County Cavan’s favourite daughter returns with an album for the ages

The Dubliner talks about her dark and defiant second LP as she leads us through the landscape of County Clare where the record grew out of

From mushrooms, Icelandic obituary songs, headbanging to “punching dinosaurs in the stomach!”, all there is to know about Björk's latest album Fossora

Glitch-improv confessionals revealed as deconstructed pop standards on new vinyl reissues

Collaborators, historians, collectors and fans gather in Liverpool to celebrate his genius at the David Bowie World Fan Convention

Radiohead duo re-emerge refreshed as avant-jazz trio

Jersey girl turned Pilates mum makes peace with the darkness on devastating sixth album

Touching new Brian Wilson film finds magic and loss on the freeway of memory

One of the most distinctive voices in pop music fell silent last month - a combination of street toughness and tenderness, a trademark vibrato and raw, unschooled energy. We pay tribute to a legend, while the singer herself, in an unpublished archive interview, holds forth on the Fabs, the Boss and more

The VU as the culmination of New York 1960s avant-garde in Todd Haynes’ diligent new documentary