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Florence and the Machine, Lady Gaga: On Music: Lady GaGa and Florence Welch
Comment by Jude Rogers, The Guardian, 16 January 2009
Lady GaGa and Florence Welch have been hailed as the new queens of pop. But why pretend they're anything more than cheap imitations? ...
David Bowie, Rolling Stones, The: Guy Peellaert, 1934-2008
Obituary by Ken Hunt, The Guardian, 29 January 2009
Belgian artist most famous for his rock dreamscapes ...
Jacques Brel: Jacques The Lad: Jacques Brel
Retrospective by Graeme Thomson, The Guardian, 6 February 2009
FIRST THINGS FIRST. Try to forget that Jacques Brel, the Belgian singer-songwriter, is indirectly responsible for Terry Jacks's 'Seasons in the Sun'. Forget also for ...
Secret Machines: Ruby Lounge, Manchester
Live Review by Dave Simpson, The Guardian, 16 February 2009
IN AN IDEAL WORLD, the Secret Machines would be playing in a volcanic crater at Pompeii, or taking the stage in the Rocky Mountains as ...
The Noisettes: "We've come to clean up the indie landfill"
Report and Interview by Paul Lester, The Guardian, 17 April 2009
NOISETTES ARE in a TV studio just outside Paris – along with the Sugarhill Gang and singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman. They are just some of the ...
Ornette Coleman: Mister Anything Goes
Profile and Interview by John Lewis, The Guardian, 10 June 2009
He's taken jazz where it has never gone before — playing with pipers, punks and divas. As Ornette Coleman arrives in Britain, Patti Smith, Moby ...
Shakira: On Music: Shakira – The She Wolf Bites
Comment by Jude Rogers, The Guardian, 17 July 2009
Shakira's howling alter ego is properly, wonderfully strange, going back to the old rules of pop star alternate personas ...
La Roux: 'Of course Lady Gaga's not my thing'
Profile and Interview by Paul Lester, The Guardian, 24 September 2009
IT IS MORNING, and 21-year-old Elly Jackson – or La Roux, arguably the biggest new pop star of the year – is on the Eurostar ...
From Mod to Emo: Why Pop Tribes Are Still Making a Scene
Overview by Jude Rogers, The Guardian, 25 February 2010
Like-minded music fans have been herding together for half a century — but are die-hard pop tribes now a thing of the past? Do today's ...
Janelle Monáe: Sister From Another Planet
Interview by Dorian Lynskey, The Guardian, 26 August 2010
Inspired by sci-fi novels and Afro-futurists, Janelle Monáe is a cyber diva taking R&B into far-out places. Dorian Lynskey meets the most compelling new character ...
Monkees, The, Archies, The: Don Kirshner
Obituary by Adam Sweeting, The Guardian, 20 January 2011
IT IRKED Don Kirshner, who has died of heart failure aged 76, that he was never inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. ...
Talk Talk: How Talk Talk Spoke To Today's Artists
Retrospective by Ben Myers, The Guardian, 28 February 2011
IN HIS WEIGHTY 2010 TOME Electric Eden: Unearthing Britain's Visionary Music, Rob Young charted a century's worth of musicians who helped define British folk. In ...
Kenny Gamble: "Philadelphia was the party with a tormented soul"
Profile and Interview by Paul Lester, The Guardian, 3 March 2011
Philly Soul's sweet sound hid masked warnings about growing chasms in 1970s American society ...
David Bowie, Kraftwerk: Taxi zum Klo's Berlin is a sexual playground
Retrospective by Jon Savage, The Guardian, 21 April 2011
Bowie, Christiane F and Taxi zum Klo: these are the things that made Berlin so alluring to the British pop culture of the late '70s ...
Steve Reich: Musicians, Composers and Artists pay tribute
Interview by Mike Barnes, The Guardian, 5 May 2011
STEVE REICH is a major influence on today's musicians, artists and film-makers. As the Barbican pays tribute, we ask some of them why – and ...
Prince: "I'm a musician. And I am music"
Interview by Dorian Lynskey, The Guardian, 23 June 2011
RINGTONES ARE EVIL. Islamic countries are fun. The internet is like "a carjacking", where there are no boundaries. Prince on being pop's "loving tyrant" ...
Björk: Is Björk the last great pop innovator?
Comment by Simon Reynolds, The Guardian, 4 July 2011
EARLIER THIS YEAR I interviewed Amanda Brown of cult band LA Vampires and was surprised when she announced that "every day I wake up and ...
Greil Marcus: A Life In Writing
Profile and Interview by Simon Reynolds, The Guardian, 17 February 2012
GREIL MARCUS lives in a newly built, cedar-shingled house on the border between Oakland and Berkeley. ...
Martina Topley-Bird, Tricky: Tricky
Interview by Dorian Lynskey, The Guardian, 18 April 2012
Seventeen years ago, Maxinquaye made Tricky an unlikely pop star, and made him angry and unhappy. Now, though, he and Martina Topley-Bird are ready to ...
Mick Jagger: Christopher Andersen: Mick – The Wild Life and Mad Genius of Jagger
Book Review by Dorian Lynskey, The Guardian, 17 August 2012
Christopher Andersen's biography of Mick Jagger is little more than an anthology of juicy gossip. ...
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