Simon & garfunkel

A quick heads-up on the next free Uncut CD today, which Allan has compiled (with a few suggestions from me) to go with the new issue’s Velvet Underground cover story.

Resurrected again, this time as a lavish boxset. Still good.

Evan Dando sings Townes Van Zandt, Gram Parsons, Leonard Cohen with help from friends

Faithful take on Alan Moore's 'unfilmable' graphic novel

The man who inspired Paul Simon, Shirley Collins and John Martyn has died aged 68 from cancer

Today: we finish up our trawl through the best - here's Jimi Hendrix

The set of six are signed Columbia photographer Don Hustein too

First UK gig in over 20 years from the Felix and Oscar of dream-folk

It's an odd time to evaluate Paul Simon's solo career in light of his successful 2004 reunion tour with Art Garfunkel. But maybe all that boomer nostalgia needs a little levity, and the sweep of his solo work proves Simon has never dwelled on the past. The Studio Recordings 1972-2000 is that rare bird—an attempt to collect an artist's entire oeuvre.

San Franciscan weds sombre songcraft to grooves and glitches