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The Adele effect

30.09.11
The three new names chosen by pop's most powerful woman to support her on the current tour are about to go global... more

CDs of the week: Gorillaz and Snoop Dogg

15.04.11
Our critics round-up this week's biggest music releases...... more

Glastonbury Festival celebrates 40th anniversary

25.06.10
Glastonbury Festival celebrates its 40th anniversary - and revellers are reaching for the sun block rather than the traditional wellies... more

CDs of the week

21.08.09
Among the CDs of the week are the brilliant Artic Monkeys with Humbug and John Surman returns to what he does best - playing baritone sax... more

Off the record: Do try this at home, kids

17.04.09
Roll over Barney the Dinosaur and tell Big Bird the news — in Ziggy Marley, the under-fives have a new kind of musical idol.... more

Off the record

05.12.08
From Keith Richards singing Run Rudolph Run to a Phil Spector tribute by Glasvegas, there is plenty to celebrate this Christmas.... more

Off the record

23.05.08
David Smyth talks to reggae veteran Jimmy Cliff about reigniting his film career and check's out what's new on the net.... more

Gigs of the week

12.05.08
One of the most respected live acts, The Raconteurs, are to play Hammersmith Apollo, Willie Nelson comes to town and Backstreet Boys reunite.... more

A true silver spirit

03.04.08
At the age of 71, Kris Kristofferson seemed low on vitality at his Royal Albert Hall gig. However, the veteran performer still has what it takes to charm an audience.... more

CDs of the week

09.07.07
Some smooth grooves from Robin Thicke and Cherry Ghost's first album head the list of this week's top CD releases... more

No stranger to strangeness

12.02.07
Unlike the similarly bearded fellow backwoodsman, Ray LaMontagne, Will Oldham, aka Bonnie "Prince" Billy, is a deadpan wit and raconteur, says John Aizlewood.... more

Legend helps us through

29.01.07
Willie Nelson generated barely any excitement from a small Wembley crowd. His band was too quiet to control the enormous space, but simply being in his presence helped raise spirits.... more

Critic's choice: Top five gigs

26.01.07
This week's number one star Mika makes a sure-to-be-messy appearance at the Popstarz, The Fleadh Tour 2007 moves indoors and Biffy Clyro top the Kerrang! Tour bill.... more

CDs of the week

27.10.06
Songbird showcases Willie Nelson's tough, delicate tones, the first Who album in 24 years is released and Make Believe lacks a certain spark.... more


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