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Louise Mensch: My sex and drugs past

29.07.11
MP who questioned the Murdochs over the phone-hacking scandal releases an email suggesting that she took drugs and wrote a sex novel on her work computer ... more

Lou Reed, HMV Apollo Hammersmith - review

05.07.11
Whoever said rock'n'roll was a young man's game forgot to tell Lou Reed. At 69, the former Velvet Underground man may look like Fabio Capello's older brother, but his currency has never been higher... more

What has happened to the new talent in music?

01.07.11
A rare performance by Prince is the prize for festival-goers this weekend - but what's happened to all the new talent? ... more

Dazzling display from Shakira the writhing star

21.12.10
Colombian superstar Shakira delivered a sweltering performance that could have thawed Heathrow... more

Hot Tickets: What to do in London this weekend

15.10.10
Our critics round up the best music and comedy gigs in the capital this weekend... more

Sound Check: Rock doc and roll

08.10.10
From lovable Lemmy to maverick Alan McGee, the London Film Festival celebrates a motley crew of musical eccentrics ... more

CDs of the week: Scissor Sisters are back with disco to make you dance

25.06.10
After four years of re-jigging, agonising and a clubbing sabbatical for Jake Shears in Berlin, Scissor Sisters have returned with a third album.... more

Sound check: Green is the new rock'n'roll

20.11.09
Musicians are realising that there are plenty of ways they can help save the planet — without making the rest of us cringe.... more

Pop goes the Reading rock festival

01.09.09
For once, Reading Festival seemed as much about pop as rock without any “heritage” bands on the bill.... more

Double slipknot at Kerrang! Awards

04.08.09
Masked heavy metallers Slipknot stole the show at this year's Kerrang! awards, walking away with two prizes.... more

Sound check: Do you want some?

24.07.09
Liam Gallagher turned on his fans this week when one of them lobbed a pint at him — but Oasis aren’t the only band attracting a hooligan crowd... more

AC/DC on highway to one hell of a show

15.04.09
Like a more credible Status Quo, AC/DC's is a gloriously simple sound that has withstood the influence of punk, grunge and, thankfully, disco.... more

Best rock nights in London

03.04.09
For a real spinal tap experience, here are the rock nights that go all the way to 11.... more

Knebworth is back with 2-day festival

09.02.09
Knebworth House is to be revived as a major festival venue this summer when it stages the European leg of rock event Sonisphere ... more

Off the record

10.10.08
African music is about to be very big in London — and it’s all thanks to Damon Albarn, says David Smyth.... more

Metallica drummer set to hit £6m with sale of Basquiat Boxer

10.10.08
A work by graffiti artist Jean-Michel Basquiat is being sold by Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich and is expected to make more than £6million... more

Glasvegas shake and stir

24.09.08
Glasvegas's hugely stirring rock songs will soon be bellowed by the same substantial, lad-heavy crowds as those in Arctic Monkeys and Oasis gigs, says David Smyth. ... more

Off the record

19.09.08
From Coldplay to KT Tunstall — charities are finding that enlisting musicians is the ideal way to get their message to a jaded public.... more

Who's Who of young caners join Geldof bash

17.09.08
Pixie Geldof was joined by many famous friends at her birthday drinks last night. It started to resemble a tatler photo shoot.... more

Metallica rock 02 Arena

16.09.08
Like the Rolling Stones, Metallica are still here because they still put on a great show, some 27 years after forming, says David Smyth.... more

Off the record

05.09.08
Many big names have new albums out in the coming weeks, but only one will make it to the Christmas list. David Smyth finds out who it could be. ... more

CDs of the week

05.09.08
Joan Baez continues to keep her hand in with protest songs, Metallica won't gain new fans and Glasvegas bring out the debut album of the year.... more

Kerrang! rewards inspirational Metallica

22.08.08
Rock giants Metallica, Slipknot and Rage Against The Machine have been honoured for their contribution to heavy metal at the Kerrang! Awards... more

Hot night with a mature Maiden

07.07.08
Iron Maiden may be silly and cheesily macho, but they showed at their Twickenham Stadium concert just why their global fanbase is millions strong.... more

Off the record

02.05.08
When a 20-year-old is murdered just for looking different, surely we must broaden the definition of 'hate crime,' says David Smyth.... more

Madonna recycles her power

09.07.07
Madonna was the headline act for Live Earth at Wembley Stadium and her sheer force provided the event with a much-needed focus... more

Critic's choice: Top Five Gigs

06.07.07
Global event Live Earth heads this week's top gigs along with former Fugee Lauryn Hill and the latest summer festival... more

Not quite the bigshots

09.01.07
Welsh newcomers Bullet for my Valentine are well placed to become big in 2007, says Andre Paine. But they weren't exactly the all-conquering heroes here.... more

Rocking in a jazz world

27.11.06
With Acoustic Ladyland's new album offering up a post-punk twist on jazz, Pete Wareham talks about how his skater past is influencing the present.... more

Heavy metal from Mexico is solid gold

24.11.06
Mexican duo Rodrigo Y Gabriela's act features frantic, headbanging hitting of the guitar body that rocks like a Latin Led Zep... more


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