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Cindy Crawford shows how to pull a crowd

16.10.09
It was a case of men behaving badly as Rhys Ifans and James Brown looked punch drunk to be at a party hosted by one of the orginal supermodels Cindy Crawford... more

Staying ahead of the celebrity game with wigs and weaves

14.10.09
Any self-respecting celebrity who wants to stay in the limelight knows all it takes is some good extensions, the odd weave - and a wig... more

Kate Moss and Lily Allen party for James Brown

02.10.09
Kate Moss and Lily Allen were among the guests at a fancy dress 40th birthday bash thrown for hairdresser James Brown.... more

Quiff of nostalgia for Kate Moss at Grease party

02.10.09
The theme for celeb hairdresser James Brown's 40th birthday party was Grease and the action seemed to be taking place on the balcony at 21 Home House in Marylebone... more

The Blues Brothers lay waste to Chicago once more

24.07.09
John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd return in this $30 million comedy made by John Landis in 1980 which became such a cult.... more

What's happening in the fashion world

21.07.09
From James Brown to Philippa Holland and to a bumble-bee ring, a butterfly brooch and whole lot of slightly creepy looking spider, we keep you up-to-date with the world of fashion.... more

Legends take to the stage in Soul Power

10.07.09
When Jeffrey Levy-Hinte was brought in to do work for “Rumble in the Jungle” he ended up making Soul Power.... more

Michael Jackson's coffin of gold

03.07.09
Superstar to be laid to rest in bling coffin identical to casket used to bury James Brown... more

Kate Moss's showing a lotta bottle and more besides...

25.06.09
Arriving at the St Martins Lane Hotel last night, Kate Moss's see-through black mini rode up, much to the amusement of onlookers ... more

Last Jazz Crusader standing

16.01.09
It's been a while since The Jazz Crusaders first fought the good fight, and only one of the original members remains. ... more

Fashion’s awards for rips and lost knickers...not quite as glam as it should have been

26.11.08
Fashion faux pas dominated the British Fashion Council Awards in Westminster.... more

Wish you were here Ronnie?

02.10.08
Ronnie Wood's estranged wife Jo didn't let her relationship troubles get her down while she was out on the town with Kate Moss.... more

Into the inner-city groove

09.05.08
Into the Hoods is about real bodily pleasure. You come out dazzled by the back flips — cursing your own wheezy unfitness, says Liz Hoggard.... more

Masterful soul with a real African edge

14.04.08
Manu Dibango’s performance at the Jazz Café was a fine celebration of world music riven with exuberance, musicianship and a damn fine groove.... more

Lily Allen makes a great blonde (shame about the tatty old skirt)

07.04.08
It hasn't been the easiest year for singer Lily Allen, but as she gives her personal and professional life a spring clean it appears she's experimenting with a new look as well. The young pop star and TV presenter showed off her freshly-bleached, blonde hair ... more

CDs of the week

14.03.08
Our reviewers give their opinions on the latest offerings from Elbow, We are Scientists, Van Morrison, Barb Jungr and African Scream Contest. ... more

Hairdresser buries hatchet between Sienna and Kate

01.03.08
Supermodel Kate Moss and actress Sienna Miller have finally buried the hatchet, with a little help from their hairdresser. The pair attended a charity auction with James Brown, who looks after the tresses of both women, in London yesterday... more

All-action jazz

08.01.08
Jean Carne's all-action show exuded star quality and found her soaring from deep bassnotes to a laser-like falsetto.... more

Pimp your night

26.10.07
Even nice girls turn naughty when they dress up for Pimp And Fluffy, a fun-filled tary party at Hidden in Vauxhall.... more

Capturing the great man's spirit

17.10.07
It can't be easy being the son of a music giant. But Seun Kuti seems to have no trouble stepping into his father Fela's shoes.... more

DVDs of the week

25.09.07
Serial killer thriller Zodiac heads the list of this week's top DVDs.... more

CDs of the week

25.05.07
Some Pumpkins-lite grunge, a solo release from one of James Brown's backing singers and catchy tunes in Arabic and Spanish are among the week's standouts.... more

Critic's choice: top five clubs

09.03.07
From Norman Jay at a laid-back Harlesden nightery, to a Primrose Hill party resembling a Scottish wedding and Moby at the Ministry, Chris Elwell-Sutton picks the top club nights.... more

Legend brings his funky jazz to town

21.02.07
Musical director to the late, great James Brown, Pee Wee Ellis is bringing his funky sounding jazz to Ronnie Scott's.... more

Old but still airborne

20.02.07
Aerosmith might be getting on, but the ageing rockers' first British performance for eight years proved they still have what it takes to conquer a stadium.... more

Dark Roots needed more than a Plan B

12.12.06
The Roots frontman Black Thought tried to pack in too many words at the group's Shepherds Bush gig, but support act Plan B kept it simple and proved compulsive listening.... more

Gordon Brown booed at music awards

15.11.06
Gordon Brown's latest attempt to burnish his pop music credentials backfired when he was booed at an awards ceremony.... more

Critic's choice: BBC Electric Proms

25.10.06
The BBC's latest venture into live events is a long weekend of intriguing collaborations boasting big names from across rock's spectrum.... more

Pick of the pop Proms

24.10.06
In the first of what it hopes will be an annual festival to complement the classical Proms, the BBC's Electric Proms aims to persuade a wide cross-section of contemporary musicians to try something a bit different.... more

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