Metal Injection — Grind has been making a comeback lately – its decline in both popularity and availability roughly traceable to Nasum's 2005 break up – and you'd expect Relapse to be leading such a resurgence. True to form, the label has recently put o... more info

ContactMusic — Wilko Johnson, the influential guitarist of Dr Feelgood and Ian Dury and the Blockheads fame, has announced that he will perform four final farewell... more info

Metal Injection — We're closing out 2012 with a special podcast curated by the infamous J.R. Hayes of Pig Destroyer! Mr. Hayes has picked 20 of his favorite tracks from the Relapse catalog in addition to answering an in-depth interview about the band's new album 'Boo... more info

Consequence of Sound — Mashed up with Ian Dury and the Blockheads’ “Spasticus Autisticus”. more info

Guardian Music — Catch up with the last seven days in the world of musicPaul McCartneyPaul McCartney's Olympic gig will crown a decade of continued success, says John HarrisPaul Weller celebrates Paul McCartney's 70th with Beatles coverPaul McCartney marries Linda Ea... more info

Guardian Music — In the midst of a winter made dreadful by more than weather came a blast of aural sunshine from the Essex suburbsIt was the winter of 1979 – the famous winter of discontent – when the great British public decided they'd had enough of trade unions... more info

Guardian Music — New York hip-hop met London punk as the Clash embarked on their love affair with the music of black America As well as being comfortably the best thing the Clash ever recorded (sue me), this song, recorded in April 1980, comes from one of the really ... more info

Guardian Music — Stayin' Alive by the Bee Gees has the correct tempo for chest compressions – but for truly powerful CPR, you'll need a track with a little something extraAround 30,000 people go into cardiac arrest each year in the UK, yet many of us are still unsu... more info

Guardian Music — (Regal)Although Baxter Dury's half-mumbled cockney narratives are naturally reminiscent of his late father, Ian Dury's Blockheads blended punk, R&B and music hall, whereas his son's third and album is full of terrific, understated, dry, post-modern, ... more info

Guardian Music — Soul man Geno Washington promises to get the party started, while Suggs plans a classical 'Baggy Trousers'Anna Calvi, singer-songwriter (performing 16 June)What do the Kinks mean to you?I remember my dad putting on "Waterloo Sunset" and being struck ... more info