Guardian Music — The Infernal Comedy, based on true story of Austrian serial killer, among highlights of Barbican's plans for coming yearIt might not be the cheeriest night out, watching John Malkovich as a resurrected Austrian serial killer on stage with a baroque o... more info

Guardian Music — Vortex, LondonThe Indian-Americans Vijay Iyer and Rudresh Mahanthappa might only have crossed the radar of European jazz audiences in recent years, but the pianist and saxophonist have been bonding since the mid-90s. The empathy is so strong it is so... more info

NME - Radar — The dubstep world is split -not unusually- between purist die-hards, and those preffering 'a bit of a laff'. In the polar extremes this means a choice between awfully serious mediative textures that'll transcend you to some higher-plane of consciousn... more info

All About Jazz — A historic recording of the first ever meeting of two sax giants! Relevance (RT 9338) Dave Liebman soprano and tenor sax, indian bamboo flute Evan Parker soprano and tenor sax Tony Bianco drums "After decades of playing with musicians f... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Ex-Oasis guitarist Bonehead was, unsurprisingly, besieged by calls this week after frontman Liam Gallagher namechecked him in his controversial acceptance speech at the Brit Awards on Tuesday night.Liam paid tribute to all former Oasis members â€â... more info

Guardian Music — Loop Festival, LondonPianist Kit Downes, the young Royal Academy graduate who first emerged with the much-acclaimed band Empirical, is one of the influential new British jazz artists on London's Loop Collective's programme. Downes was taught by forme... more info