The hole in their bucket

Media companies’ campaign against internet piracy suffered a major setback last week when a federal court judgement let internet service providers off the hook for their customers’ illegal downloads. But the copyright wars are more than just a matter for the courts, write Julian Thomas and Ramon Lobato

11 Feb 10 | Comments (3)

Squeezing blood from a turnip

A pyrrhic victory for the American recording industry shows that fast broadband and new applications demand a rethink of the law, writes Julian Thomas

06 Jul 09 | Comments (0)

Andrew Ford and The Unquiet Grave

The sources of Andrew Ford’s compositions are as varied as his guests each Saturday on The Music Show, writes Gordon Kerry in this extract from his new book

02 Apr 09 | Comments (2)

Keith Jarrett and his archetypal standards

JAZZ | Like his trio music, Keith Jarrett’s solo concerts draw on enduring music forms, writes Andrew Ford

05 Feb 09 | Comments (2)