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Grieving and seduction from Antony & Florence

25.03.09
Florence & The Machine were a head-turning delight and Antony Hegarty seemed at one with his surroundings at the Teenage Cancer gig at the Royal Albert Hall.... more

Noel Gallagher's Tibet concert led to China gig ban

04.03.09
Oasis says China blocked the band's landmark tour of the country because Noel Gallagher took part in a free Tibet event in 1997 ... more

Learn to play guitar with Macca at the O2 music hall of fame

04.03.09
A celebration of more than 60 years of British rock and pop will open next week in a new £9.5 million exhibition at The O2... more

Blondes have more fun at NME party

26.02.09
The stars let their hair down at the NME Awards at Brixton Academy.... more

Recession blues pull plug on two music firms

16.02.09
Leisure: Two music-industry companies have fallen victim to the recession... more

Liam's in a cracker of a mood

20.11.08
Liam Gallagher and Nicole Appleton were like a couple of bashful teenagers as they larked around in the back of a cab last night.... more

Oasis give Electric Proms a fine finale

27.10.08
Whatever their faults, Oasis do come up with special moments — and there aren’t many bands who can publicly embarrass James Bond.... more

Cigarettes and alcohol indeed, Noel

27.10.08
Noel Gallagher parties after playing at the BBC Electric Proms - but Liam went home early. ... more

Oasis rule the football stadium

17.10.08
Oasis are among only a handful of bands who could make a concert at Wembley Arena seem like an intimate warm-up... more

Off the record: Liam joins the choir

17.10.08
Oasis have made some unlikely friends in 50 Crouch End choristers.... more

CDs of the week

03.10.08
Noel Gallagher has allowed Liam more songwriting input than ever before on their seventh album and Jolie Holland is worth investigating.... more

Liam from Oasis loves shopping, moisturiser and meeting fans - it's Noel who's the grumpy one

13.09.08
Peter De Havilland, who spent nine months working with Liam and Noel Gallagher on the last Oasis album, reveals their most surprising secret of all.... more

The shocking moment Noel Gallagher is pushed from the stage by a crazed fan during Oasis gig

08.09.08
This picture shows the moment a fight broke out on stage at an Oasis gig when a crazed fan stormed the stage. ... more

Liam Gallagher attempts to work off his holiday paunch ahead of Oasis tour

06.08.08
After weeks lounging around the beach in the Costa Del Sol, it was back to reality with a thud for Oasis star Liam Gallagher.... more

Lily Allen cosies up with ex Ed Simons backstage at Glastonbury after she learns of gran's death

30.06.08
Romance appeared to be back on the program for Lily Allen and Chemical Brothers' star Ed Simons at Glastonbury yesterday. ... more

Take cover, Celine is singing AC/DC - the tune voted world's worst cover song

22.06.08
Celine Dion's version of AC/DC's You Shook Me All Night Long has been voted the world's worst cover song.... more

Off the record

18.04.08
David Smyth defends Jay-Z as the Glastonbury headliner, considers why being a movie A-lister is a hindrance to a music career and discovers what's new on the net.... more

Glastonbury organisers defend choice of hip-hop star Jay-Z as headline act

15.04.08
Glastonbury organisers have defended their decision to pick hip-hop star Jay-Z to headline this year's festival. Co-organiser Emily Eavis counter-attacked after Noel Gallagher claimed it was 'wrong' to give a rapper top billing at the festival ... more

High heel sneakers give Mick Jagger a lift on the red carpet with lofty L'Wren

03.04.08
He is four inches shorter than his girlfriend L'Wren Scott and last night Mick Jagger appeared determined to close the gap. The Rolling Stone front man slipped on a pair of Nike Air Max trainers complete with stacked heels to give him an extra lift at the London premiere of Shine A Light, a Martin Scorcese documentary on the band. In his stocking feet, Sir Mick stands 5ft 10ins compared to the US designer's 6ft2ins... more

Oasis definitely (not maybe) No.1

18.02.08
Britpop veterans Oasis have beaten their heroes, The Beatles, to top a new chart of the best British albums of all time.... more

Koko still rules ok?

04.01.08
One of Camden's best-loved dance venues is as magical as ever with fancy dress and cabaret.... more

DVDs of the week

30.10.07
Bruce Willis is brill in Die Hard 4.0, Oasis are really dreary, and French comedy Poltergay is camper than a poodle on roller skates.... more

Former guitarist gets serious about art

06.07.07
Former guitarist for the Stone Roses, John Squire, has renounced music completely to dedicate his time to his career as an artist... more

Bloc Party blast 'over-rated' Oasis

29.03.07
Oasis have "made stupidity hip", according to one of their rivals. Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke hit back after Liam Gallagher dismissed them as "a band off University Challenge". ... more

Winehouse wins and Lily loses

15.02.07
Lily Allen turned losing out at the Brits into a celebration - by drowning her sorrows over her disappointment with hellraiser Liam Gallagher.... more

Modern life still rubbish says Damon

22.01.07
The Good, The Bad And The Queen is band No 3 for Damon Albarn ... and he's still not happy. We review the week's new CDs.... more

Surely we should bin The Brits

19.01.07
It's been an exciting year for British pop - not that you'd know it from the play-safe awards line-up, says David Smyth. Don't set the video.... more

Congregation upstanding for sublime Noel

27.11.06
Noel Gallagher's commanding solo performance at the Union Chapel was an electrifying show that underlined the Oasis star's astonishing creativity, says Andre Paine.... 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

This exciting View is well worth a look

20.10.06
Nothing really prepares you for the exciting experience of seeing The View live, says Sophie Harris. They may have an average age of 18, but their three-minute songs feel mighty.... more

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