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CDs of the week: Robbie Williams has a cracking comeback album

06.11.09
When Robbie Williams's pleasing, pleading voice is coupled with a background orchestra on Superblind he has something he's never previously come close to: gravitas.... more

An eclectic a line-up as ever, but don't expect a surprise winner

21.07.09
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Manic Street Preachers pay tribute

01.06.09
Manic Street Preachers are used to making risky artistic statements and continued that abstruse approach at the Roundhouse.... more

Jeremy Deller: The avant gardener

19.05.09
He's best known for staging a re-enactment of the battle that defined the 1984 miners' strike - so why is Turner Prize-winner Jeremy Deller putting up scarecrows outside the new Louis Vuitton store at Westfield?... more

CDs of the week

15.05.09
Eminem returns and he's back on form, Green Day produce a post-Bush rock opera and the Manic Street Preachers get old-fashioned.... more

Kylie OBE breaks protocol by shaking hands with Prince Charles (and he was royally tickled)

03.07.08
Clasping his outstretched hand with her tiny little white ones, she breached the stiff formality that is normally the order of the day at investitures but the prince looked positively delighted.... more

Twilight of the gods

29.02.08
The NME anointed Manic Street Preachers as "godlike geniuses", but they can no more summon the masses to fill the O2 than they can garner interest in their current album.... more

Arctic Monkeys and Doherty win at NME Awards

29.02.08
Arctic Monkeys were lauded at the Shockwaves NME Awards but it was Pete Doherty who emerged as the unlikely hero.... more

Arctic Monkeys dominate NME awards

29.01.08
Arctic Monkeys are set to dominate this year's NME Awards - while Amy Winehouse could end up being the biggest loser.... more

London's winter wonderland

28.11.07
Whether you're seeking carols at Southwark Cathedral or the best bars to warm up in, here's where to celebrate the season of cold feet and good cheer.... more

'Idol' Kylie honoured at Q Awards

08.10.07
Kylie Minogue was honoured as a music idol at the Q Awards. The star showed off a new Marilyn Monroe-esque hair do and a figure-hugging black frock at the ceremony.... more

Nash and Winehouse join Q Awards nominees

13.09.07
London singers Amy Winehouse and Kate Nash are among the favourites nominated for this year's Q Awards.... more

One of autumn's hottest gigs and it's free

06.09.07
Best to bag your free tickets early for this huge industry award ceremony, tipped as one of the hottest gigs of the autumn.... more

Raising a drink, Lily lifts 75,000 sodden spirits

20.08.07
Glastonbury has its atmosphere, Reading has its history, but it is not wholly clear what the point of the V Festival is.... more

Diana crash painting goes on display

16.07.07
A previously unseen painting of Princess Diana's fatal car crash is the latest controversial work from artist Stella Vine. ... more

No decline in Manics' Design

30.05.07
Spirited anthems and meaty singalongs: 20 years on and Manic Street Preachers' message is still as strong as ever, says Chris Elwell-Sutton. ... more

CDs of the week

04.05.07
Bjork is back and nuttier than ever, Beverley Knight churns out another soul album and The Manic Street Preachers show a return to form in this week's offerings.... more

Your ultimate guide to summer festivals

04.04.07
Glastonbury sold out in 90 minutes, but all is not lost. There are dozens of other fantastic music events, says David Smyth. And you can still get tickets - just.... more

CDs of the week

16.03.07
Kieran Hebden - creator of folktronica - and Stephen Reid, punky anthem specialists The Rakes and The Aliens release CDs this week.... more

Off the record: David Smyth

16.03.07
David Smyth ponders over Starbucks' move into the music business, the coffee company's imminent signing of Paul McCartney, and Steven Seagal's upcoming Shepherds Bush Empire gig.... more

Manics to headline Wales' first major music festival

12.03.07
Rock bands Manic Street Preachers, Keane and Feeder will headline Wales' first major music festival, Fflam.... more

Off the record: David Smyth's column

02.02.07
David Smyth discusses the threat to the Astoria, albums with excessively long track lists and buying songs direct from radio stations in his regular column.... more

Soundtracks to our lives

10.11.06
It's time to stop being coy about the albums we love, says Garry Mulholland in his new book. So we asked him and a panel of experts to reveal their Top 10s.... more

Elder statesmen, but Oasis are still bad boys

30.10.06
Oasis joined the rock establishment at the Q magazine awards, but Liam Gallagher failed to turn up fuelling speculation he was in a sulk.... more

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