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Ray Davies to curate Meltdown 2011

5525 days ago
Guardian MusicFormer Kinks singer 'thrilled' to take control of the Southbank Centre's 18th annual festival, promising to forge a 'musical bridge between past, present and future'Ray Davies has been appointed artistic director of next year's Meltdown festival at t... more info

ONE SONG BY THE SMITHS....A SATURDAY SERIES (Part 19)

5530 days ago
The Vinyl Villain The band's seventh single probably doesn't feature as the #1 on 99.99999% of lists compiled by fans (I'm tempted to say it is 100% but there's always someone out there twisted enough to start an argument).mp3 : The Smiths - Shakespeare's SisterA rad... more info

wednesday evening updates

5533 days ago
Totally FuzzyPinhead said... Red Red Wine On A Sunday #66 Love In Reverse Here's the Playlist: Gone For Good, Nobunny, First Blood Hope Springs Eternal, Mixtapes, Maps Give Me Everything, The Ills, Demo Tracks Lemonworld, The National, High Violet Be Brave, The S... more info

THE SUNDAY CORRESPONDENTS

5536 days ago
The Vinyl Villain In the absence of any material from the gang of correspondents, and to make up for the fact that yesterday's offering by The Smiths was an instrumental, here's something to do with this day of the week plus all the other sings that were on the 12" s... more info

ONE SONG BY THE SMITHS....A SATURDAY SERIES (Part 18)

5537 days ago
The Vinyl Villain In late 1984, Johnny Marr moved into a new house in Bowden, just outside of Manchester. Its previous occupants had left behind an old upright piano (indeed, there's every chance that the young guitarist actually insisted it be left behind when he b... more info

Ann Widdecombe should be waltzed off Strictly Come Dancing

5538 days ago
The MirrorAnn Widdecombe's presence on Strictly Come Dancing has always been like a song by Morrissey. more info

5 GREAT ALBUM TRACKS FOR FRIDAY (Part 5)

5538 days ago
The Vinyl Villain I’m now beginning to ask myself why I went ahead with this idea of selecting my five favourite LP tracks by some of my favourite acts. On all but one occasion so far, it has been an agonising set of choices I’ve given myself, and this week was m... more info

ONE SONG BY THE SMITHS....A SATURDAY SERIES (Part 17)

5544 days ago
The Vinyl Villain Bit of a cop-out this week.It's the one song I can never bring myself to play. Reckon I've maybe done so three times in 25 years and one of those would have been by error when I couldn't find the remote to press the skip function.mp3 : The Smiths - ... more info

ONE SONG BY THE SMITHS....A SATURDAY SERIES (Part 16)

5550 days ago
The Vinyl Villain The final ever single to be released by The Smiths. There's an argument to be made that it is their finest.....not one I'm going to be make here.....but it must up there in the Top5. And that means it is something truly special.Most of the great bal... more info

Paul Morley Showing Off ... The Smiths cover band The Smyths

5552 days ago
Guardian MusicPaul Morley delves into the murky world of tribute acts with The Smyths I am continually fascinated by tribute bands because they can be such an appalling and depressing prospect, great pop music turned into butchered vaudeville, a scruffy mess of wi... more info

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