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Barbra Streisand - review

Self-awareness and a sense of proportion are not concepts with which Barbra Streisand has been on speaking terms for several decades, at the very least.

Barbra Streisand, O2 Arena, review

The trick of Barbra Streisand movies lies in her transformation from uncertain "Funny Girl" to confident "Woman in Love". Her mission: to show us that passion, wit and intelligence are what makes a woman shine.

Tony Bennett & Dave Brubeck: The White House Sessions - review

(Sony) Unearthed after half a century lost in the vaults, this live recording may not represent the very best of either artist, but it's a lot better than a mere souvenir. Both were hugely popular in 1962 and they epitomised the long-standing connectio

Twin talent: Tegan and Sara interview

If this is what a midlife crisis sounds like, we should all have one. At 32, with six albums of tuneful, understated indie rock behind them, Canadian twins Tegan and Sara Quin have made a seventh that is the musical equivalent of buying a huge motorbike a

Weapon - Skinny Puppy

This latest album from the group does exactly what it says on the album cover. All of the tracks on the album examine how society glorifies gun culture, while at the same time we are horrified at the damage a gun can cause. Tracks on the album include

West End Heroes - Dominion Theatre

This special gala concert is in aid for the charity Help for Heroes and celebrates both the UK's finest military musicians and some of the greatest West End shows. Featuring a 50 piece orchestra from the central band of the Royal Air Force, this one o

Rod Stewart: Live the Life - UK Tour

Rod Stewart celebrates the release of his number one album 'Time' with a tour of the UK. His 2010 tour was a sell-out, so don't miss your chance to see him live!

Ezra Axelrod & the Motel Band: Live - Jazz Cafe

Featuring music from his new album, Ezra Axelrod performs live at the Jazz Cafe for the very first time with his eight piece Motel Band. Blending folk and rock music, Axelrod has created a sound that is uniquely his own.

Daft Punk break second Spotify record with Random Access Memories

Just weeks after Get Lucky became the most streamed track on Spotify, Daft Punk have broken a second Spotify streaming record, with their new album Random Access Memories achieving the most first-week streams on record.

Cold Spring Fault Less Youth - Mount Kimbie

New 2013 album ... their first in 3 years, and their debut for Warp! Shuffling bass rhythms 'n' clear-eyed vocals from the UK duo, for fans of Seekae and The Books. Cameo by King Krule. Includes "Blood & Form".