Luke Turner

Uncle Sleazy Blogs About Throbbing Gristle Shows

Gets his gristle in there too...

Arvo Pärt Praises Sunn O))), Proffers Claw

Composer says they try to "stop time", throws rare bell claw to celebrate

WATCH: Suede Discuss ‘Best Of’

Brett Anderson and Mat Osman speak

The End Of History: Taking The Plunge With I Like Trains

With their history songs of old consigned to dusty shelves in favour of songs about humanity disappearing beneath the waves in a watery apocalypse, Luke Turner speaks to I Like Trains before their concert at The Deep in Hull

Scanner On His Jochen Arbeit Collaboration

Robin Rimbaud speaks about this past weekend's Evening With Neubauten show

Prepare For The Worst: Facing The Apocalypse With The Body

The Body's And All The Waters Of The Earth Shall Turn To Blood an outrock highlight of 2010. Here they tell Luke Turner that their guns were bought for hunting men as much as critters

LISTEN: Family Fodder’s New LP Classical Music

Listen here!

Full Einsturzende Neubauten In London Details

Stage times for Forum and Garage shows

Stooges Doghouse Screening This Weekend!

In London, from Friday night

Bird On A Wire: The Strange Story Of A Leonard Cohen Documentary

The Quietus speaks to Stephen Machat about the back story to the recent DVD release of fascinating Leonard Cohen film, _Bird On A Wire_

British Sea Power

Zeus

Ken Livingstone Interviewed: Boris, The Other Boris, Music, Politics & London

As the polls close in the contest to become Labour's candidate for London Mayor, we publish an interview with Ken Livingstone on music, politics, the day Thatcher dies, and who would be better at running London: Boris or Boris?

Why Woebegone Wanderers Wild Beasts Fly The Flag Of True Folk

Leave your stick-on beard and flowering dress at home, for Wild Beasts' set at the Campfire Trails festival embodies the true spirit of the folk tradition, argues Luke Turner. Wild Beasts live shot by Lucy Johnston

Branchage Festival 2010: Scanner On His Magic Lantern Soundtrack

We kick off our coverage of this year's Branchage Festival with a chat with Robin Rimbaud, AKA Scanner, who'll be soundtracking a magic lantern show

Sunn O))) To Release Debut 7″

Pope Ratzinger throws claw in celebration of live record

Angular Records: ARC060 – A Tale Of Buried Treasure

Pictoral & video evidence of unearthing

Brian Eno Confirms New Album For Warp

First for Warp, artwork below

Mystics Of The Near Future: Klaxons Interviewed

As Klaxons prepare for _Surfing The Void_, Luke Turner speaks to Jamie Reynolds about the joys of enlightenment in a cynical age, and why the band feel they've "a job on"

Esben & The Witch Sign To Matador, Announce 12″

Brightonians hit American label

The Quietus Presents: WIRE At The Lexington

Supported by Factory Floor and LoneLady

Bauer Failure: Why Stuart Williams Is Wrong To Blame Music For Mag Decline

Publishing exec Stuart Williams reckons that a dearth of good music is to blame for the decline in magazine sales. Luke Turner counters by arguing its the like of Williams himself who are responsible.

Throbbing Gristle To Play Godspeed All Tomorrow’s Parties

Plus London & European dates

Ken Livingstone Launches London Live Music Plan

Venues will be protected if Mayoral bid is successful

Von Sudenfed For Secret Field Day Gig?

Future noise from Von Sudenfed looks likely

Field Day 2010: Runners Get Set To Go The Distance

We continue looking forward to this weekend's Field Day Festival with a chat with Leeds group Runners, whose anxious brilliance won them a slot opening the do

Field Day 2010: Mouse On Mars On Pimping Your (Bike) Ride

This Saturday, Mouse On Mars headline the Quietus Village Mentality Stage at the Field Day Festival in Victoria Park, London. To kick off a week of special content, we talk to Jan St. Werner about a teenage obsession with cycling

Never Mind The Mercury Prize, It’s The Quietus Jovian Bow Shock Award 2010

Yah boo! Mercury rubbish etc blah splurge until the internet pops. It matters not one jot in the mighty cogs of the Universe, but here's tQ's Alternative Mercury Prize 2010

Tuareg To A Bull: Politics & Mali Music With Tamikrest

In an article originally published in _The Stool Pigeon_, Luke Turner speaks with Tamikrest band leader Ousmane Ag Mossa about their debut album _Adagh_, and the struggle of his people, the nomadic Tuareg

Gayngs On Relayted As Bedroom LP & Why Bon Iver Can’t Sell Sex

Relayted is _the_ non-ironic smooth & experimental sex pop record of 2010. Here, Ryan Olson tells Luke Turner why this record about "fucking girls and fucking girls" seems to have found a niche between the sheets

Stephen Morris Talks Factory Floor Production & Remix

New Order drummer passes on knowledge gained under Hannet

Drugstore’s Isabel On Bono & Attitude Is Everything

Isabel Monteiro talks about the work of this excellent charity, and makes a last-ditch plea to Mr Bono

Gayngs Cover George Michael, More Prince Love

Track to be released on 7". Stop sniggering at the back!