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The lives and loves of Paloma Faith

23.10.09
Paloma Faith, actress, singer, magician's assistant and burlesque dancer, is a startling talent. Hermione Eyre meets the inventive eccentric who always knew she would be famous... more

Polly Scattergood is overly theatrical

16.04.09
Polly Scattergood may manage greater things as she matures, but her potential audience currently has so many better options. ... more

Stansted activist hailed a 'hero' by her neighbours

09.12.08
One of the leading activists arrested over the storming of Stansted airport has been hailed "a hero" by friends and neighbours... more

Comment: Nine million bicycles in this city and Britain beats them all

15.08.08
There may, in the words of the Katie Melua song, be nine million bicycles in Beijing... more

Glowing Amy Winehouse takes to the stage at Mandela's birthday concert in London

27.06.08
A glowing Amy Winehouse bounced back from her recent health problems tonight to sing at Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday concert in Hyde Park last night.... more

Weekend gig guide

01.05.08
Singalong to The Kooks, dance to Cuban 12-piece Buena Vista Social Club or spend a more relaxing evening with Katie Melua.... more

Voice from heaven, family from hell ... The dangerous world that singer Duffy left behind

29.03.08
She's the new Dusty Springfield and the latest in an astonishing line of young female British singing talent. But what the fans who've made Duffy No 1 for five consecutive weeks - and the biggest-selling artist of 2008 so far - don't know is the harrowing story of the dark and dangerous world she escaped... more

Girl who dreamed of being Croydon's next top model

22.02.08
Sally Anne Bowman had been offered a modelling contract and had appeared in a leading fashion show... more

CDs of the week

18.02.08
A welcome treat from Goldfrapp, The Feeling up their game on new album Join With Us, and perfect pop from Nada Surf.... more

Forget the Meluas ... Adele's the real thing

30.01.08
Adele Adkins' voice exudes grief with a believability unheard since Tammy Wynette, the most desolate female singer of all.... more

Uplifting night at the Cirque

09.01.08
This year's visit to the Royal Albert Hall by pioneering Canadian circus company Cirque du Soleil is an uplifting experience and has a kick recent visits have lacked.... more

Strictly song aims to beat X Factor single

17.12.07
The theme tune to TV's Strictly Come Dancing is being released as a single in a bid to become the Christmas No 1.... more

In Melua's footsteps

17.10.07
Unashamedly more Katie Melua than Kate Nash, Brighton-based Essex Girl Kate Walsh is the iTunes Queen.... more

Off the record

31.08.07
David Smyth talks to Paul Weller's son, Natt, about London's club scene and casts his eye over what's new on the net.... more

New 'quiet stage' set to revive Kenwood concerts

06.08.07
Open-air concerts at Kenwood House, cancelled this year after complaints over noise, could return.... more

DVDs of the week

24.04.07
Renče Zellweger playing Beatrix Potter, the John Sayles Collection, American black comedy Big Nothing and Gabrielle feature among the DVDs released this week.... more

The blockbuster is back

17.04.07
If Spider-Man 3, which had its world premiere in Tokyo last night, is anything to go by, this summer's big films will be better than ever. We preview this year's blockbuster movies.... more

Shambolic Shane recreates Fairytale Christmas

18.12.06
Shane MacGowan was steadier on his feet than he has been for years at The Pogues' Brixton Academy gig - but unfortunately he could barely speak let alone sing.... more

Katie comes of age

04.12.06
Katie Melua has sold seven million albums in the past three years, but she still seemed a little awestruck at her biggest show yet in London. Happily, she was up to the job, says Andre Paine.... more

British stars top charts in Europe

10.11.06
British pop acts rule the airwaves when it comes to million-plus selling albums in Europe, with The Kooks, Sugababes and Katie Melua scooping 19 of the 36 platinum awards.... more

Jackson will visit London in a fortnight

30.10.06
Michael Jackson is to make his first public appearance in Britain in nine years when he attends the World Music Awards in London in two weeks.... more

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