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Twenty-five recordings added to Grammy Hall of Fame

5481 days ago
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Recording Academy on Tuesday added songs by James Brown, Bob Marley, the Beach Boys, Louis Armstrong and others to its Grammy Hall of Fame, bringing the total number of titles in the collection to 851. more info

25 recordings inducted into Grammy Hall of Fame

5482 days ago
MSN MusicSongs by Beach Boys, The Doors among 25 recordings inducted this year into Grammy Hall of Fame more info

Ringo Starr recruits Paul McCartney on new album

5486 days ago
Guardian MusicThe two remaining Beatles have teamed up for a duet on Starr's forthcoming solo album, Y Not. It's a band renuion! Sort of ...Ringo Starr's forthcoming solo album will feature bass and backing vocals from an old, mop-topped pal from Liverpool. Paul M... more info

New band of the day – No 671: Joy Orbison

5489 days ago
Guardian MusicListening to this dance music producer is like tuning into a pirate radio station and hearing the perfect comedown playlistHometown: Croydon.The lineup: Peter O'Grady (music, production).The background: Peter O'Grady is a dance music producer from so... more info

iTunes censors 'doo wop' songs

5500 days ago
Guardian MusicApple's automated censoring service confuses the 1950s genre for a racial slur, marking song titles with an asteriskAn automated censoring service has left iTunes embarrassed after it censored "doo wop" to "doo w*p", confusing consumers, including Ra... more info

With Stephen Fry on Twitter, who needs The X Factor?

5501 days ago
Guardian MusicNew band Patch William were wondering how to market themselves – until Stephen Fry's tweets solved their problemThough Jan Moir may have been disappointed, hundreds of thousands of Twitter followers breathed a sigh of relief as Stephen Fry cha... more info

2-Disc 'Pirate Radio' Soundtrack Hits November 10; Features The Kinks, Beach Boys, David Bowie, The Who & More Vintage Cuts

5502 days ago
The PlaylistWe haven't discussed "Pirate Radio" much, because... well we haven't. It was once named, "The Boat That Rocked," in the U.K., and there were rumors that the film — which features a very strong cast including; Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bill Nighy... more info

Album Review: Bob Dylan, "Christmas in the Heart" (Columbia)

5504 days ago
Live DailyOn paper, the mere thought of 68-year-old Bob Dylan [ tickets ] croaking his way through a set of Yule-tide standards could have inspired the brains behind the "Golden Throats," those collections of hilariously bad recordings, to start compiling a ho... more info

Polly Tones (No 659)

5507 days ago
Guardian MusicThis acoustic Swedish duo have covered Brian Wilson's magnum opus SMiLE with just voice and guitar – and it's breathtakingHometown: London.The lineup: Malin Dahlgren (vocals) and Viktor Naslund (guitar).The background: We were going to do this... more info

Kool Kiss # 29: Marie-Flore

5510 days ago
Streetkiss Music Ma première rencontre musicale avec Marie-Flore remonte à peu de temps. Plus précisément à cet été, quand je me suis procuré la version digitale du Cheesecake de Severin ou j'y ai entendu pour la première fois Big Mou... more info

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