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Gigs of the week

26.06.09
Hard Rock Calling takes over Hyde Park, Ray Davies puts on a classy show and Take That come to the 02.... more

Off the record: Do try this at home, kids

17.04.09
Roll over Barney the Dinosaur and tell Big Bird the news — in Ziggy Marley, the under-fives have a new kind of musical idol.... more

Cultural menu makes South Bank look tasty

06.04.09
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Waterloo - the reinvention

10.03.09
A proposed revamp of the Imax roundabout, and pedestrianisation in front of Waterloo Station, exclusively revealed here, could be the biggest transformation of a London public space since Trafalgar Square... more

Stuff the critics...audiences pick their own stars

16.02.09
David Tennant and Kenneth Branagh, snubbed by the judges of the Olivier awards, have been acclaimed theatrical heroes in the only stage awards judged by the public... more

James Corden: 48 hours to go and I'm Britting it

16.02.09
They are due to host the Brit Awards on Wednesday, but James Corden says he hasn't even met Kylie Minogue yet.... more

Head-tossing intensity from Barb Jungr’s

22.12.08
Barb Jungr has enough personality to fill a large concert hall. In an intimate setting like Vortex it’s almost overpowering.... more

Donmar dominates the London stage at ES Theatre Awards

24.11.08
The Donmar Warehouse, one of the smallest venues in the West End, has stormed the Evening Standard Theatre Awards... more

Josh joins the cast at Evening Standard theatre awards

18.11.08
A glittering cast of West End stars, including Josh Hartnett, Jude Law and Kenneth Branagh are set to attend this year's prestigious Evening Standard Theatre Awards... more

Off the record: Liam joins the choir

17.10.08
Oasis have made some unlikely friends in 50 Crouch End choristers.... more

All Ray and a ball in Come Dancing

25.09.08
Kinks front man Ray Davies conceived the story, co-wrote the book, penned the music and lyrics and also stars in the charming Come Dancing.... more

CDs of the week

29.08.08
Brian Wilson rehashes the Beach Boys, James Yorkston puts out a hypnotic album and Charles Lloyd is captured on record.... more

Focus report: Get the inside track on London's art scene

26.08.08
If you ever wanted to find out what goes into creating a stage production, a musical performance or an exhibition, Open Rehearsal is returning at the end of September.... more

Ray Davies turns Kinks classic into musical

29.07.08
Rock legend Ray Davies is to star in Come Dancing; a new musical he has written for the Theatre Royal Stratford East.... more

Ray Davies turns Kinks classic into Come Dancing the musical

29.07.08
Rock legend Ray Davies will star in a new musical he has written for the Theatre Royal Stratford East... more

Some kinks that need ironing out

28.05.08
The Clissold Arms is best known as the pub where the Kinks first played in 1960 but its culinary reputation is not so impressive, says Rowan Moore.... more

History lost at Clissold Arms

15.04.08
The Clissold, famous for its connections with The Kinks, has lost its sense of individuality and is just like any other gastropub after its makeover.... more

Pop goes 2007 - music review of the year

21.12.07
From Mika to Mozart, our music critics present their guide to a vintage year with a look back at the best albums.... more

Ray, you really got me

29.10.07
Former Kinks frontman Ray Davies raced through his old band's tunes at the Electric Proms, as if he were three or four decades younger.... more

New hits help to iron out the Kinks

11.05.07
Former Kink Ray Davies is a man reborn, transforming from pure nostalgia act to a celebrated performer... more

Jamie suits fans to a T

18.01.07
Charming Jamie T is not particularly indie, or folk, or reggae, or hip hop. But he is all talent and the crowd loved him, says Marcus Folley. ... more

McTell's Paris classic is London's favourite song

17.10.06
Ralph McTell's Streets Of London has topped a poll of the capital's 50 all-time favourite tracks, with The Kinks' Waterloo Sunset a close second.... more

Schools of rock

14.09.06
From Coldplay and Pulp to The Who and Pink Floyd, much of modern music flourished in the capital's seats of higher learning. A new poll has revealed where they studied.... more

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