The annual Meltdown festival is set to be a family affair as generations of folk-rock stars led by Loudon Wainwright III and his children Martha and Rufus take to the Southbank stages.... more
These pocket geniuses are aiming high with their accessories, ranging from bags with a military influence, to knuckle-duster rings in rose gold...... more
Live music, be it opera or rock festivals, is proving more popular than ever — and is offering a desperately needed financial lifeline. London remains the heartbeat of the industry. ... more
The latest craze to sweep YouTube is a series of spoof rock videos made by students and even teachers at some of the country's most expensive schools... more
After losing the backing of his record company, Tom McRae is organising his own roadshow to help other musicians, Madonna launches her 11th album and there are great new bands on the scene.... more
Amy Winehouse celebrated cleaning up at the Grammys with a visit to Pentonville Jail. The 24-year-old troubled star went to see husband Blake Civil-Fielder today after winning five awards at last night's ceremony. Winehouse, wearing jeans and red high heels, looked healthier than ever as she appears to have put on weight since checking into a rehab clinic last month... more
They've already proved that they can handle the big stage by supporting the likes of Nelly Furtado, so it seems that Unklejam are something to get excited about.... more
The Diana memorial concert at Wembley Stadium featured more than two dozen stars from the world of music and beyond, performing to 63,000 dancing, clapping and Mexican-waving people.... more
Bjork is back and nuttier than ever, Beverley Knight churns out another soul album and The Manic Street Preachers show a return to form in this week's offerings.... more
Fiery, complex and suddenly cool, modern Malaysian food is finally taking over as king of the noodles. We pick seven of the best Malaysian restaurants in London.... more
Cult Scottish folk twins the Proclaimers finally celebrated a number one single - although they did have a little help from comedians Peter Kay and Matt Lucas.... more
An online music price war is set to break out with Universal Music, the world's largest music company, set to slash prices on its back catalogue.... 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
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