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Hot Tickets - Weekend gigs

02.09.11
Here are the biggest gigs in the capital this weekend...... more

City Spy: John Whittingdale's links to Rupert Murdoch

15.07.11
It is a tantalising prospect. Rupert Murdoch and his son James have bowed to pressure and are set to be grilled by MPs on the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee about phone-hacking next week... more

In the air: Are Sky subscribers feeling the pinch?

29.06.11
The talk in broadcasting circles is that the squeeze on the high street is hitting the pay-TV giants. Churn - the rate at which subscribers quit - is rumoured to have risen in the last few months... more

Stone me - Ronnie Wood lands DJ accolade

10.05.11
Rolling Stones star Ronnie Wood has landed a top award as one of the UK's leading DJs - just a year after launching his broadcasting career... more

Fleet Foxes show a clean pair of heels to folk rivals

21.04.11
A folk scene containing Fleet Foxes is a little like a 100-metres race containing Usain Bolt: everyone else is competing for second place... more

Fatboy Slim steals the show at South West Four

31.08.10
With big names on the bill South West Four was destined to be epic and (mostly) did not disappoint... more

Stars praise 6 Music at Sony Radio Academy Awards

11.05.10
Under-threat station BBC 6 Music triumphed in the face of adversity with a double win at the Sony Radio Academy Awards. ... more

Share a song and become a net DJ

12.04.10
It is the latest online phenomenon, with supporters claiming it is “hipper than Twitter”.... more

Sound check: Say yes to the Brooklyn beat with Yeasayer

09.04.10
Their latest album is a thing of weird beauty. But Yeasayer are just one part of an indie revolution gathering pace in New York ... more

Bank on the Balearics

18.03.10
As new weekend routes are launched to Ibiza and Mallorca, Jo Fernández looks at what’s new on these ever-popular islands... more

BBC breaks its own rules by promoting U2 and Coldplay

14.01.10
BBC breaches its own guidelines in promoting U2's last album and a Coldplay tour, its editorial complaints unit rules... more

Chris Evans is favourite at Sony Radio Awards

12.05.09
A Prison radio station won four prizes at this year’s Sony Radio Awards.... more

Night of wedded bliss

27.03.09
Get hitched to a party of nylon frocks, retro tunes and even a free buffet.... more

Single Lily's not short of suitors

20.01.09
Newly single Lily Allen, in the back of a cab with a mystery gent? Whatever next?.... 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

Arctic Monkeys and Doherty win at NME Awards

29.02.08
Arctic Monkeys were lauded at the Shockwaves NME Awards but it was Pete Doherty who emerged as the unlikely hero.... more

Arctic Monkeys dominate NME awards

29.01.08
Arctic Monkeys are set to dominate this year's NME Awards - while Amy Winehouse could end up being the biggest loser.... more

Off the record

28.09.07
David Smyth has another listen to radio and meets the latest in the production line of MySpace led musicians, Colbie Caillat.... more

Muse lead winners at NME awards

02.03.07
It may have been a night of success for the youngsters but it was established act Muse who came out on top at the NME Awards.... more

A day out for Damon

27.10.06
As The Good, The Bad And The Queen took to the stage for the BBC Electric Proms, cultures did not clash. The project instead turned out to be a straightforward Damon Albarn vehicle.... more

Johnny be very good...

16.10.06
Razorlight's Camden gig was held rather cramped conditions but this did nothing to dampen the excitement of the crowd as the band threatened to blow the roof off.... more


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