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Boof! Where Are My Glasses? Wreckless Eric’s Adventures in The Medway Towns

In an exclusive extract from his memoir A Dysfunctional Success: The Wreckless Eric Manual, Eric Goulden looks back ruefully on an encounter with the police in Chatham

A Tower Of Songs: Martha Wainwright’s Favourite Albums

In a revealing Baker's Dozen interview Martha Wainwright discusses family, love, parenthood and music with Elizabeth Aubrey. Portrait by Carl Lessard

Bristol Fashion: Mark Stewart Of The Pop Group’s 13 Favourite Albums

Julian Marszalek talks to post punk agitator Mark Stewart about 13 favourite albums

STREAM: Puce Mary’s The Spiral LP

Listen to the album in full in advance of its release tomorrow on Loke Rahbek and Christian Stadsgaard's Posh Isolation label.

Oh Buddy, Come On! Future Islands Live By Simon Price

Future Islands are the most talked-about band of the year so far. But what does it all mean? Simon Price sees them live and is blown away. (And not just by the gale-force sea breeze...)

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WATCH: Hey Colossus At Rocket Anniversary

IMPATV capture Hey Colossus in all their glory live at Rocket Recordings' 20th anniversary gig back in March

Southbank Centre To Host Deep Listening Event

The London venue will dedicate a weekend of programming to meditative listening and deep concentration next month

This Festival Kills Fascists: The Quietus At Hungary’s Sziget

Kevin E.G. Perry goes to Hungary's Sziget festival for a dish of rooster testicle stew and an exploration of Roma culture against a backdrop of the rise of the far right. Photographs by Veronika Moore

Michael Jackson: Dead Rich

Star rakes in nearly $1 billion since carking it

Incubate Announce New Additions To Line-Up

Converge, Merzbow and Shining amongst names added to Tilburg festival

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LIVE REPORT: Laibach Play The Sound Of Music

Fresh from their controversial performances of songs from The Sound Of Music in North Korea, Laibach bring their challenging show back to the London stage.

Embedded In The Skull: Colin Stetson’s Favourite LPs

As the experimental multi-instrumentalist prepares to release an envelope-pushing solo album and play the Quietus-partnered Big Ears Festival in Tennessee, he takes us through 13 LPs that have shaped the journey so far.

The Best Batch Yet? Captain Beefheart’s Doc At The Radar Station Revisited

For Sean Kitching, it's Don Van Vliet's penultimate album, 'Doc At The Radar Station', that best encapsulates his singular artistic vision. As the album turns 40 this month, former manager Gary Lucas, and band member Eric Drew Feldman, recall working with the man

Jean Genie: Five 2015 Festival Highlights

In coordination with Levi's® unveiling a new range of customisation services this summer, we've put together our top five denim-clad festival performances of the year so far