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Death from Above 1979, O2 Academy Brixton - review

10.10.11
With only the one album to their name, Death from Above 1979 had a limited back catalogue from which to plunder. But that's fine: an hour of this manic music is plenty... more

On your marks, get set ... get lucky

20.07.11
Sometimes, being good just isn't enough. Marie Winckler finds how our Olympic stars get an edge... more

Jack White and Karen Elson enjoy divorce party

13.06.11
White Stripes singer and his model wife have celebrated getting a divorce - with a party... more

CDs of the week: The Vaccines and John T Pearson

11.03.11
Our critics round-up this week's biggest music releases...... more

The White Stripes announce split

03.02.11
Rock duo The White Stripes - who achieved two chart-topping albums in the UK - have announced their split... more

Sound Check: The shop that Jack White built

17.12.10
The White Stripes frontman Jack White has created the world’s coolest record label in Nashville — but is it a model for London? ... more

Christopher Bailey's musical youths

24.09.10
Burberry creative director Christopher Bailey loves music almost as much as he loves clothes. For his Burberry Acoustic initiative he has handpicked the best (and best-looking) young musicians to showcase their sounds and fashions... more

Charm and cheer with rockabilly queen Wanda Jackson

22.04.10
Wanda Jackson has a few young folks to thank for her continued popularity at 72.... more

A different kind of midnight munchies

19.10.09
Forget greasy fries and chins smeared in kebab juice - these days, late-night food in the capital is all about lobster and Bakewell tart. Christian Koch meets the gourmet entrepreneurs revolutionising London’s small-hours dining... more

CDs of the week

10.07.09
The Dead Weather proves Jack White has his finger firmly on the quality-control button but VV Brown is a victim of her own striking looks.... more

Jack White strikes again with The Dead Weather

24.06.09
Jack White is clearly aiming for more limited appeal and has succeeded again with his latest band, The Dead Weather.... more

Patti Smith's poems sap the spirit

19.06.09
In full poet mode, Patti Smith adapted favourite songs including Piss Factory and People Have The Power.... more

Off the record: the buzz begins here

27.02.09
Ever since The White Stripes were discovered at SXSW, the Texas festival has been the place to spot tomorrow's stars — this year there are plenty to tip.... more

Opening in London this week

21.10.08
The Dead Weather, Jack White's “other” band, comes to The Forum and Walking in My Mind opens at the Hayward Gallery.... more

Bond girl: Alicia Keys to sing new 007 theme

30.07.08
The White Stripes' Jack White and Alicia Keys will perform the theme song for the new Bond film Quantum Of Solace. ... more

Music before glamour for Black Keys

30.05.08
The Black Keys may lack hits and polish, but their second sold-out Astoria show in just over a week showed they are ready to step out of the shadow of The White Stripes.... more

This is a musical force to be reckoned with

15.05.08
The Raconteurs were at times punk, psychedelia, gospel, Americana and on Steady, As She Goes pure, joyous pop at their Hammersmith Apollo gig.... more

Ballet, reduced and raw

19.02.08
This short ballet choreographed by Wayne McGregor paints with its absences to focus all attention on the dancers.... more

Rianna tops the charts ahead of Joseph

25.06.07
Lee Mead, the winner of TV talent show Any Dream Will Do, has just missed out on the top chart spot to R&B sensation Rhianna.... more

CDs of the week

15.06.07
The White Stripes' sixth album is thrilling, Ray LaMontagne carries an authenticity that doesn't come across in other singer-songwriters and Calvin Harris offers music for the dancefloor.... more

Jack and Meg have earned their stripes

15.06.07
The White Stripes became London's main attraction when they performed a triumphant show as part of the O2 Wireless Festival.... more

Four-day festival offers a crowd-pulling line-up

14.06.07
The White Stripes are among the many acts to feature on the opening day of the O2 festival, which swings into action at Hyde Park... more

White Stripes win over the Chelsea pensioners

13.06.07
Rock band The White Stripes played an unlikely gig today for an audience of Chelsea pensioners.... more

The Whites earn their Stripes

13.06.07
The awesome noise The White Stripes created, combined with star quality and tireless effort, made it clear that everyone present will be talking of this gig and little else in the days ahead.... more

Off the record: David Smyth

08.06.07
David Smyth mulls over the White Stripes' idea to give copies of their new album away and takes an early peek at the latest Crowded House offering... more

Rufus pushes himself higher

20.04.07
Rufus Wainwright wants to be a 'premier vocalist', he tells David Smyth. There's also a sneak listen to the new White Stripes record.... 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

Stripes team up for night at opera

12.10.06
The White Stripes are to collaborate with the Royal Ballet for an unlikely world premiere at the Royal Opera House next month.... more

The hottest new downloads

06.10.06
From country music via Tom Waits and a new singer-songwriter to a site that's more indie than indie, David Smyth checks out the week's best downloads.... more

Voyeuristic pleasures of punk menage a trois

27.09.06
There's something refreshingly unpretentious and playful about energetic threesome The Victorian English Gentleman's Club. And their music is oddly captivating too.... more


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