I'm With Stupid Competition
Send us a picture of you and a famous musical figure, and eight lucky winners will get their very own pair of Panasonic's new retro-styled RP-HTX7 stereo headphones. We want photos of you and your...
View ArticleJoanna Newsom Not Appearing in The Simpsons
Joanna Newsom has denied rumours that she is set to make a guest appearance in 'The Simpsons'. One of the most acclaimed songwriters of her generation, Joanna Newsom recently delighted fans with a new...
View ArticleEdwyn Collins Interview
‘Life affirming’ is one of those stock phrases which has long since been hacked into meaningless pieces by over eager journalists. Yet when it comes to discussing Edwyn Collins – and in particular his...
View ArticleIceland Airwaves 2010
View a photo gallery of some of the many acts who performed at the Iceland Airwaves 2010 festival, held in Reykjavik from 13-17th October. Read more of Clash's coverage of Iceland Airwaves 2010 HERE.
View ArticleSharon Jones & The Dap Kings - If You Call
Taken from their latest album, 'I Learned the Hard Way' on Daptone Records, front woman Sharon Jones has found fame late in life but is making up for it with some real modern soul classics and...
View ArticleTrack Of The Day 22/10 - Wyatt / Atzmon / Stephen
One of Britain's most affecting male vocalists, Robert Wyatt has long held an affinity for jazz. The one time drummer in seminal fusion band Soft Machine, Robert Wyatt has previously tackled straight...
View ArticlePaul McCartney Talks 'Band On The Run'
Paul McCartney has spoken to ClashMusic about the enduring success of his classic album 'Band On The Run'. Formed out of the ashes of The Beatles, Wing endured a controversial birth. The rapid...
View ArticleBadly Drawn Boy's Swan Song
How would you spend your last day on Earth? Badly Drawn Boy wants the entire Pot Noodle range to eat... Where would you like to wake up? At home with my missus and my kids or, failing that, somewhere...
View ArticleFlaming Lips New Year's Show
The Flaming Lips are set to re-visit 'The Soft Bulletin' at a special show on New Year's Eve. Released in 1999, 'The Soft Bulletin' marks the beginning of The Flaming Lips' flirtation with the...
View ArticleU2 Working With Danger Mouse
U2 are set to begin working on new dance-influenced material with producer Danger Mouse. A hip hop maverick, Danger Mouse rose to fame with the enormous success of Gnarls Barkley. Working with a wide...
View ArticlePaul Weller On 'Avant Garde' New Material
Paul Weller is working on a new solo album which he insists will have some "avant-garde moments". Paul Weller's career renaissance continues unabated. The Modfather's daring solo effort 'Wake Up The...
View ArticleGuided By Voices Tribute Album
Guided By Voices are set to be the subject of a memorable new tribute album. Founded in 1983, Guided By Voices were buoyed by the 'song a day' talent of Robert Pollard. Becoming a genuine cottage...
View ArticleTributes Continue For Slits' Ari Up
Kate Nash, The Brute Chorus and more have joined the tributes being paid to iconic Slits singer Ari Up. Still in her teens when The Slits formed, Ari Up approached punk from a very different viewpoint...
View ArticleLaura Marling Ditches New Material
Laura Marling has revealed that she has ditched a batch of recently recorded material. Initially emerging as a coy, shy performer Laura Marling has blossomed into one of Britain's most potent...
View ArticleSongFest Launches In Brick Lane
Brand new three day showcase event SongFest is set to launch in Brick Lane next week. The growth of the internet has made it easier than ever to release new music, but the flood of material has made...
View ArticleRelentless Freeze Prepares To Launch
The final line up for Relentless Freeze has been confirmed, with a host of new additions being made. Taking place across the Halloween weekend (October 29th - 31st) Relentless Freeze is a musical...
View ArticleHoward Marks Interview
Watch an interview with Mr Nice, Howard Marks, in his hotel room in Glasgow as he prepares for his appearance at Oran Mor. We talk about the film of his autobiography starring Ryhs Ifans, how his...
View ArticleCardiff City FC Song Unveiled
Cardiff City are set to be immortalised in song as part of a new project uniting members of Super Furry Animals, Catatonia and more. The current economic climate has affected all areas of British...
View ArticleThe View Talk Album No. 3
The View have spoken to ClashMusic about the impact producer Youth has had on their third album. Releasing their second album 'Which Bitch?' in 2008, The View were clearly in the mood to experiment....
View ArticleKings Of Leon On Studio Life
Kings Of Leon have spoken about the atmosphere in the studio during sessions for 'Come Around Sundown'. Kings Of Leon are a rock 'n' roll band, in every sense of the word. Sure, they may seem like...
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