Music Weekly

Tori Amos talks mythology, and mixing songs with classical music, reviews of St Vincent, Pistol Annies and Friends, and REM remembered. With Alexis Petridis, Dorian Lynskey and Alex...

Rob Da Bank and Chris Salmon join Alexis Petridis to discuss this summer's festival highlights and review new tracks by Ariel Pink, Niki and the Dove, and JusticeScott CawleyChris SalmonAlexis...

Miranda Sawyer drops in to talk about the Mercury prize winner and we have an exclusive live track by Laura MarlingAlexis PetridisTim JonzeMiranda SawyerRebecca Nicholson

We talk pop and protest with Fucked Up's Pink Eyes and the editors of new book White Riot. Plus there's music from King Creosote, Skylar Gray and Hot Chip's Joe GoddardAlexis PetridisMichael...

It's carnival this weekend, so Alexis and friends pick out three new singles to get you in the mood. Plus, there's a retrospective feature on the prolific Trojan RecordsAlexis PetridisKieran...

Joe Goddard and Raf Rundell explain how their hilarious house homage, the 2 Bears, came to life. Plus we review new tracks by Jeffrey Lewis, Warpaint and MoonfaceAlexis PetridisRebecca NicholsonTim...

Listen to an extended interview with Steve Reich, who discusses his new work, WTC 9/11, marking the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks, and the role for technology in classical musicAlexis...

Ernest Greene of Washed Out discusses his love of the 80s – even though he was born in 1983 and hardly remembers the decade. Plus, we share our tips on writing album reviews ...Alexis PetridisPeter...

Ahead of Underage festival, we've let the kids take over this week. Our teenage critics review their favourite new tracks, and we hear from 13-year-old bedroom-rockers Ten Zero OneScott Cawley

Little Dragon's Yukimi Nagano on playing with Gorillaz and their new album; music from Zomby, Little Roy and Washed Out; plus Jude Rogers and Rob Fitzpatrick discuss the Mercury prize...

Alexis Petridis is joined by Rebecca Nicholson and Ruth Barnes to rate new music from Beyoncé and Joanna Newsom. Plus the team predict who will be on this year's Mercury prize shortlistAlexis...

Damon Albarn talks about Dr Dee: An English Opera; Dave Haslam on Manchester's musical heritage; and we speak to Julie Campbell, alias LoneladyAlexis PetridisScott CawleyAlex Needham

It's all over, and Alexis Petridis, Rosie Swash and Tim Jonze review it and wrap it all up for 2011. Beyoncé's amazing performance is up for discussion, and we hear from Ms Dynamite on playing...

Alexis Petridis, Rosie Swash and Tim Jonze review the highlights of this year's Glasto, including Beyonce's amazing performance. We hear Ms Dynamite's view of playing festivals and we've got a live...

Ed from Friendly Fires shares the moment he found out the band were playing during Pulp's set, we find out why this year's festival is in search of the Spirit of '71, and Alexis Petridis, Rosie...

Our annual Glasto trip kicks off with a stroll around Strummerville. Plus, Emmy the Great performs liveRosie SwashTim JonzeRebecca NicholsonScott Cawley

Has Glastonbury returned to its political roots? Billy Bragg discusses the power of protest at the festival. Plus Guy Garvey from Elbow tells us about Michael Eavis's denim gloves and his favourite...

Simon Reynolds talks to Dorian Lynskey about his book Retromania. Why does pop constantly celebrate the past? Also, Emma Warren speaks to Canadian duo Bonjay about their dancehall, electro and R&B...

Alexis Petridis meets Vicki Wickham, producer of 60s pop TV show Ready, Steady, Go! As she is about to stage a performance at the Meltdown festival this year, Alexis asks about the programme's...

The New York experimentalists discuss the departure of their vocalist, while Gwilym Gold tells us about the Bronze format – where a track is never played the same way twice