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Woo hoo! Blur are back on track

16.06.09
Just 170 souls were allowed to secure the green wristbands money couldn’t buy to see Blur play their first London show in nine years.... more

Sound check: Danger Mouse does it again

29.05.09
Danger Mouse's new album with David Lynch is another classic — so why doesn’t EMI want you to hear it?.... more

Blur tickets sell out in just two minutes

12.12.08
Tickets for a Blur comeback concert in London sold out online in two minutes... 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

Rock of ages against racism

28.04.08
The Love Music Hate Racism carnival was a true British national party: colourful, vibrant and free to everybody.... 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

The hottest tickets for the year ahead

04.01.08
From Kylie Minogue and masterpieces of Impressionism to an invasion of Chinese dance companies, the next 12 months will be a treat for London's arts lovers.... more

CDs of the week

16.11.07
Girls Aloud release another slap of feisty handbag pop and Tom Brousseau touches upon the idiosyncracies of love in this week's albums.... more

Cave comes of (old) age

21.06.07
Australian punk singer Nick Cave performed a one-off Grinderman gig that showed his song-writing skills are more potent than ever... more

A Radiohead riddle

13.04.07
Radiohead drop hints, Tarantino has killer taste, Natasha Bedingfield is back, and podcasts are soon to contain music. It's all happening, says David Smyth.... more

Last white man in Hammersmith Palais

30.03.07
A look back at the history of a London landmark, as a bandmate of the Clash's Joe Strummer prepares for the final concert there before the bulldozers move in.... more

Harmonies propel the masters of new-folk

28.02.07
New-folk outfit Indigo Moss put on a foot-stomping, girl-twirling, do-si-do-ing humdinger of a gig at the Water Rats Theatre.... more

Modern life still rubbish says Damon

22.01.07
The Good, The Bad And The Queen is band No 3 for Damon Albarn ... and he's still not happy. We review the week's new CDs.... more

Hats off to the young guns of pop

15.01.07
Debuts by The View and Jamie T are shot through with slices of life on the street, while The Earlies and Robert Gomez also turn in great albums.... 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

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

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

Pick of the pop Proms

24.10.06
In the first of what it hopes will be an annual festival to complement the classical Proms, the BBC's Electric Proms aims to persuade a wide cross-section of contemporary musicians to try something a bit different.... more

Why Billy Bragg is feeling electric

24.10.06
British rock is the focus of a new music festival, the Electric Proms, at the Roundhouse. One of its stars, Billy Bragg, tells Nick Curtis: 'We're going back to our roots.'... more

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