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Can opera singers sing pop – and vice versa?

5256 days ago
Guardian MusicIt takes years of training for opera singers to master their art. But would those skills help or hinder in singing pop songs? And what about the other way round?I remember hearing the great Malian singer Salif Keita for the first time in 1980. Joy Di... more info

Wooden Shjips - S/T

5260 days ago
We Like it Lossless!Holy Mountain / 2007Wooden Shjips, a four-piece pysch combo from San Francisco, feature a bassist named Dusty, a guitarist named Ripley, and an organist named Nash. On their debut release for Holy Mountain, the Shjips, like the Jefferson Airplane and... more info

D33rhunter - Crypt0grams

5260 days ago
We Like it Lossless!Kranky / 2007No doubt you've already been made aware of the hype... Deerhunter (who are not in any way associated to Deerhoof) are at the moment the talk of the town. They are the band critics are literally falling over themselves to praise, and as s... more info

Michael Pitt, What Are You Wearing?

5266 days ago
Big Apple Music SceneMichael Pitt’s Joy Division t-shirt is soo much more in Arabic than your Joy Division t-shirt, so don’t even come at me like your Joy Division t-shirt is more in Arabic than Michael Pitt’s Joy Division t-shirt, okay? I bet Michael Pitt listens ... more info

Free Download from The Dead Leaves‏

5268 days ago
AltsoundsMelbourne, Australia's Indie-Alternative quartet The Dead Leaves (http://www.thedeadleavesmusic.com/) are currently offering the track "Harm", from their upcoming album "Cities On The Sea", as a free download. Harm lives creatively somewhere betwee... more info

Joyless divisions: the end of New Order

5270 days ago
Guardian MusicBrought together to promote a new best-of compilation, Peter Hook and his bandmates can barely bring themselves to speak to each other. They reveal where it all went wrong … separately'The truth is," says Peter Hook, the bassist first in Joy Divisi... more info

Manchester international festival: music gives it some fight

5271 days ago
Guardian MusicManchester luminaries gave us a tour of the city's music scene, while upstarts Egyptian Hip Hop, Plank! and Lonelady showcased the local talent of the futureHas today's music lost its fight, its mystery, its ideology? That's what Stockport-born journ... more info

now Peter Hook is performing 'Closer' on tour, released an EP of new/redone Joy Division songs (dates)

5277 days ago
Brooklyn VeganMuch to the displeasure of many, Peter Hook and his band The Light performed Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures on tour last year. This year, they'll do the same with Closer, though they will still perform Unknown Pleasures in select... more info

Has Manchester forgotten about its musical heritage?

5280 days ago
Guardian MusicThe city has an illustrious musical history - but how much do the current hot bands care? Not much, apparentlyHot, often half-naked new Manchester band Wu Lyf ruffled feathers recently when they told the Guardian that the city's illustrious musical h... more info

Unspun Heroes – The Sound, 'From The Lions Mouth'

5284 days ago
NME.COM - Reviews BlogJonathan Garrett takes the helm for the latest in our Unspun Heroes series, taking a look at The Sound's underrated 1981 album 'From The Lions Mouth' Some burn out. Others fade away. Then there are those, like The Sound, who never get the chance t... more info

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