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Enough of digital fun - we want the real thing now

30.06.09
A funny thing happened on my way back from Springsteen at Glastonbury. I was driving across Hyde Park and distinctly heard Springsteen again. And I mean the man, not a recording ... more

I am a full-on Girls Aloud fan now

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Duffy is biggest Brits caner

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So much for party animals Kings Of Leon and Girls Aloud. It's Duffy that's paving the way.... more

Nat sets those big eyes on Brandon Flowers

19.02.09
Natalia Imbruglia made a beeline for Brandon Flowers at the Met Bar.... more

Off the record: Summer's back on

13.02.09
Last year music festivals struggled with poor line-ups and horrible weather — but 2009 is already looking like a great excuse for a party.... more

Download rebels upset charts

20.01.09
A London band are expected to top download charts around the world this week - despite not having a record contract... more

Hallelujah takes glory as year's biggest single

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Duffy and X Factor winner Alexandra Burke were named as this year's music champions as the full-year charts were announced.... more

Hallelujah takes glory as year's biggest single

29.12.08
Two British female singers who were unknowns last Christmas have become the biggest sellers of the year... more

Bashful Kings of Leon need more ego

12.12.08
Kings of Leon's songs are big and bold enough for arenas; all that’s left is for the bashful brothers to follow suit.... more

Beware all those pesky podestrians

10.10.08
Some Londoners have a death wish. Every day I slam on the bike brakes to avoid ploughing into people blissfully unaware of traffic thanks to their iPods. The cycle lanes in Hyde Park, Camden's busy main streets and the peaceful back roads of Bloomsbury are particular blackspots.... more

What to do in London this week

24.09.08
Enjoy tasty food at The Beaufort, don't miss They're Playing Our Song and read Philip Roth's latest installment - Indignation.... more

CDs of the week

19.09.08
If the Americans don't fall in love with Kings of Leon this time, they never will. But it's easy to fall out of love with Katy Perry. ... 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

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

Kings of Leon feel at home

15.08.08
Fans retained most of its beguiling delicacy and California Waiting rejoiced in its punky majesty at the Kings of Leon's Brixton gig.... more

Summer Festivals Calendar

24.06.08
Whether you're after stadium-sized rock, all-night DJs or arty boutique bashes, use our handy calendar to plan your summer good times. ... more

The next big thing: CAGE THE ELEPHANT

15.05.08
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Ready for the festival season?

14.03.08
With little to choose between the line-ups, it's the added extras that will count at this year's festivals. David Smyth guides you through the best summer festivals.... more

Preacher's boys are converted to the big time

13.12.07
Kings of Leon proved at Wembley Arena they now have more than enough great numbers to make for a substantial large-scale show.... more

Leon show why they are Kings of London now

19.04.07
Kings of Leon may lack theatricals but the sheer quality of the tunes on display at their rip-roaring Astoria gig was enough to inspire complete and utter devotion from fans.... more

CDs of the week

30.03.07
Macy Gray's fourth album, Tennessee's Kings of Leon, a jazz pianist from Ghent and Mali's top ngoni player all release albums this week.... more

Rowdy acclaim for Deep South rockers

27.02.07
Kings of Leon's authentically earsplitting display of heavy rock had a sold-out Astoria crowd showering their heroes with rowdy love.... more

Off the record: David Smyth

16.02.07
David Smyth discusses why the Fratellis deserved their Brit and the danger advertising poses to rock festivals in his weekly column.... more

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