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Introducing... a Gallic Girls Aloud

30.10.09

The Plastiscines formed six years ago and within a year they were signed by EMI. Their catchy choruses à la Girls Aloud and thrashy chords soon caught the attention... more

Sample some seasonal French dressing

06.10.09

The fashion circus ramps up the glamour for fashion week in Paris. But even the biggest style slaves draw the line at shoulder pads... more

Black eyes please: the vampire look is back

28.09.09

Sharpen your kohl pencil: the vampire look is back. Chalk-white faces, extreme eye-shadow and raven bobs are the order of today... more

What a wonderful whinge by Sean Hughes

10.09.09

Sean Hughes is only 43 years old but life’s slings and arrows have taken their toll... more

Who's afraid of the big bad wolf children's stories?

26.08.09

The greatest pleasure of life with a young family, apart from the daily game of "Who's Moved My Keys?" and the ad hoc physics experiments exploring the ballistic and aerodynamic properties of yoghurt, is reading stories to your children... more

Face of the week: Matt Smith

26.05.09

Groupie tee, skinny jeans, pointy shoes, floppy hair and military jacket - the new Dr Who looks more an indie band frontman than a 900-year-old time lord... more

CDs of the week

22.05.09

Iggy Pop goes all philosophical, Phoenix produce an album choc-full of tunes and Gary Go wears his heart on his sleeve... more

Why Dita and Dixie conceal their assets

01.05.09

I stand four-square behind Dita Von Teese. That's a sentence I've always wanted to be able to write. But I'm not being creepy - or, at least, not just being creepy... more

CDs of the week

27.02.09

No Line On The Horizon should mark the end of U2's years of consolidation and Courtney Pine is approaching his prime.... more

Iggy Pop insurer refuses to give car cover to musicians

23.02.09

A car insurer which has a Ł25million ad campaign starring veteran rocker Iggy Pop refuses to insure musicians... more

Love is a Grand affair

18.02.09

The brains behind a rebellious new magazine is being hailed as London’s anti-fashion queen... more

Iggy Pop's guitar legend found dead

07.01.09

Ron Asheton, the pioneering guitarist with Iggy Pop's band The Stooges, has been found dead at his US home... more

Iggy is dynamite at Loaded in Park

26.08.08

Boasting a refreshingly ballsy line-up, Get Loaded in the Park brought punk attitude to a middle-class neighbourhood.... more

Festival holds few highlights

16.06.08

A performance from the reunited Police, a show from the Kaiser Chiefs and some strange "champagne socialism" from the Sex Pistols were among the Isle of Wight Festival's more memorable moments.... more

Off the record

25.04.08

It’s Björk meets Lily Allen from the Stockholm singer set to be a big noise, The Sex Pistols get turned into a graphic novel and CSS give us a taster of their new album. ... more

Clapham Common gets loaded

21.04.08

The line-up for Get Loaded In The Park has been revealed and there is something to satisfy all music tastes at this year's event; from Iggy & The Stooges to Gossip.... more

The kids have grown up

17.03.08

With their sixth album soon to be released, Supergrass return with a more mature live set. John Aizlewood is impressed with their new image.... more

Frocks rock as fashion elite and pop stars unite

19.10.07

Fashion and rock may not always be ideal bedfellows, but this was undoubtedly an unforgettable show for a very good cause.... more

Sugababes and Chanel unite at Albert Hall

10.10.07

Lily Allen, Razorlight, the Sugababes and Shirley Bassey are among the artists playing at this year's Swarovski Fashion Rocks event.... more

Indie film feast

28.08.07

The country's largest independent film festival, Raindance enters its fifteenth year when it opens on 25 September.... more

The Who soldier on - but Iggy steals the show

25.06.07

Richard Godwin squelched from one stage to another at Glastonbury this weekend to give us his verdict on this year's festival.... more

Melting moments with Jarvis

25.06.07

Jarvis Cocker proves that you don't have to go to a huge festival to enjoy a one-of-a-kind live performance with his hit gig at Festival Hall.... more

Punk conductor stirs South Bank bedlam

21.06.07

Iggy Pop turned 60 in April but showed at his Meltdown gig that he still has the mind of a teenager who has just discovered swearing.... more

Ike Turner finds his Mojo at the grand age of 75

19.06.07

Ike Turner was crowned a living "legend" last night at the Mojo music awards held at the Brewery in east London.... more

Jarvis goes into Meltdown

12.06.07

It's the most unpredictable festival of the year and the best thing about curating it, says Jarvis Cocker, is being able to celebrate the music you're most passionate about. ... more

Off the record: David Smyth

04.05.07

David Smyth discusses the new series of Later ... with Jools Holland, a family reunion, rock star Iggy Pop's possible appearance at the Chelsea Flower Show and the latest on the internet. ... more

Jarvis heads for Meltdown

02.05.07

Jarvis Cocker has taken up the role of artistic director of the Royal Festival Hall's Meltdown and the former Pulp front man has assembled an eclectic line-up.... more

Pop goes green at Chelsea

30.04.07

The "godfather of punk" Iggy Pop has gone green fingered for the Chelsea Flower Show.... more

CDs of the week

02.03.07

This week sees the release of new albums by Montreal's ludicrously hip Arcade Fire plus Willy Mason and the return of The Stooges.... more

Up close and personal

23.11.06

The Red Hot Chili Peppers really rocked the Roundhouse - but what a shame there was a damp end to such a thrilling night, says Chris Elwell-Sutton.... more