THE PLAYLIST: 1972

As a gem of a year for music reaches its ruby anniversary, Tim de Lisle digs out some old LPs ... read more »
COMMENTS: 0 |THE PLAYLIST: THIS YEAR'S BELTERS

Which songs will ring out most memorably at this summer’s festivals? Hazel Sheffield marks your card ... read more »
COMMENTS: 0 |A ROYALLY ROMANTIC PLAYLIST

What songs should their highnesses be dancing to after the royal wedding? Hazel Sheffield has some tips ... read more »
COMMENTS: 0 |THE PLAYLIST: SINGLED OUT

In the spring we said 2010 was proving a good year for new songs; now there are even more. Tim de Lisle picks nine ... read more »
COMMENTS: 0 |THE PLAYLIST: SUMMER FESTIVALS

Which songs will ring out most memorably at this summer’s festivals? Hazel Sheffield takes an educated guess ... read more »
COMMENTS: 0 |THE PLAYLIST: TOP '10

This year has already brought many excellent rock songs. Tim de Lisle picks the best of them ... read more »
COMMENTS: 2 |THE PLAYLIST: BUILT TO LAST

David Hepworth, founder of several music magazines including the Word, on the tunes he has loved this year ... read more »
COMMENTS: 2 |THE PLAYLIST: REVISITING THE BEATLES

The Beatles are back, on Rock Band and remastered CDs. Laura Barton picks their best album tracks to download to your iPod ... read more »
COMMENTS: 4 |THE PLAYLIST: MASOCHISTIC PIANISTS

Satanic climaxes, perilous fireworks, duelling fencers: there's nothing quite so seductive to piano students as a nearly unplayable piece of music. Irving Wardle finds some models on iTunes ... read more »
COMMENTS: 0 |THE PLAYLIST: ISLAND RECORDS

Fifty years ago, Chris Blackwell started a record company that had rhythm and style. Tim de Lisle picks eight of its best tracks for your iPod ... read more »
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