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CDs of the week: Red Hot Chili Peppers and Glen Campbell

26.08.11
Our critics round-up this week's biggest music releases...... more

My Morning Jacket, Somerset House - review

18.07.11
The missing link between Fleet Foxes and Band of Horses, My Morning Jacket create music that's equal parts meaty and melodic... 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

Sound check: Live! at a record shop near you

15.04.11
Wild Beasts are among the bands showing support for tomorrow's Record Store Day with a free gig... more

So near yet so far for Miles Kane

24.01.11
Without a USP, Miles Kane will be standing at pop's altar for some time yet ... more

Paul Weller wins album of the year title

30.11.10
Chart veteran Paul Weller has been acclaimed for releasing the best album of the year, beating acts such as Gorillaz and Arcade Fire... more

Sound check: pop's new poster girl

07.05.10
Free from record company control, the euphoric Metric are about to become huge — and make a star of glamorous singer Emily Haines.... more

Sound Check: Buzz bands at SXSW

19.03.10
Some British acts are making a big noise at pop’s annual Texas summit, SXSW, this week.... more

Midlake have true Tex appeal

29.01.10
These were darker, wearier Midlake moments, missing the propulsive euphoria of older tracks such as Head Home and cult classic Roscoe.... more

Gigs of the week

21.08.09
Sliimy performs at the Hoxton Square Bar and Kitchen, see Wilco at Troxy, Dawn Landes at Water Rats Theatre and The Hot Rats at Old Blue Last ... more

Gigs of the week

14.08.09
British Sea Power will play Regent's Park, Grizzly Bear comes to Koko and U2 are ready to fill Wembley Stadium. ... more

CDs of the week

17.07.09
Jonsi (of Sigur Rós) and his partner Alex's record is as beautiful as it is moving and it's worth keeping an eye on Forest Fire.... more

Sound check: The Music revolution

10.07.09
The death of pop on the box has spurred a band of enterprising producers to fill the void with exhilarating made-for-the-net live shows.... more

Gigs of the week

26.06.09
Hard Rock Calling takes over Hyde Park, Ray Davies puts on a classy show and Take That come to the 02.... more

Reunited Blur collect their Mojo award

12.06.09
Blur made their first public appearance since reuniting as they collected an award at the Mojo Honours List.... more

Off the record: My pop odyssey

20.03.09
It's a strange trip from Animal Collective to Leonard Cohen as David Smyth takes a tour of the new online music recommendation services.... more

Hard Rock Calling all Londoners to choose Hyde Park

10.03.09
Organisers of Hard Rock Calling in Hyde Park have urged Londoners to shun other festivals as they announced acts including Neil Young and the Pretenders... more

Off the record: the buzz begins here

27.02.09
Ever since The White Stripes were discovered at SXSW, the Texas festival has been the place to spot tomorrow's stars — this year there are plenty to tip.... more

We're in thrall to a higher authority

24.02.09
A hazy Sunday, a crowd held in rapt devotion, four solemn voices coiling into harmonic shapes that could only have been crafted by the Almighty... more

CDs of the week

16.01.09
Secret Machines carry on rocking with their third album, Joshua Redman reaches his prime and Jordi Savall's musical vision is powerful.... more

Off the record

09.01.09
More creativity is needed if modern album covers are to match up to the icons of the past, says David Smyth.... more

Elbow win album of the year in 'poll of polls'

30.12.08
Elbow rounded off a breakthrough year with their album topping an annual "poll of polls" list.... more

Best CDs of 2008

19.12.08
From funk to fado, our critics round up the albums of the year.... more

Fleet Foxes touch on perfection

06.11.08
Four members of Seattle’s Fleet Foxes combined voices with such purity and angel sweetness that David Smyth almost felt sorry for the fifth.... more

Opening in London this week

21.10.08
The Dead Weather, Jack White's “other” band, comes to The Forum and Walking in My Mind opens at the Hayward Gallery.... more

Off the record

26.09.08
The British Music Experience will open at the O2 next year — but why settle for memorabilia when you can see the real thing every night of the week?.... more

The next big thing: FLEET FOXES

28.06.08
A folk-pop band who are proving there is more to Seattle than grunge.... more

CDs of the week

30.05.08
Paul Weller has started taking chances again, The Zutons are in it for the long haul and Buika makes an impression.... more

Off the record

30.05.08
My Morning Jacket perform a gorgeous new song in the back of a cab and the Connaught has a musical makeover.... more


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