Guardian Music — Benefit concert for victims of superstorm Sandy will also feature Bruce Springsteen, the Who, Paul McCartney and Kanye WestEric Clapton and Coldplay frontman Chris Martin have been added to the lineup for 12.12.12, next week's telethon for victims of... more info

Guardian Music — The final offering in our season of British cult classics are two films that take us far into the dark heart of EnglandThe fourth and last of our British cult classics double bills offers two very different, virtually unclassifiable films: Patrick Ke... more info

Guardian Music — RR regular AngryIrishPunk gives us his choices from last week's thread on songs without chorusesThis week's RR topic generated a great deal of discussion, as various regulars debated those age-old philosophical questions: "Who are we? Why are we here... more info

Consequence of Sound — David Bowie, Brian Eno, Joe Cocker, and more! more info

411 Mania — From the 90s... more info

Guardian Music — The musician has published his latest collection of songs not as recordings but as beautifully illustrated sheet music. He explains why he decided to do itBetween the heavy blue covers of the Song Reader, tucked in among its neat sheaf of papers, lie... more info

DrownedInSound — ...With its infinite corridors, exploding noir detectives and backwards clocks, the whole thing is feverishly dreamlike and distinctly Kafkaesque. “Dave”, the “original” Bowie, travels through time, finding and confronting his various selves,... more info

Guardian Music — He made his name as a crooner with the Walker Brothers, then disappeared. Back with a new avant-garde album, Scott Walker says the darkness has always been thereWhatever happened to the great 20th-century crooner Scott Walker? Simple really. He di... more info

Guardian Music — The 2014 edition of the Rare Record Guide lists 100,000 UK vinyl releases, from mindbendingly obscure 60s psych to ultra-rare Beatles and Sex Pistols acetates. But who collects these gems?Among the many John Lennon vocal performances captured on viny... more info

ContactMusic — Three David Bowie self-portraits have sold at auction in Cornwall, England for $10,400 (£6,500).The paintings from the estate of local art dealer... more info