Mencap Little Noises Sessions offer a chance to see Babyshambles, Kate Nash, The Kooks and others play acoustic sets in intimate surroundings. ... more
Snow Patrol and Muse are to headline this year's Isle of Wight festival. Kasabian and Keane will appear as special guests, while Amy Winehouse and James Morrison will also perform.... more
The crowd may have been surprisingly subdued, but it will not stop both Air Traffic and Ghosts going on to chart success, predicts David Smyth.... more
Lily Allen capped a remarkable 12 months of success with four Brit Award nominations - including Best British Breakthrough Act, Best British Album and Best British Single.... more
In the biggest shake-up to the charts since 1952, any song available as an Internet download is now eligible - regardless of when it was released. ... more
The first of two nights at Wembley was a huge celebration for Snow Patrol's fans and, after a plodding start, nervous Gary Lightbody was transformed into a frontman you could believe in.... more
It isn't just Status Quo who are rockin' all over Christmas: The Pogues, Iron Maiden, Snow Patrol and Kasabian are also doing their Yuletide stuff.... more
The Scissor Sisters have clinched the top spot in both this week's UK singles and album chart. It is the third week the New York disco group have spent at number one in the singles chart.... more
More used to rocking out in front of tens of thousands, Snow Patrol performed at the Gibson Guitar Studios in probably their most intimate performance since they started as a student band.... more
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