NME — Alice Glass and Ethan Kath on hand at O2 Academy Brixton more info

Totally Fuzzy — the Burton Bootlegger said... British Sea Power - live in Liverpool, 19.02.11 http://hotelmaidssmileinunison.blogspot.com Sakalli said... National Health - D.S. Al Coda (1982) (@256) Grateful Dead - Dick's Picks 27 (Live 1992) (@256) National Health... more info

Guardian Music — Cornershop never knowing make the same record twice. Sure enough, their latest mixes Punjabi folk with lo-fi hip-hop. John Lewis hears how it happened'For me, Punjabi folk music is a lot like hip-hop," says Cornershop's frontman Tjinder Singh. "It's ... more info

Guardian Music — June Tabor's new album draws inspiration from the sea. But dogs, cows and a margarine ad also featured when Pete Paphides met herPersistent woofing reverberates around the Welsh hillside farmland where June Tabor's house is situated. The closer you g... more info

Stereogum — Hey, here’s Joy Division’s televised 1979 John Peel In Session Tonight’s “Something Else” performance of “Transmission” as recreated with Playmobil toys and stop motion. Ian smiles more than usual. Compare: more info

NME - Festivals — Might as well get the Glasto puns out of the way. 'Crazy In Mud', "I don't think you're ready for these wellies" etc. News that Beyonce is headlining the Sunday night at Glastonbury - at least, according to Holy Moly (we're still waiting on confirmat... more info

WFMU's Beware of the Blog — (photo by Dana Damewood) Simon Joyner is one of those guys whose name always comes up in conversation about others. But that's not necessarily a bad thing. Be it Beck, Conor Oberst, or even John Peel, if one is affected... more info

The Vinyl Villain — GOM OR BOFSundays are a day for quiet reflection. An oasis of tranquillity before a week of turbulence. Not last week.Drew at Across The Kitchen Table had a teeth-grindingly awful post on MES on Sunday and if that weren't bad enough TVV compounds it ... more info

Guardian Music — There was an outpouring of grief this week when the White Stripes announced they were to split. Stevie Chick explains their magic while photographer Ewen Spencer talks about working with themWhether you're a fan or not, the massive outpouring of gr... more info

Guardian Music — This week Jo Whiley announced she would be moving to Radio 2. Should her fellow Radio 1 DJs follow suit? I have a better ideaRemember when Jo Whiley was one of the coolest presenters on BBC Radio 1? It has been a while. When she and Steve Lamacq host... more info