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Sound check: Green is the new rock'n'roll

20.11.09
Musicians are realising that there are plenty of ways they can help save the planet — without making the rest of us cringe.... more

Brixton gets a taste of Hoxton

06.11.09
Head south of the river to Brixton's Plan B for crazy music eclecticism and a great vibe... more

CDs of the week

14.08.09
Calvin Harris makes music for getting ready to go out, Tinchy Stryder's record is dazzling and The XX have made a great debut.... more

Secrets of stealth clubbing

27.07.09
Stealth club nights are springing up all over London and attracting the trendiest party people - but you'll need to have the right contacts to find them, says Jasmine Gardner... 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

Metronomy combine human and dance

25.02.09
Electronic music needn't be cold and impersonal. Take Metronomy, the indie-dance group who headlined a sold-out Koko. ... more

Chance to party on the cheap at credit crunch New Year

30.12.08
New Year's Eve partygoers are set to take advantage of discount tickets as promoters struggle to fill venues... more

Best New Year's Eve bashes in London

19.12.08
Not sorted your plans for the 31st yet? Tickets are still on sale for these great parties.... more

Off the record

07.11.08
A new wave of up-and-coming young women singers are digging out their sparkliest dresses and unashamedly going back to pop basics.... more

Off the record

10.10.08
African music is about to be very big in London — and it’s all thanks to Damon Albarn, says David Smyth.... more

Off the record

19.09.08
From Coldplay to KT Tunstall — charities are finding that enlisting musicians is the ideal way to get their message to a jaded public.... more

Raw talent in the shop window

02.06.08
The week-long, not-for-profit festival, City Showcase, features a programme of free gigs in Carnaby Street.... more

Gigs of the week

27.05.08
Liza Minnelli will play her final London date at the Coliseum, Maximo Park's Paul Smith is to show off his moves and Gavin Degraw brings soul to Shepherds Bush.... more

Pub to club in Five Easy Drinks

11.04.08
In London's best local boozers you can dine, drink and dance all under one roof. Here's our guide to the best clubs in pubs.... more

Rush for registration

10.03.08
Registration for Glastonbury ends at midnight on 14 March. So get online now to ensure you're in the running on 6 April when tickets go on sale.... more

No more horsing around

03.03.08
A love of house parties and an insatiable hunger for success means Foals may finally be able to deliver their music to the masses.... more

CDs of the week

01.02.08
Hot Chip return with a deliciously giddy new album and sleep inducing stuff from Jack Johnson in this week's top CDs.... more

Too hot to get a handle

28.01.08
They may look like indie oddballs but Hot Chip frontman Alexis Taylor reveals why their climb into the mainstream isn't so strange after all.... more

Off the record

11.01.08
David Smyth talks ticket touting, has an early listen to the new Hot Chip album and check's out what's new on the net.... more

The hottest tickets for the year ahead

04.01.08
From Kylie Minogue and masterpieces of Impressionism to an invasion of Chinese dance companies, the next 12 months will be a treat for London's arts lovers.... more

Critic's choice: Top five gigs

20.07.07
Keane play the 02 arena, Groove Armada's annual Love Weekender takes place and the Somerset Series hosts its last two nights this weekend.... more

Mika in Wonderland (Somerset House, actually)

18.07.07
Short of handing out little bags of cake at the door, Mika Penniman did everything possible to turn his latest London show into an eight-year-old's birthday party.... more

Robbie up for songwriting award

24.05.07
Beleaguered Robbie Williams could win a major award at the Ivor Novello Awards tonight for Rudebox, a song that was panned by the critics.... more

Rapping Robbie back with chance of Novello

23.04.07
Robbie Williams has received a nomination for one of British songwriting's most prestigious prizes despite his latest album being panned by critics.... more

Summer of gigs at Somerset House

17.04.07
Some of the biggest names in pop have been lined up to appear at this summer's concerts in the courtyard of Somerset House.... more

Critic's choice: top 5 clubs

12.01.07
Big rock/rave, boogie cheese and an eclectic bash with Gilles Peterson are among Chris Elwell-Sutton's best weekend club events.... more

Stick a tune in your stockings

15.12.06
New compilations from Sonic Youth, Josef K and Matt Elliot plus a remix album from Architecture In Helsinki, make perfect alternative stocking fillers.... more

Stick a tune in your stockings

15.12.06
New compilations from Sonic Youth, Josef K and Matt Elliot plus a remix album from Architecture In Helsinki, make perfect alternative stocking fillers.... more

Killer line-up and carnival spirit

11.09.06
Lovingly curated by Radio One DJ Rob da Bank, Bestival prides itself on its killer line-up and a well defined sense of silliness and it broke the world fancy dress record again this year.... more

Monkeys win Mercury Prize

06.09.06
The Arctic Monkeys must have known something the rest of us didn't when they deigned to turn up to the Mercury Prize ceremony.... more

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