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James Blake

James Blake

Esben & The Witch

Violet Cries

Waiting For Real Rain: A Classic Interview With Tom Waits

Our latest feature from Rock's Backpages sees Tom Waits - whose wife is about to go into labour - share a cab ride with Chris Roberts to discuss his 1985 classic album Rain Dogs

Chapel Club

Palace

Yours Forever: An Interview With The Unkindness Of Ravens

Nix Lowrey talks to The Unkindness Of Ravens about erroneous comparisons, moments of wonder and kicking arse

Hercules And Love Affair

Blue Songs

The Strange And Frightening World Of Teenage Fanclub

Jack Davies selects ten essential 'Fannies' artefacts and asks if the band are still as relevant to their fans 20-years on

Suuns

Zeroes QC

Boardwalk Empire: Buscemi, Bootleggers And Brilliance

Martin Scorsese's Boardwalk Empire is the undoubted top gun of new cable and satellite channel Sky Atlantic's quality US imports. Terry Staunton raises an illicit glass to an engrossing saga of bootleggers and bad guys.

Sic Alps

Napa Asylum

The Sins Of The Father: Lemmy The Movie

Duke Garwood

Dreamboatsafari

Let’s Go To Work! Mr Pinks On Disco Discharge And Exclusive Mix

Mr Pinks is the mysterious mirror shaded don behind Demon's Disco Discharge series. He tells us about his fine series of comps. With exclusive mix. Photos by Allan Tannenbaum NSFW

Esben & The Witch’s Guide To Violet Cries PLUS Stream Album Here

Esben & The Witch tell us about the making of their debut album, which you can listen to as you read PLUS win tickets to all their forthcoming UK shows

Wheezing & Drinking Tea: A Columnus Metallicus For The New Year

No resolutions for our man Toby Cook; instead, he's looking back at the choicest metal that was overlooked at the end of 2010 and reviewing records by Electric Wizard, Pantera and more. Photo by Maria Jefferis of www.shot2bits.net

The Decemberists

The King Is Dead

The Fall

This Nation's Saving Grace (omnibus edition)

Beyond Blue: Simon Fisher Turner Interviewed

Last year, The Quietus met up with Simon Fisher Turner to discuss his work with Derek Jarman, and as much of his career in music and film as we could fit into a two-hour lunch date. In the week that he helps celebrate Sprawl's 15th birthday, The Quietus presents the second half of this extended interview

Not Safe For Work: Drumcunt Interviewed

Bass! How low can you go? Pretty far... says John Doran after interviewing Drumcunt

Iron & Wine

Kiss Each Other Clean

Low Blood Sugar & Hypercolor: An Interview With Eskmo

Keith Pishnery talks to Brendan Angelides, aka Eskmo, about his debut album on Ninja Tune

Gareth Liddiard

Strange Tourist

Sob Story: Biutiful And The Cinema Of Despair

While Biutiful is in many ways _Amores Perros_ and _Babel_ director Alejandro González Iñárritu's return to form, Toby Manning wonders if its unflinching realism is really the antidote to cynical Hollywood fantasies

808 State Of Mind: Proto-Crunk Originator DJ Spanish Fly

Phil Hebblethwaite, Editor of our big sister paper The Stool Pigeon meets one of hip hop's unsung heroes, DJ Spanish Fly

Sofrito (compilation)

Tropical Discotheque

Madness: A Classic Interview By Danny Baker

The Nutty Boys were at the height of their powers and fame at the dawn of the 1980s. Danny Baker went to meet them on the set of Tiswas for NME

Simon Jablonski’s Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column

This week Simon Jablonski reviews John Carpenter's The Ward, as well as The Portuguese Nun and NEDS

John Moore Recalls Thirsty Misadventure With Zodiac Mindwarp

John Moore tells us that he's cheerful this January 2011. His diary takes a break as he recalls time spent with the terrifying and unpleasant Zodiac Mindwarp

Wire

Red Barked Tree

Motorhead

The World Is Yours

Absolute Truth: Joseph Coward Interviewed

He might have only a few gigs under his belt, but Brentwood Boy Joseph Coward has a determined eye set on the future

A Highway Star: Deep Purple’s Roger Glover Interviewed

Dr Rock vs Deep Purple’s Roger Glover? What a mighty fine idea! This week the Dr will listen closely to Glover’s tales of band triumphs and tribulations and how it all came tumbling down in one fell swoop