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Glastonbury pays tribute to pop icon Jackson

26.06.09
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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

Giant Mike Skinner crop circle welcomes Glastonbury revellers

25.06.09
The music begins at Glastonbury today with revellers arriving in their thousands hopeful showers hold off... more

Thousands of revellers flock to Glastonbury

24.06.09
Thousands of festival-goers descended on Glastonbury for this weekend’s music festival causing six-mile tailbacks from the site... more

Glastonbury Festival is not just a beanfeast — it’s a £70 million business, too

19.06.09
Analysis: As the rock festivals season gets under way, Dominic Prince discovers just how lucrative Glastonbury is... more

Busker turns his wheels into a travelling drum kit

13.05.09
Most cyclists try to steer clear of bangs and crashes, but London busker David Osborne has adapted his road bike so it transforms into a drum kit with five cymbals, three snare drums and a foot pedal... more

Boris joins Time's power list with help from Conrad Black

30.04.09
Boris Johnson's global reach was underlined when he was named in the Time 100, the US magazine's list of the world's most influential people... more

Glastonbury 2009 is a sell out

03.02.09
Tickets for this year's Glastonbury Festival have already sold out but headline acts are yet to be confirmed.... more

Coldplay rap up extra dates with Jay-Z

25.11.08
Jay-Z will appear with Coldplay as a special guest on three new UK stadium shows, it has been announced... more

The designer bag made from old plane seats

05.09.08
Designer bags made from discarded plane seats and seatbelts go on sale this week... more

Nothing to shout about: Lulu's wrinkly knees reveal her real age

04.08.08
Though the one time chart-topping sixties singer, 59, has an enviable figure and a peachy complexion, she obviously can't hold back every sign of ageing.... more

From Grieg to grime at Albert Hall

30.07.08
The Royal Albert Hall is to showcase unsigned urban acts to attract young music fans... more

Kate Moss ditches the scruffy look for elegant Vogue shoot

17.07.08
Kate Moss left her trademark devil-may-care approach to fashion at the door for a sophisticated new photo shoot for US Vogue. ... more

Music industry can't rely on Glasto effect to offset plunge in CD sales

27.06.08
Glastonbury Festival, which in recent years has sold out its 137,000 tickets in hours, still has thousands of places unsold - at £155 a throw... more

Here comes the sun: Thousands pitch up early at Glastonbury as forecasters predict a dry festival... well, mostly

25.06.08
The gates have opened and Glastonbury 2008 has got underway in blazing sunshine - bringing hope to thousands of revellers.... more

Summer Festivals Calendar

24.06.08
Whether you're after stadium-sized rock, all-night DJs or arty boutique bashes, use our handy calendar to plan your summer good times. ... more

Glastonbury tickets go on sale in HMV after festival fails to sell out

11.06.08
Tickets for the Glastonbury Festival will be on sale in HMV music stores today in a last ditch attempt to make the event a sell-out. ... more

Madonna pulls out of showing Malawian film at Glastonbury

07.06.08
While her new movie I Am Because We Are received a warm welcome in Cannes, Madonna has uncharacteristically shied away from promoting the film in Britain.... more

Shirley Bassey leaves hospital after stomach surgery

30.05.08
Dame Shirley Bassey has checked out of hospital after undergoing emergency stomach surgery last week.... more

Just like Hilda Ogden, it's Amy Shinehouse

24.05.08
SHE could have been auditioning for an unlikely role in Coronation Street. Despite appearances, however, Amy Winehouse wasn’t performing an impromptu impression of Hilda Ogden, but engaging in a spot of late spring cleaning in her own erratic fashion.... more

Winehouse signed up to appear at Glastonbury ... and she's on just before rapper Jay-Z

21.05.08
Troubled singer Amy Winehouse will perform at this year's Glastonbury Festival, organisers revealed today. The London-based artist is scheduled to perform directly before headliner Jay-Z on the Pyramid stage at the Somerset festival on June 28.... more

Glastonbury won't rule out Amy from line-up

29.04.08
Organisers of the Glastonbury Festival refused to rule out an appearance by Amy Winehouse as they revealed most of this year's line-up.... more

Taking on the wrong role

25.04.08
In the right role Richard Lumsden is very good but The Fall and Rise of Lenny Smallman, a self-penned, cliché-jammed slog of a pop parable, stretches his charms to the limit.... more

Jay-Z takes rap for not selling out Glastonbury

07.04.08
Tickets for this year's Glastonbury Festival are still available, a day after going on sale - sparking rumours that fans are unimpressed by the headline act, US rapper Jay-Z. ... more

This year's Glastonbury Festival could be the last

15.02.08
An organiser of the Glastonbury festival has hinted that this year's 38th event could be the last.... more

Deadline for Glastonbury music fans

08.01.08
Revellers hoping for a ticket to this summer's Glastonbury Festival will have to register their interest next month.... more

See Britain's finest Ukulele players

23.07.07
The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain bring their unique brand of music to London's Spitz Venue on 25 July.... more

The Who soldier on - but Iggy steals the show

25.06.07
Richard Godwin squelched from one stage to another at Glastonbury this weekend to give us his verdict on this year's festival.... more

Biggest ever Glastonbuy festival approved

27.03.07
The biggest Glastonbury Festival in history has been given the go-ahead. An extra 27,500 places will now be available when tickets go on sale this Sunday.... more

Ooh-arr, The Wurzels are back again

05.02.07
With cider sales booming, it is perhaps inevitable that The Wurzels, a band forever associated with the joys of scrumpy, are making a comeback.... more

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