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How do you solve a problem like the West End musical?

5531 days ago
Guardian Music — Its future may not be as bleak as some commentators argue, but the British musical must change if it's to surviveMark Lawson, writing in today's G2, is shocked by the forthcoming closure of Betty Blue Eyes – a show he bills as "the most brilliant n... more info

Alzheimer's Society Music Benefit

5532 days ago
Altsounds — ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY MUSIC BENEFIT Ulster Hall, Belfast, November 3, 2011 Featuring The Divine Comedy, Ash, The Undertones with support from John D'Arcy This special concert has been put together to raise funds for the Alzheimer's Society. The th... more info

The Divine Comedy – review

5587 days ago
Guardian Music — Old Royal Naval College, LondonTrust Neil Hannon to find a venue grand enough to accommodate his pop symphonies. Wren's 17th-century hospital-turned-college – home to the Greenwich Summer Sessions, of which this was the opening night – was a fitt... more info

The Divine Comedy's 'Swallows and Amazons' musical will move to London's West End for Christmas

5589 days ago
NME — 'Swallows and Amazons’ to embark on UK tour next year more info

Readers recommend: songs about birthdays – results

5642 days ago
Guardian Music — It's your party and you can cry if you want to, but here are your favourite songs about that most bittersweet of celebrationsBirthdays are supposed to be happy occasions. Presents, parties, surprises and treats. But they're also a stark reminder of t... more info

BBC Philharmonic/Noseda – review

5736 days ago
Guardian Music — Bridgewater Hall, ManchesterGianandrea Noseda likens conducting Liszt to cooking spaghetti: if you don't get it precisely right, it comes out either too hard or too soft. Yet Liszt's infrequently performed symphonic poems might be likened to Marmite ... more info

wednesday evening updates

5825 days ago
Totally Fuzzy — Blog Stoned said... Bootlegs: -The Who - Birmingham 1989 -Jethro Tull - Chemnitz, Germany 2007 And more at: http://blogstoned.blogspot.com jeffen said... TEN VOLUMES OF OBSCURE MOD-PUNK-NEW-WAVE-POWER-POP FROM THE YEARS 1977-1983 (Now including hi-r... more info

Readers recommend: comeback songs

5852 days ago
Guardian Music — Last week was all about heralding the break of day. Now we'd like you to suggest songs that herald an artist's returnFor the first time in years I actually got all the way to last Sunday morning without realising the clocks had gone back. I was delig... more info

CHAMBER POP....THAT'S A PERFECT DESCRIPTION

5862 days ago
The Vinyl Villain — The wikipedia entry on The Divine Comedy says they are a chamber pop band fronted by Neil Hannon, the only constant member since their inception in 1989.I like the description - captures the fact that over the years they have released catchy tunes w... more info

CD Review: The Divine Comedy, “Bang Goes The Knighthood”

5874 days ago
Popdose — Maturity tends to be the dirtiest word in pop music. Fans of good pop seldom equate it with being “redolent with the heady fragrances of adulthood,” but more likely, “old fart music for old fart people.” To boil it down farther, maturity turn... more info

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