Friendly Fires earned Mercury and Brit nominations for the clattering, euphoric indie disco of their self-titled 2008 debut, and the party continues on their follow up album, Pala,... more
An exclusive preview of their new album reveals that Kings of Leon may be ready to join Coldplay and U2 in the stadium league but they’re not about to sell their souls... more
The London Electronic Dance festival was new for 2010, although with Leftfield and Aphex Twin headlining it felt more like being transported to a field somewhere in 1995... more
If you’re mad enough, you could attend a music festival every weekend from late May to September. From Florence in a field to Snoop Dogg in the park, David Smyth outlines a hectic schedule.... more
Vampire Weekend's self-titled debut was one of the highlights of 2008, marrying afrobeat and pop to thrilling effect and earning the band comparisons with Graceland-era Paul Simon... more
The winner of this year's Mercury Prize is set to be announced with chart acts Kasabian, Glasvegas and Brit-winning Florence And The Machine among the acts battling it out... more
The Garage — a venue which defined the north London scene in the mid-to-late Nineties — is back from the dead and breathing new life into the area ... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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