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Stars trash their images... all for a good cause

09.11.09
Musicians from Paul McCartney to classical pianist Vladimir Ashkenazy have destroyed their own image to raise funds for the UK's largest children's music charity... more

Jamie Burke: on modelling, music and Kate Moss

14.08.09
Jamie Burke was just 20 when the worldly supermodel Kate Moss snatched him from Necker Island and groomed him for success. Now pursuing a career that combines music and modelling, Burke hasn't lost his taste for famous beauties...... more

Stipe's passion still showing

01.09.08
No fireworks, lengthy intro or elaborate build-up for REM — just the knowledge that they were about to do what they do best.... more

REM still a force to be reckoned with

01.09.08
They may have over-reached themselves on this stadium tour, but REM didn't let a few empty seats affect their assured two-hour set.... more

On tour now: R.E.M.

22.08.08
They came from planet alternative rock, but stadium glory was inevitable thanks to melodies that smother you in a warm glow.... more

Weekend gig guide

24.07.08
REM are set to take over Twickenham and the Pimm's Festival continues with the likes of Jo Brand and Jeremy Hardy.... more

CDs of the week

28.03.08
Quality time with REM, an impressive follow-up from Gnarls Barkley and a record to boost Snoop Dogg's ego.... more

Magic moments for faithful followers of R.E.M.

25.03.08
REM succumbed to the tragic disease which affects all rockers at their Royal Albert Hall gig: plug-the-new-album-itis.... more

CDs of the week

23.07.07
Young Marble Giants and Garbage head this week's selection of the best CDs.... more

Head muse has softer side

12.01.07
Former Throwing Muses frontwoman Kristin Hersh is back in a gentler incarnation, yet she seems forever in creative bloom, writes Stevie Chick. ... more

Van Halen Jump for Fame

09.01.07
The Rock'n'Roll Hall of Fame will welcome Van Halen, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, REM, Ronettes and Patti Smith to its hallowed space in March.... more

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