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Police praised for saving life of heart attack victim

10.06.11
Two police officers are praised for helping save the life of a woman who collapsed outside Woolwich DLR station... more

Kate's hairdresser, a racist rant and the hangover from hell

01.06.11
James Brown, once a member of the hard-partying Primrose Hill set, is the man who created the looks of Kate Moss and her pop star friends. Liz Hoggard charts his dramatic fall from grace... more

Boots could axe hairdresser in racism row

31.05.11
The celebrity hairdresser engulfed in a racism row has been in talks over his lucrative contract with Boots... more

Joy and anger from Femi Kuti

29.11.10
Being Fela Kuti’s oldest son must be a burden as well as a blessing, yet Femi Kuti carries it impressively lightly... more

Wit, style and the spectacular from Controlled Falling Project

28.05.10
Australian quartet This Side Up deliver a truly entertaining, often thrilling, family-friendly show in Controlled Falling Project.... more

Soldiers died stopping suicide bomb attack at busy market

17.12.09
Two British soldiers died trying to stop Taliban suicide bombers from blowing up a packed marketplace, their commanding officer reveal... more

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

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

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

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

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

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


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