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Shorties (Tom Waits, Superchunk, and more)

5275 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyMOJO shares Tom Waits' handwritten list of song suggestions for the mix CD he curated for the magazine's current issue. Stereogum premiered a track from Superchunk's forthcoming Majesty Shredding album. Today's additions to the 2010 Bonnaroo download... more info

the final batch of monday updates

5277 days ago
Totally FuzzyDeaf, Dumb, Blind said... Botanica - With All Seven Fingers (2002) http://musistenz.blogspot.com a r n e l said... Yello - 15 albums Visage Alan Parsons Project Tom Waits - 9 albums Astor Piazzolla Marilyn Monroe - 2 albums Anastacia - 5 albums Shak... more info

Unseen Swells: The sacred cows in need of a good bricking

5277 days ago
Guardian MusicThe first of five previously unpublished blogposts from legendary music writer Steven Wells, who died last yearOn 24 June 2009, music journalism lost one of its funniest, angriest and most distinctive voices. Steven Wells – or Swells to his fans â€... more info

Daniel Lanois in intensive care after motorcycle accident

5282 days ago
Guardian MusicSongwriter and producer, celebrated for his work with Bob Dylan, Neil Young and U2, recovering in hospital following crashCelebrated songwriter and producer Daniel Lanois is in intensive care following a serious motorcycle accident last weekend. Lano... more info

The Gentle Guest: Cast Off Your Human Form

5283 days ago
Here Comes The Floodphoto: Drew Kaiser The core band of The Gentle Guest is a quartet, but it can get crowded when they bring in the horns and such on stage to make a ten-piece. And they will need ten players when they want to recreate the roaring Twenties blues sound ... more info

Hey, what's that sound: Musical saw

5284 days ago
Guardian MusicThe sharpest tool in the box can also cut it as an instrument of spectral, shivering beautyWhat is it? Those big metal things with teeth you use to carve up wood? Add a violin bow and an ear for pitch and you can make farm tools sing.Who uses it? The... more info

Readers recommend: Songs about concerts

5301 days ago
Guardian MusicLast week, it was music set in ale houses. This time we want your favourite songs about people performing songs. Merchandise will be available afterwardsThe statistics are clear, the pub is in decline. Faced with fierce competition from supermarkets ... more info

Readers recommend songs about pubs and bars: the results

5301 days ago
Guardian MusicIn the songs chosen this week, the pub is a place in which one finds both freedom and captivity, solidarity and loneliness, oblivion and remembranceThe bar, as it features in song, must contain a specific set of components: one bar (for leaning again... more info

friday morning updates

5308 days ago
Totally Fuzzyroy rocket said... Hiya Fuzzies! A very groovy set recorded in 2004 for the BBC by: The Jacques Loussier Trio Excellent sound quality @320. Mainly Bach interpretations, but a bit of Debussy and Satie as well. A very pleasant way to spend an hour. Rea... more info

My Brother, The Band (riyl Elliott Smith)

5310 days ago
SwedespleaseHere’s the newest video from My Brother, The Band – a Gothenburg based singer/songwriter who makes acoustic music in the pattern of Elliott Smith and Nick Drake. His original songs are as sad as that description implies. Check out his MySpace p... more info

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