Dan Jones provides us with his 4 favourite songs in the much overlooked genre of funk.

It’s not everyday you see a band emerge to the sound of ‘Circle of Life’.

An album more than worthy of ‘classic’ status.

A tale of blossoming electronic romance between Skrillex and Ellie Goulding.

A perfect example of an album far ahead of its time.

Rizzle Kicks’ live show can be fairly described as harmless fun.

The future of jazz? No. Glasper is now. He’s relevant now.

They filled the venue, pleased the crowd and proved their place.

Tonight proves why Manchester will always welcome The Twang with open arms.

As physical music sales plummet, independent record stores are becoming all the more vital to a sustainable future for the record industry.

A mesmerising and genuinely impressive set from the Edinburgh quartet.

The Vaccines are no cure to the musical stagnation in the indie scene.

Widely recognised and the most influential punk album of all time.

There’s a lot more to Breton than being the next NME poster boys.

This is a band who have taken 2 opposite influences and brought them together into something brilliant.

Sleigh Bells give the unwavering impression that there’s nothing in the world they’d rather be doing that performing for us.

Music magazine & soon-to-be radio station, Beatwolf, bring their newly signed band, Strangers to The Castle Hotel.

Davy Jones will forever be remembered as one of the first true popstars, a charismatic performer and an incredible human being.

If TKaK continue to produce songs of this magnitude, the future will be bright for these London boys.

If tonight was any indication of the summer ahead, it’s going to be wild one.