Reviews

More party-rocking heartbreak from the Shangri-Las of retro-punk

Anti-Bush manifesto from perennial protest singer

Now 78 years young and still crooning

Southern-boy sensations experience growing pains on difficult second album

Not quite Fellini at his most brilliantly enigmatic, but the movie that made his name. Christ is helicoptered out of Rome while the city decays into a listless Sodom for the international jet set; Marcello Mastroianni plays the louche hack carrying too much ennui to write a novel, documenting the party people's jaded adventures for local scandal sheets, worried his soul is dying. The decadence looks tame today, but it still has Anita Ekberg in the fountain.

Fine naturalistic drama from Tajikistan

Scintillating songs let down by clumsy visuals

Well chosen overview of the ultimate Cali troubadour

Stanley The Steamer's Soho showcase

Deluxe edition of their breakthrough album, with a CD of outtakes