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: 1 | ADD NEW COMMENTTHE 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 »
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 »
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 »
THE PLAYLIST: MOTOWN AT 50

The record company that defined black music in the 1960s and 1970s is celebrating its golden jubilee. Tim de Lisle picks eight classics for your iPod ... read more »
THE PLAYLIST: ALFRED BRENDEL
A great pianist is about to play his last note in public--but the recordings will live on. Richard Morrison chooses Brendel’s best ...
From INTELLIGENT LIFE magazine, Autumn 2008
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