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The day I (nearly) met Bob Dylan | John Harris

5335 days ago
Guardian MusicTen years ago, John Harris was within seconds of a meeting Bob Dylan – until Eric Clapton stole him away. Now he talks to those who have been granted an audience with rock's greatest enigmaImagine this: since you were 11 years old, you have been c... more info

The conversation: Eurovision, treat or travesty?

5335 days ago
Guardian MusicBucks Fizz's Cheryl Baker never misses Eurovision, while rock writer Charles Shaar Murray thinks it's a showcase for European culture at its worst. Susanna Rustin lets them argueTonight's 56th annual Eurovision song contest will see the kitsch and th... more info

Britain's rocky Eurovision relationship is rekindled by unlikely boyband battle

5336 days ago
Guardian MusicJedward and Blue among favourites to win contest, and are set to cash in despite tacky traditionsIt is loved and derided in equal measure – a festival of terrible fashion, Euro power-ballads, unlikely rap numbers and ill-advised dance routines. But... more info

Watch Parks & Recreation’s Neutral Milk Hotel Joke

5336 days ago
StereogumAnd so it was that 2.6 Nielsen-ratings-worth of 18-49-year-olds became at least as aware of NMH as they were of The Beatles. (via NYT) more info

Led Zeppelin - Stairway To Heaven Tops Ballads Poll

5336 days ago
ContactMusicLed Zeppelin's Stairway To Heaven has been named the greatest rock ballad of all time in a new RollingStone. com online poll. The 1971 classic beat out songs by the Beatles and Rolling Stones to land atop the new list. In naming the track... more info

Lady Gaga: 'My tour is a religious experience'

5336 days ago
Guardian MusicIn an exclusive interview with Simon Hattenstone for this Saturday's Weekend magazine, Lady Gaga talks religion, bullying and growing hornsLady Gaga has described her relationship with fans in religious terms, saying: "If I can be a leader, I will."I... more info

Donovan: bring me sunshine … again

5337 days ago
Guardian MusicIf it wasn't for a fallout with his record label, Donovan could have changed the face of pop with Sunshine Superman. So why is he revisiting the album after 40 years?Sitting in the back garden of a west London coffee house, Donovan offers an apologet... more info

Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll

5337 days ago
Guardian Music'There's a fascination in bands and their backing singers, the distance between a song and the voices that give it a blood-red vitality'A warm May afternoon in north London, and in John Moore's living room we are recording backing vocals for some of ... more info

Who Are The Beatles?

5337 days ago
StereogumThe folks at I Hate Young People took to the street and asked teenagers if they could name one Beatles song or maybe just one Beatle or, etc. The biggest lesson we learn? (a) George Michael has bigger cultural sway than Paul McCartney or John Lennon.... more info

New band of the day – No 1,021: Mac Miller

5337 days ago
Guardian MusicThis 19-year-old rapper wants to appeal to hip-hop heads and Sex Pistols fans. And no, he's not a member of Odd FutureHometown: Pittsburgh.The lineup: Malcolm McCormick (vocals, beats).The background: It's not all about Tyler, the Creator when it com... more info

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