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Trans Am On Travelling The English-Speaking World

Thrill Jockey stalwarts and vocoder aficionados Trans Am dispel some myths (and reinforce some others) about the world cities they've called home. They talk binge drinking, border guards and blunt stones with The Quietus' Dave Moats.

WIN: Tickets For Sea Dreams At Cornwall’s Minack Theatre

Kathryn Joseph and Anna Phoebe will perform at the special one-off event overlooking the Cornish cliffside this May

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Street Horrrsing

My Bloody Valentine: ICA sets the tone for Roundhouse shows

RIP The Chameleons’ John Lever

The cult post-punk group's drummer has died

LISTEN: Fever Ray Cover The Bad Seeds

From Rough Trade Shops comp

Seeing is Disbelieving: The Amazing Grace Of Aretha Franklin

Unearthing footage shot in the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles in 1972, Alan Elliott and Sydney Pollack's film about Aretha Franklin is magical, finds Neil Fox

Why Cliff Richard Is The Epitome And Saviour Of Rock & Roll

Forget Liam Gallagher, Richard Ashcroft or Paul Weller - Sir Cliff is the best rock star we have, says John 'We Don't Talk Any More' Doran

A New Language In Music: Congotronics vs Rockers Interviewed

As the Congotronics vs Rockers tour hits the UK and Konono Nº1 appear on the Quietus Village Mentality Stage at Field Day, Kevin E.G. Perry discovers more about this fascinating collaboration

Radiohead by Andrew Mueller. On The Road With The Mercury Prize Nominees

While researching his new book _I Wouldn't Start From Here_ Andrew Mueller enjoyed privileged access to one of the world's biggest bands... and their instant coffee.

An Exclusive Extract From The Bad Seeds’ Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!! Book

Nick Cave has collaborated with artists Sue Webster and Tim Noble to produce Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!, a superb little book of sketches, photographs, and sundry scribbles. In an extract from the book, they explain how it all came together.