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Fela! musical is sued by biographer

5617 days ago
Guardian MusicShow based on life of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti faces $5m lawsuitHailed as the Muhammad Ali, James Brown and Bob Dylan of Africa all wrapped into one, modern hip-hop wouldn't exist without Fela Anikulapo Kuti, the late Afrobeat star.But Kut... more info

New band of the day – No 904: Outer Limits Recordings

5618 days ago
Guardian MusicFull of heavenly hooks and catchy choruses, this sounds like chart music from a far-off time or parallel universeHometown: London.The lineup: Sam Mehran (voice, music).The background: There is much to pique one's interest about Outer Limits Recording... more info

Franz Ferdinand to make live comeback with 'secret' Spanish gigs

5628 days ago
NMEBand to play trio of shows in November, but won't reveal the venues more info

Franz Ferdinand Announce Secret Comeback Gigs In Spain

5628 days ago
GigwiseThey take place next month... more info

the first friday batch of updates

5656 days ago
Totally Fuzzyzero said... - B. B. Seaton - Revolutionary Dub (1976) - Buffy Sainte-Marie - Many A Mile (1965) - Malaria! - Emotion (1982, vinyl rip) - Art Bears - The World As It Is Today (1981) - Buffy Sainte-Marie - Little Wheel Spin and Spin (1966) - Erns... more info

Celebrity Birthdays - September 15, 2010

5672 days ago
StarpulseHappy Birthday to: "Captain America: The First Avenger" star Tommy Lee Jones (1946) "8 Simple Rules" actress Amy Davidson (1979) Prince Harry of Wales (1984) Franz Ferdinand drummer Paul Thomso... more info

Why Edwyn Collins won't be Losing Sleep over 'internet twerps'

5676 days ago
Guardian MusicFormer Orange Juice star had to re-learn how to think, speak and walk before penning his new album. His 'massive ego' helps, says partner GraceBack in 1983, when fey, arty, jangle-pop ruled, Orange Juice took to the Top Of The Pops stage with their c... more info

Boxes – Take Me Out (Franz Ferdinand Cover)

5678 days ago
We All Want Someone To Shout ForThis light slowed down cover of Franz Ferdinand ‘s”Take Me Out” done by mysterious band Boxes sounds like it’s an old classic. Randomly found their bandcamp and left with quite a treat. It’s a pretty tremendous cover. Download it below: [mp... more info

Mercury Prize 2010: Every Mercury Prize winner, ever, including the xx

5679 days ago
Guardian MusicThis year's Mercury Prize was won by the xx last night, but who has won the award before, and who tops the all-time sales chart?• Get the dataIndie band the xx won the 2010 Mercury Music Prize at a ceremony at Grosvenor House last night. Their epon... more info

Paul Morley Showing Off ... Wild Beasts

5684 days ago
Guardian MusicPaul Morley tracks the course of the Kendal band's operatic pop, from the packed manic elastic action of their debut, Limbo Panto, to their Mercury nominated latest, Two Dancers On their 2008 debut album, Limbo, Panto, Wild Beasts, from historical, d... more info

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