Guardian Music — Roundhouse, LondonThe black-clad figure being led onstage exudes a curious combination of strength and frailty. Because of his failing sight, Sixto Rodriguez needs help finding his spot tonight, and a hand adjusting the capo on his guitar.But at 70, ... more info

Guardian Music — 25: Electronic Music In Belfast | Tempo Clash | The Life Acidic | Propaganda | Muslimgauze Tribute25: Electronic Music In BelfastStrange as it may seem, just as Northern Ireland's Troubles were approaching their nadir in the late 1980s, Belfast was d... more info

Guardian Music — Seb Hunter is making a film based on this unloved glam rock folly. But could crowd-sourcing mean curtains for the concept of 'soundtracks for imaginary movies'?Like Dave Gorman, Morgan Spurlock and, um, Anneka Rice, Seb Hunter loves a challenge. For ... more info

From Mato, From London — Cashier No. 9 Belfast (UK) Melodías ecoficadas y agradable pop cinemático con timbales, teclados, pinceladas de acústica americana, armonía y melancolía. Producido por David Holmes. Te gustarán si te gustan Phil Spector, The Raveonettes y Rial... more info

Guardian Music — David Holmes writes: In the 1950s, when Karl Böhm brought the Vienna Opera to the Royal Festival Hall in London, the singers' roll did not include the name of Sena Jurinac (obituary, 24 November). But the fame of her artistry had already established... more info

Guardian Music — This Norwegian dream-pop collective are brave enough to stow the noisy guitars in favour of something more WilsonesqueHometown: Bergen, Norway.The lineup: Rune Vandaskog, Njål Paulsberg, Richard Myklebust, Kim Åge Furuhaug, Chris Holm, Matias Telle... more info

Nialler9 — It’s been a while since I checked in with Casher No.9. The Belfast band have only gone and signed with Bella Union, made an album produced by David Holmes and will release that album To The Death Of Fun, on June 17th in Ireland (20th in UK and Euro... more info

Guardian Music — The Smirnoff Nightlife Exchange Project, LondonThe clubbing equivalent of having a 15-year-old boy from the Parisian suburbs sleeping on your sofa before hitting on your girlfriend, the Smirnoff Nightlife Exchange Project sees 14 cities across the wo... more info

The Culture Of Me — Today brings another huge talent in the EDM (god we hate that acronym) scene over the last decade, Jon Hopkins, a man who's well versed in classic song structures and transforming them into electronic anthems and build-break-build measures. Through E... more info

DrownedInSound — Given how important sequencing and pace are to David Holmes’ work, it’s surprising that these tracks still largely hold together as a record when assembled in such an unconnected manner. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com ... more info