Now a grey-haired but still elegant grandmother of 64 Emmylou Harris's crystal-clear voice soundtracked the gentle country-rock breeze in the Seventies... more
If there were any tears at the Bright Eyes gig, they were only of joy at seeing a band in touching distance of greatness at such close quarters... more
Conor Oberst, previously known as Bright Eyes, had something special, an arresting lyric or musical somersault, in almost every song at his Camden gig.... more
Despite a surprisingly below par start to his Shepherds Bush Empire gig, Bright Eyes frontman Conor Oberst proved he is an indie-rock superstar in the making.... more
Scouting For Girls are the latest young band to start out with huge expectations, but rather than sinking without trace, they look destined for stardom... more
Once dubbed the new Bob Dylan, political and socially conscious singer Conor Oberst showed signs that he is starting to loosen up during his band's Koko gig.... more
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
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows