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Culture Flash: Margaret Thatcher

5426 days ago
Guardian Music — The Iron Lady and the arts were never the closest of bedfellows – she took her axe to them and they rebelledIn a word, Margaret Thatcher's relationship with the arts has been ironic. By taking an axe to British culture, the former PM – making hea... more info

Top Music stories of 2011- from Adele to Amy Winehouse

5435 days ago
Guardian Music — From interviews with Adele and Lady Gaga to memories of Amy Winehouse, here's 20 of the best of our Music features and videos from 2011Adele: the girl with the mighty mouthAs the London singer conquers both Britain and America with a smash-hit No 1 a... more info

fiN (No 1,177)

5439 days ago
Guardian Music — They played for the Occupy London protesters, but can this band define themselves as more than just another generic indie outfit?Hometown: London.The lineup: Luke Joyce (vocals), Jonny Garner (guitar), Kerry Lambert (bass), Simon Harding (drums).The ... more info

Billy Bragg - Burgess And Bragg Pay Tribute To Strummer

5440 days ago
ContactMusic — THE CHARLATANS TIM BURGESS and rocker Billy Bragg have paid tribute to late The Clash musician Joe Strummer on the ninth anniversary of his death The rocker passed away on 22 December 2002 at the age of 50 from an undiagnosed congenital heart defect ... more info

Albums of 2011, No 9: Rustie – Glass Swords

5456 days ago
Guardian Music — Rustie's debut album was a splash of Technicolor, escapist fun that drew on trance, rave and the Seinfield theme. Could it be this generation's Club Tropicana?In a year of riots, disorder and economic gloom, the question "where is this generation's G... more info

Blogging from Occupy Leeds as the first snow falls

5457 days ago
Guardian Music — Campers are getting cash and gifts in kind, and believe that even the hostile are treating the protest with some respectThe snow has arrived here but the determined protesters of Occupy Leeds are snugly grouped round the City Square Christmas tree, s... more info

Radio review: The Band Behind Bars

5463 days ago
Guardian Music — The story of how music can help rehabilitate prisoners was a surprisingly cheery listenThe Band Behind Bars (Radio 2) was an unexpectedly cheerful listen. It wasn't just the story, told by Craig Charles, of how music can be used within prisons as par... more info

Lou Reed and Tom Morello support Occupy movement with new website

5470 days ago
Guardian Music — Pair are among first signatories of Occupy Musicians, a campaign supporting movement against income inequalityLou Reed and Rage Against the Machine's Tom Morello are among the first signatories of Occupy Musicians, a campaign supporting Occupy Wall S... more info

Protest music: steel in the hour of chaos

5481 days ago
Guardian Music — Despite political turmoil, protest singers are still thin on the ground. Can they beat apathy and avoid preachiness? Dorian Lynskey meets the new generationIt's Monday evening in the basement bar of University College London Union, and singer-songwri... more info

Rage Against The Machine Members Play Occupy London

5482 days ago
411 Mania — Tom Morello and Billy Bragg do separate sets... more info

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