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Steely Dan Sunday, “Confide In Me” (1993)

Sun, December 23 2012 1:17pm - Source: Something Else!

You can probably find a little bit of Ray Charles in most anything Donald Fagen plays, but on occassion, his affection for the music of America's most important soul man is explicit.

Kylie - The Abbey Road Sessions

Fri, November 30 2012 3:46pm - Source: The Quietus

In 2006, while in recovery from cancer, Kylie Minogue talked to Another Magazine about her love of Grey Gardens.

Mayday Radio – Don Quixote (2012)

Tue, November 13 2012 7:34pm - Source: Something Else!

In an often numbingly disengaged world bereft of protest songs — from the left, right or center — Don Quixote is welcome, indeed.

Rumer: back with a gorgeous album

Sun, May 13 2012 6:45pm - Source: Times Online - Music

Sitting in Café Provencal in Herne Hill, South London (chickpea and halloumi burgers on the menu, obscure reggae on the stereo), I am being regaled with stories about Rumer's tangled love life.

Kylie Minogue’s ‘Fever’ Turns 10: Backtracking

Mon, February 27 2012 9:41pm - Source: Idolator

Backtracking is our recurring look back at the pop music that shaped our lives.

'As Whitney's gold coffin was lowered next to her father's, Dionne had to look away. Bobbi Kristina was crying and crying'

Tue, February 21 2012 3:30am - Source: The Sun - London - UK

But in the end, she was laid to rest away from the cameras and fans, out of the limelight.

Frank Sinatra, Jr. Reveals His Father's Grounded Side, Pays Tribute to His Legacy With 'Best of the Best'

Tue, November 29 2011 10:41pm - Source: Spinner

Frank Sinatra, Jr. was born into one of America's most musical households.

Girl allowed: Nicola Roberts on surviving teen stardom to become pop's next big thing

Sat, September 17 2011 11:24pm - Source: The Independent - Music

Never let it be said that Nicola Roberts doesn't do smiles.

V Festival 2011: The DiS Review

Mon, August 29 2011 7:15pm - Source: Drowned In Sound

Mention the words 'V Festival' on the boards of DiS and you're likely to get a torrent of verbal abuse from all and sundry.

Sir Elton provides therapy for young stars

Mon, July 18 2011 5:39pm - Source: Daily Express - London - UK

The Your Song hitmaker announced last month (Jun11) he is launching Rocket Music Entertainment Group to look after the careers of several rising new musicians.

Hurts – Somerset House, London 14/07/11

Mon, July 18 2011 8:23am - Source: The Four Oh Five

Whatever the weather, Somerset House is a stunning background for a gig and when you have a band like Hurts headlining; the dark clouds that threaten rain at any second just add to the theatricality of the event.

Saturday 11/06/11 Isle Of Wight Festival, Day Two @ Seaclose Park, Isle Of Wight

Tue, June 14 2011 3:34pm - Source: GIGWISE

Though the music starts from midday today there's barely any reason to get excited until after two o'clock when The Vaccines take to the the Big Top stage.

Linda McCartney: a life through the lens

Sat, June 04 2011 11:34pm - Source: Telegraph - London - UK [Music]

Mary speaks movingly of her regret that her mother's work wasn't more widely recognised, so often overshadowed by the McCartney name.

Kylie Minogue, SECC, Glasgow Cee-Lo Green, Shepherds Bush Empire, London

Sun, April 03 2011 12:13am - Source: The Independent - Music

Oh, I know you're physically incapable of making an actively bad record.

Icons of Rock: Stuart Braithwaite

Sat, March 26 2011 12:00pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

There are two kinds of people in this world: those who rely solely on words and those who focus their time on nothing but sound.

Book Notes - Jon Michaud ("When Tito Loved Clara")

Thu, March 10 2011 6:49pm - Source: Largehearted Boy

In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book.

The White Stripes: Delving Beyond The Hits

Tue, February 08 2011 3:44pm - Source: The Quietus

If 'Purple Rain' was Prince's cipher for the melancholy that lurked in the recesses of his flamboyant soul, 'Red Rain' sees Jack wrestle with the anger that's fired him from the outset, making his slide sound positively vicious as the track proceeds to lash down like a fiery hot blizzard of flaming coals.

Chapter 14 Want to Put 'Many Other Types of Music ... Into Every Song'

Thu, December 09 2010 8:12pm - Source: Noisecreep

Chapter 14 are the product of numerous bands, As I Lay Dying , Austrian Death Machine and Destroy the Runner among them.

All About Survival: John Grant Talks To The Quietus

Tue, November 30 2010 12:22pm - Source: The Quietus

There is usually an afterword from whatever demons forced you to despair in the first place.

Rumer - Aretha

Wed, October 13 2010 1:52pm - Source: Glasswerk National \ Thirst for Music

Rumer will release her much-anticipated debut album, 'Seasons Of My Soul', on November 1 (Atlantic Records).

Hurts + Clare Maguire @ Brighton Concorde

Sun, October 03 2010 11:03pm - Source: Breaking More Waves

There's a certain irony that whilst millions gawp at their TV screens, getting their only fix of weekly music from the X-Factor, Britain's best new voice is treading the boards away from eyes of the masses.

Rumer's debut album announced...

Tue, September 07 2010 12:15pm - Source: The Music Mix

Rumer will release her much-anticipated debut album, 'Seasons Of My Soul', on November 1 (Atlantic Records).

Petits Fours - Grand Duchy

Fri, September 03 2010 8:23am - Source: The Ripple Effect

Black Francis's vocals have been called a lot of things, but in all likelihood, they have rarely if never been called: calming, heart-warming and comforting.