Calexico

Wilco, Devo, Arctic Monkeys, Rufus and Iggy all to play this weekend

Is it weird to like a record even though it reminds you, however faintly, of something you never liked very much? I only ask because I've been playing this new Iron & Wine record quite a lot this past couple of weeks.

The Magic Numbers and Richmond Fontaine also to play Summer Sundae

Willy Vlautin and co to showcase new album “Thirteen Cities”

Uncut favourites add desert twang to Willy Vlautin’s melancholy tales

Richmond Fontaine's Willy Vlautin tells us what to expect from new album, Thirteen Cities

Willy Vlautin and co play in support of a new studio album too

Stephen Dalton sums up a hectic opening schedule at Cannes Film Festival 2005.

When Nancy Sinatra performed in Oslo in 2002, Norwegian newspaper VG carried a front-page photo with the headline "Tragic". Yet when she performed this year at Morrissey's Meltdown in London, a wander through the auditorium during the legendary "These Boots Were Made For Walking"elicited scenes reminiscent of a walkabout by Robbie Williams. Style rules over substance, in the capital at least. And it's undoubtedly style rather than content that's on show on this quasi-comeback album, for which she dresses herself in the musical equivalent of the finest threads.

Tucson's finest bring their unique compression of American musical styles to DVD with a London concert recording