Guardian Music — Never mind the grammar, here's a South African artist making music that is genuinely striking and – just possibly – uniqueHometown: Cape Town, South Africa.The lineup: Yannick Iluga (vocals, instruments, production).The background: As soon as we ... more info

Men Without Hats: Love in the Age of War

5257 days ago
Here Comes The Flood — photo: Jam Hamidi Vintage New Age for the 21st Century. Montreal band Men Without Hats can never escape the shadow of their monster hit The Safety Dance, so ever since after returned to the stage in 2010 it has been of their live show. Thankfully th... more info

What the bleep are the synth-pop class of 2009 going to do next?

5278 days ago
Guardian Music — Ladyhawke, La Roux and Little Boots made 80s electropop zeitgeisty, but how do you keep nostalgia feeling fresh?Remember the spring of 2009? A new breed of female pop star stalked the land, looking like the next big thing but sounding strangely famil... more info

The best No 1 records: Tubeway Army – Are 'Friends' Electric?

5279 days ago
Guardian Music — 1979: Who was going to step forward after Bowie to deliver the first big electronic hit? No one expected this ...After David Bowie's Low and Heroes, the race was on for the first big British electronic hit. Everyone knew it was going to happen, becau... more info

New band of the day – No 1,264: Digits

5306 days ago
Guardian Music — Death and Desire, Digits' near classic of mournful electronica, is a synth-pop album to stand alongside the Human League's DareHometown: Toronto/London.The lineup: Alt Altman (voice, music).The background: There are currently so many girls with synth... more info

Music's local scenes wither in an age of global cool | Dorian Lynskey

5321 days ago
Guardian Music — As bohemians flit between capitals, pop's centre of gravity is difficult to gauge. It's not where you're from, it's where you're atAccording to Pop Muzik, the 1979 hit single by M, the four corners of the tastemaker's world were once "New York, Londo... more info

Don Giovanni – review

5322 days ago
Guardian Music — Heaven, LondonNew productions of familiar operas are often so far-fetched that you're lost without a programme to help piece together what does happen with what's supposed to happen. Not at London nightclub Heaven, however, where Richard Crichton and... more info

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