Warren Ellis

Karen O used to go out with Jonze, and the two remain friends, but "in the end I was there for one reason: to make music for a beautiful movie based on a seminal children's book". Read More

Alright, this Decade shit is for the birds. Read More

A decade after the All Tomorrow's Parties music festival was first formulated by Scots indie outfit Belle & Sebastian as the Bowlie Weekender, it hasn't become any easier to explain to people. Read More

ATP review, Courtney Love loses her kid, the new Titus Andronicus, what's up with Sonic Youth, Jandek and Thurston Moore to play together, A free Deerhunter album, Jay Reatard in trouble again, and more. Read More

I never thought I'd be able to write about music for a living, and for kind of fucked-up reasons that defeat the fun part of being a music critic. Read More

Without question, the last decade has seen a massive shift in the way we collect music, with an emphasis on the collect – thanks to mp3s, music has become one big all-you-can-eat buffet, devaluing everything from bootlegs to boxed sets while changing the definition of "huge collection" from hundreds of CDs to tens of thousands of binary files. Read More

'When you're writing a song, it's like you're the director, scriptwriter, cinematographer, everything. Read More

Australian songwriter and general man of letters Nick Cave has teamed up with Warren Ellis for new soundtrack album 'The Road'. Read More