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Gigs of the week

16.10.09
Q builds anticipation for its annual awards ceremony on 26 October with a week of gigs and Robbie sings at the Electric Proms.... more

CDs of the week

25.09.09
Ian Brown's My Way is a decent record, Newton Faulkner wants to be taken seriously and Alice in Chains are dignified.... more

Newton Faulkner is the British Jack Johnson

14.07.09
Alone but for a succession of guitars and what he claimed was a “foot piano”, Newton Faulkner was more than a glorified busker.... more

Music

08.10.08
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

Fight is on to save comedy venue from a concrete-filled fate

29.08.08
One of London's best-loved independent music and comedy clubs is set to be closed down and filled in with concrete... more

The next big thing: The Script

07.08.08
Pristine pop meets Irish soul to follow The Script for hits. Three young Dubliners just about to conquer the UK charts.... more

James Blunt and Shakin' Stevens head Glastonbury's strangest (and most middle-aged) line-up yet

28.04.08
Glastonbury's strangest line-up yet has been released early after it was leaked online by the NME. As well as the more traditional rock acts, festival organisers have stunned fans with the surprising inclusion of Shakin' Stevens and James Blunt on the bill... more

It’s all The Rage

18.04.08
Labelled 'gigging for grown-ups', the Rage offers a new take on live music events — a refreshing change from the average indie club night.... more

2007's best albums

17.12.07
Paul Connolly takes a look at this year's best albums in pop, indie, rock and urban.... more

Amy tops the internet downloads

11.12.07
Amy Winehouse's Back to Black album was the most downloaded in the UK this year, according to figures released by Apple.... more

A comic between songs

22.11.07
Newton Faulkner has become one of Britain's biggest new musicians and his songs silenced the large crowd at the Shepherds Bush Empire.... more

CDs of the week

27.07.07
Young wizard of the acoustic guitar, Newton Faulkner, Chicago rapper Common and jazz trio The Bad Plus are among the CDs of the week.... more

Off the record

29.06.07
Arctic Monkeys' best mate, 'Reverend' Jon McClure is worshipped back in Sheffield. Now the cocky singer is ready to convert the rest of us. ... more

Surf's up this summer

27.04.07
Music matters this week include Britain's answer to surfer-folky Jack Johnson, another insight into Bob Dylan and a quick listen to Editors' epic new record.... more

More than just ginger dreadlocks

05.04.07
Apart from his magnificent ginger dreadlocks, Newton Faulkner's most obvious asset is his prodigious mastery of the guitar.... more

Downloads of the week

11.12.06
Hard-Fi offer free downloads of their touring antics, Newton Faulkner's taster EP is in download stores now and Damon Albarn's latest venture play a free MySpace gig.... more

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