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CDs of the week

12.06.09
Enter Shikari remain ridiculous, Jonas Brothers manage to avoid the pits of hell and Johnny Cash gets remixed... more

Off the record: My pop pilgrimage

06.03.09
Could a visit to the new British Music Experience exhibition at the O2 teach our music critic how to dance the Macarena?.... more

Shikari enter with a bang for Kerrang!

24.08.07
An unsigned band from St Albans are celebrating after scooping two gongs at the Kerrang! Awards. Enter Shikari won Best Live Band and the Spirit of Independence Award at the ceremony. ... more

Critic's choice: Top five gigs

17.08.07
Among the top five gigs this weekend, you can rock out at the V Festival and catch Prince's funky moves at the O2 Arena.... more

Critic's choice: top 5 gigs

27.04.07
From Bebel Gilberto to Smog's Bill Callahan via Chas and Dave and reformed '90s janglers James - David Smyth picks the weekend's top five gigs.... 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

Comic Relief classic hits top spot

26.03.07
Cult Scottish folk twins the Proclaimers finally celebrated a number one single - although they did have a little help from comedians Peter Kay and Matt Lucas.... more

Enter the 14-year-olds

12.03.07
For anyone over 25 the rave sections of Enter Shikari's gig at Hammersmith Palais - where the drummer danced Bez-style with his top off - were hard to take seriously.... more

Off the record: David Smyth

09.03.07
Breakthrough band Enter Shikari, former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr's latest album and scratching DVDs as if they are vinyl all make it into David Smyth's column this week.... more

Off the record: David Smyth

23.02.07
David Smyth discusses Michael Jackson's new track, Aerosmith's return to the UK, and a terrifying, house-shaking album about to be released.... more

Are Koopa the next Arctic Monkeys?

12.01.07
In a new column, David Smyth examines the potential impact of unsigned Koopa on the revamped chart plus gives the new Bryan Ferry a listen.... more

Who'll be the stars of the arts in 2007?

02.01.07
Our critics introduce the names to watch out for over the next 12 months - the ones you won’t have heard of before, the ones that you’ll suddenly see everywhere – and the one the critics will love best in 2007.... more

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