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This month we review: Genesis, Gabe Stillman, Paul McCartney, and The Stooges

From James Brown to The Jam, Guns N' Roses to Sparks… Steve Sutherland brings you a playlist packed with planes, trains and punchy refrains as he picks 20 tunes to move you

Okay, travelling isn't always fun. Flights get cancelled, roads snarl up, bicycle tyres run flat. But that doesn't mean there isn't a treasure trove of music devoted to the magic of being on the move.

Not all the songs celebrating trains, boats, planes, cars, buses and more should be taken literally, of course. Many of them are metaphorical. Kraftwerk's 'Trans-Europe Express', though? That really is about the boundary-hopping train network that revolutionised Western/central European life in the 20th century, so easily claims a spot in this month's roundup.

As JBL celebrates 80 years in business, Steve Harris salutes the loud, proud past – and present – of the American loudspeaker giant, and traces the story of the man behind the badge