Guardian Music — Soul man Geno Washington promises to get the party started, while Suggs plans a classical 'Baggy Trousers'Anna Calvi, singer-songwriter (performing 16 June)What do the Kinks mean to you?I remember my dad putting on "Waterloo Sunset" and being struck ... more info

Guardian Music — Adding to music from Badly Drawn Boy and Saint Etienne, Tim Minchin and Mark Steel join the comedy stage while Max Somerset of The Sorcerer's Apprentice will turn tricks at The Apple Cart Festival (7 Aug, Victoria Park, E3) ...Mawangu Mingiedi's Kono... more info

The Telegraph — Comedian will appear at 2011 Proms with BBC Concert Orchestra. more info

Guardian Music — Spaghetti Western Orchestra to use rubber gloves and coat hangers to perform extracts from Sergio Leone film soundtracksA motley collection of cereal packets, asthma inhalers, rubber gloves, coat hangers and nail clippers will make its debut at the v... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Klaus Kinski Tim Minchin I can't believe I didn't Minchin this earlier. You may have noticed ads for his two now sold out upcoming Gramercy Theater shows (5/4 and 5/5) on BV a while back, but allow me to... more info

NME — Plus Tim Minchin and Mark Thomas for Alternative Stage more info

Guardian Music — Erstwhile winsome star of 60s folk pop Donovan performs the 1966 album Sunshine Superman that saw him shift into psych, plus other hits with the London Contemporary Orchestra and special guests (3 Jun, Royal Albert Hall, SW7) ...Angular post-punk her... more info

Scotsman.com — AUSTRALIAN comedian, actor and musician Tim Minchin has added an extra date in Edinburgh to his tour next spring. more info

Guardian Music — Brighton Centre"Nothing ruins comedy like arenas," sings Tim Minchin. But comedy doesn't usually feature a 55-piece orchestra. The Aussie minstrel succeeds where several comedians (his compatriot Barry Humphries among them) have failed, marrying stan... more info

The Telegraph — There's often intense provocation in the insanely gifted Australian's new show. Rating: * * * * more info