‘I’m living for the ones who didn’t make it’: Bonnie Raitt on her unquenchable thirst for music
As she wins a lifetime achievement Grammy at 72, the US singer who crossed blues with pop is still determined to support artists who never got their dues
July 2021
Alexis Petridis's album of the week
Jackson Browne: Downhill from Everywhere review – voice of the boomers faces his mortality
Jackson Browne: ‘I think desire is the last domino to fall’
June 2021
Other lives
Pete Long obituary
Other lives: Maths teacher who became an authority on musicians including Neil Young and Jackson Browne
June 2020
Echo in the Canyon review – hopelessly lazy LA rock doc
Brian Wilson, Beck and Eric Clapton are among the star contributors, but the story of Laurel Canyon’s folk-rock scene remains a mystery – and where’s Joni?
March 2020
Jackson Browne tests positive for coronavirus
The 71-year-old songwriter said he was recuperating at home: ‘I feel lucky that I’m not really badly affected’
March 2019
Brief letters
Obvious answer to pope’s ring problem
Brief letters
The Guardian’s duty to inspire, amuse and anger
April 2016
Readers recommend
Readers recommend playlist: songs about climate change
Byron Bay Bluesfest review – mixed bag lineup brings mixed bag crowd to waterlogged but glorious weekend
November 2014
Jackson Browne review – mellow politics from a reticent hero
A three-hour set showed the singer on thoughtful form, as he showcased his new album amid constant requests for favourites, writes Betty Clarke
April 2014
Classic album covers in Google Street View – in pictures
From Pink Floyd to PJ Harvey, our Street View specialist Halley Docherty shows us the world's cities through the lens of famous album covers
August 2013
The 10 best ...
The 10 best legal wrangles in pop – in pictures
Claim and counterclaims in the high court of rock'n'roll involving Jennifer Nelson, Neil Young and Morrissey among others
July 2011
What happens when boy bands grow up?
Take That are bigger than ever, inspiring a wave of comeback tours from the likes of New Kids on the Block, Blue and East 17. Craig McLean talks to former teen idols about six packs, fandom and Eurovision – and discovers why Busted will never reform
June 2010
Jackson Browne with David Lindley at Glastonbury 2010
Who: Jackson Browne with David Lindley
May 2010
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Readers recommend songs about concerts: the results
Live performance is claimed to be the future of the music industry, so it's only appropriate we commemorate its grand history with this crowd-sourced playlist
July 2009
Republican party apologises to singer Jackson Browne
Browne sued the party and former presidential candidate John McCain for using his song Running on Empty
November 2008
Jackson Browne v John McCain: Round two
Fresh from his election KO, the Republican senator has licked his wounds in time to fight back at the singer-songwriter after using his track without permission
