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CDs of the week

25.09.09
Ian Brown's My Way is a decent record, Newton Faulkner wants to be taken seriously and Alice in Chains are dignified.... more

Crashing guitars and Oasis jokes, Jay-Z puts the rock into hip-hop

18.09.09
Jay-Z headlined Glastonbury 2008 and, just to show who has the last laugh, he closed his set proper by cheekily miming along to Oasis’s original Wonderwall... more

Sound check: Arctic Monkeys are ready to evolve

14.08.09
Sheffield quartet Arctic Monkeys have a challenging new sound for their third album — but by taking risks they could soon be in a league of their own.... more

Ian Brown rejects ex Stone Rose's overture

13.08.09
Chart star Ian Brown has revealed his former Stone Roses bandmate John Squire tried to end their lengthy feud by writing him a song.... more

Golden moments of Glastonbury Festival

25.06.09
Glastonbury Festival's first acts take the stage today and some golden musical moments are promised over the weekend... more

Sound check: David Byrne plays a building

15.05.09
A wacky sound installation created by the Talking Heads frontman David Byrne will turn the Roundhouse into an instrument that anyone can play.... more

CDs of the week

04.04.08
Camille undoes preconceptions of French pop, The Breeders release their most accomplished and ambitious album and alto-sax genius Charlie Parker's legacy continues.... 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

Brown shows why he is the great survivor

30.11.07
Ian Brown overcame his lack of vocal eloquence and made you realise that he's released a run of fantastic singles at his Brixton Academy gig.... more

'Idol' Kylie honoured at Q Awards

08.10.07
Kylie Minogue was honoured as a music idol at the Q Awards. The star showed off a new Marilyn Monroe-esque hair do and a figure-hugging black frock at the ceremony.... more

CDs of the week

21.09.07
This week's new CDs include offerings from PJ Harvey, Ian Brown, Joni Mitchell, world music from Manu Chao and jazz from Paul Booth.... 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

Solo effort could be a master Stroke

01.12.06
Albert Hammond Jr bucks the trend of guitarists releasing appalling solo work. In fact, his first show in London was far better than anything the Strokes have done recently.... more

Snap up an Emin or Hirst with postcard lottery

16.11.06
It's the biggest annual bargain in Britart: the opportunity to buy a work by Damien Hirst or Tracey Emin for just £35.... more

Rise of the 'People's band'

16.08.06
Sometimes a band is so full of self-belief that - despite their limitations - their rise is unstoppable, and that rise reached a crescendo at their gig at the Brixton Academy.... more

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