Keeping track of new music, media and industry news.

Fancy a one-day Hackney extravaganza without too much walking between the stages? Then peep at Mirrors festival, set to reflect a vibrant local music scene.

A new album created by graduates of Amy's Yard, a music course for disadvantaged young musicians run by the Amy Winehouse Foundation, is helping keep the singer's legacy alive...

A musical sea-change is forecast when Mutations hits the south coast this winter, with the likes of Ought, Om, Chelsea Wolfe, John Talabot and Willis Earl Beal set to tear the city a new one...

We're paying tribute to the Ou Est Le Swimming Pool singer, who sadly committed suicide five years ago today, by hosting an unreleased demo from 2008...

Simple Things was our favourite multi-venue festival of last year, and might just take the best alternative festival crown this time round. This is why...

The Amsterdam house and techno event is taking itself to the sun next weekend

We run down a handful of the artists from Spain who will be proudly showcasing their beats at this year's June event.

The legendary Tav Falco - aka the “ditch digger of American music” - presents the UK premiere of his new film at the Horse Hospital this weekend...

As the dispute between Google-owned Youtube and independent labels hots up, we ask whether an internet-wide blanket music license might be the answer?

With Warner Music Group facing a lawsuit for failing to pay 3,000 former interns, the subject of unpaid internships is a hot topic once again. Are some young people effectively being barred from certain industries?