John Doran

WATCH: New Franz Ferdinand Video

Franz Ferdinand share video for 'Feel The Love Go'

WATCH: Insecure Men Teenage Toy Video

Debut LP from Saul Adamczewski and Ben Romans-Hopcraft's exotica group. New video for Teenage Toy

LISTEN: Exclusive new music for 2018 on 6Music Freak Zone

tQ Ed John Doran plays an hour's worth of exclusives on the Freak Zone

LISTEN: David Bowie’s Let’s Dance Demo

Celebrating the great man's birthday with a previously unreleased track

Vinyl Staircase: Tough On Collecting – Tough On The Cause Of Collecting

Lists? RUBBISH! Record collecting? RUBBISH! Record labels closing? RUBBISH! What's not rubbish, asks John Doran? Why, GNOD, alt.vinyl (R.I.P.) and Fela Kuti of course...

The Quietus Hour Podcast – A Lush Day Of Radio Special

It's like a party in my nose... and everyone's invited!

Vegan Noise Terror! Johnny Marr & Lee Dorrian Podcast

Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Tofu and paprika crisps...

Quietus Reissues Etc Of The Year 2017, In Association With Norman Records

These are the reissues, compilation, mixes and all-important "etc" that we have been getting most pleasure from this year. This chart was compiled by John Doran out of polls from Patrick Clarke, Christian Eede, Luke Turner, Anna Wood & himself based on their favourites of the year since January 1.

Stewart Lee In John Cage’s Indeterminacy

Show this week at Charing Cross branch of Foyles...

ILL Very Sickmass Album Preview Party

Hear hotly anticipated ILL debut album played live at Christmas party for those who hate Christmas...

The Cure Turn 40 Show At Hyde Park

Tickets on sale from Friday... Exclusive European show for 2018...

LISTEN: New Chaabi Banger & Free Party!

Free electro chaabi party on Thursday night, new compilation album coming out on Friday and documentary film and talks programme at the Barbican on Thursday...

Manic Street Preachers To Release New LP

Lucky 13th for Welsh arena rockers backed by biggest UK tour in a decade

LISTEN: New Gazelle Twin Album Out Today!

Elizabeth and Jez Bernholz release new long player based on live show without fanfare

Chuck Mosley Of Faith No More RIP

Rap metal frontman dies at the age of 57

Do You Want To Join GNOD?

...kind of. Seasoned UK experimental psychedelic band strip back to a duo and undertake R&D tour looking for spontaneous live collaborations

WIN: Arabrot Film Premiere & Live Show Tickets

New documentary on Arabot gets British premiere as part of Doc'n Roll Film Festival, with live show at 100 Club next Wednesday

The Possibility Of A Forest: Unsound 2017

At one of the world’s greatest festivals - Unsound in Krakow - John Doran can’t see the wood for the trees. Luckily Arturas Bumšteinas’ baroque weather machinery, the writing of Mark Fisher, GAS, Zimpel/Ziolek, a guide to the primeval forest of Europe and the unexpected arrival of some eco-protestors are all on hand to help him

LISTEN: Bleakrave Mix For Lonelady’s Shutters Down

Joining the bleak dots between Throbbing Gristle, Depeche Mode, DAF and Autechre

The Bristol Germ Zine Launches In November

Put down that Brizzle cone! There's a new music magazine/music night on the cards

Becoming The Forest Zine Launches With Gig

Literature and arts journal about forests and black metal have launch gig

LISTEN: Never Heard Before R.E.M. Track

Vintage indie rock group's previously unreleased song, Devil Rides Backwards

LISTEN: Insecure Men’s Subaru Nights

Beautiful opening shot from wonky exotica group founded by Saul (Fat White Family) and Ben (Childhood). Portrait by Sacha Lecca

LISTEN: New Electric Wizard & LP Details

The Wiz are to release their ninth long player...

The The For Albert Hall Show & Box Set

First The The gigs in 16 years...

Senyawa & Teleplasmiste To Play Bristol Show

Senyawa and Teleplasmiste will share the bill for a church gig in Bristol later this month

Mick Jagger: A Warning From History

So you think 'England Lost' featuring Skepta is an appalling single and you'd sooner push your own head into a food processor than listen to it again? Well, John Doran has got bad news for you - it doesn’t even feature in the top five worst cultural things the Rolling Stones frontman has ever done

Vinyl Staircase: July In Record Collecting Misery By John Doran

A halo of coffee mugs? An impassable wall made from Kraftwerk box sets? The OST so frightening it can't be listened to in the dark? It can only be the return of Vinyl Staircase - John Doran's melancholy death march through this month's black wax

WATCH: New Nine Inch Nails Video

NIN return with a new EP, Add Violence

LISTEN: Andy Votel Space Rock Mix

Interference At Rye Wax On Sunday

Whether you're still out from the night before or just starting the weekend late, Sunday teatime is the ideal point to start dancing...

Self-Help Debut At Red Army Fiction