Chic

Basic, solo demo tracks – and no harmonies!

The biggest surprise of the day isn’t the weather, which is what you might call glorious, apart from a late afternoon cloudburst that at least gives me the excuse I’ve been looking for to hide under a table, perhaps the only sensible response to an appropriately thundery set by Ben Harper and the aptly-named Relentless7.

Johnny Depp does Dillinger in Michael Mann's pristine gangster biopic

Band's third LP is available for pre-order now

A fine mix of hymnal purity and barn-storming rock

The last time I saw Simone Felice anywhere near a London stage, he was hanging above it, wild-eyed and shirtless, from a monitor in the ceiling of the 100 Club, from which precarious position he was leading a boisterous crowd through a rowdy version of a song called “Ruby Mae” from the recently-released new album by The Felice Brothers, who were at the time roaring towards the climax of a typically rambunctious show.

Grace Around The World marks 15 years since Grace was released

This month's Club Uncut openers, Sparrow And The Workshop, are an interesting beast - a Scottish folk trio on mainly acoustic instruments, there's a real violent attack to their sound.

The Atlanta band celebrate 25th anniversary of 2nd album

On tour last year – a portrait of a band finding their peak