Another's Blood News
Ray Manzarek was the key to the Doors
Published on 21. May 2013
Laura Barton: As a teenager, I stuck a picture of Ray Manzarek on my school pencil tin – no other musician could make you feel like you were just one small step from wildness
Mike Skinner and Rob Harvey: halves of the Dot
Published on 15. May 2013
Mike Skinner is relinquishing the frontman role in his new project, the DOT – to former the Music singer Rob Harvey. Dan Martin talks to them about sincerity, their surreal sitcom – and why they might be the new Human League
The National: 'Our songs are about death – but in really fun ways'
Published on 10. May 2013
Their songs are unashamedly intellectual and melancholic, yet the National are one of those rare bands revered by critics and fans alike. And their sixth album may well be their best yet
Todd Rundgren: 'Every once in a while I took a trip and never came back'
Published on 01. May 2013
The American rocker, producer, director and songwriter is a man of legend, and legendary habits. But he's still afraid of the dentist
Deptford Goth – review
Published on 28. April 2013
Deptford Goth, with his sorrowful, introverted electronica, makes a rare live appearance, writes Kitty Empire
George Jones obituary
Published on 26. April 2013
Country music singer with a string of heartbreaking hits
Philharmonia/Petrenko – review
Published on 25. April 2013
When Prokofiev's Fifth was premiered in 1944, it was preceded by ceremonial cannon fire – but it can hardly have sounded more dramatic then than it did here, writes Erica Jeal
Jello Biafra: 'Obama owes Occupy big time'
Published on 25. April 2013
The former Dead Kennedy talks to Dom Lawson about the state of modern punk – and modern American politics
Scott Miller may not be a household name, but his death lessens pop
Published on 18. April 2013
Scott Miller, who has died aged 53, was one of America's most underappreciated songwriters, and a brilliant writer about the music he loved
Yeah Yeah Yeahs: Mosquito – review
Published on 14. April 2013
For all its charms, Yeah Yeah Yeahs fourth album leaves you wondering where they go from here, writes Kitty Empire
