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Hard day's night for Sir Paul McCartney's neighbours after wedding

10.10.11
DJ Mark Ronson disturbed neighbours at Sir Paul McCartney's wedding reception by playing Fab Four songs so loudly that residents called in a noise abatement team... more

Gilmour's son 'was posing and not engaged in real violence at student riots'

05.10.11
The son of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour was merely 'posing' when he exhibited signs of violence during the student riots, the Court of Appeal heard... more

Charlie Gilmour appeals against jail term

18.08.11
Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour's son has launched an appeal against his 16-month jail sentence for going on a drink- and drug-fuelled rampage at a student fees protest... more

Charlie Gilmour family to appeal over riot jailing

18.07.11
The family of Charlie Gilmour are to appeal after he was sentenced to 16 months in jail for violent disorder during the student fee protests... more

Pink Floyd star's son jailed for attack on Prince Charles convoy

14.07.11
The adopted son of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour has been jailed after he hurled a litter bin at Prince Charles's convoy while 'out of his mind' on drink and drugs... more

Not a brick out of place in Roger Waters' Wall

12.05.11
As an album, Pink Floyd's The Wall remains part-flawed, part-brilliant. Last night, the lavish show was flawless... more

Cenotaph stunt could land star's son with jail spell

06.05.11
The son of Pink Floyd star David Gilmour has admitted going on a violent rampage through London during the student riots... more

Pink Floyd guitarist's son in court over stealing mannequin leg at tuition fees riots

10.02.11
Son of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour is set to appear in court today charged with violent disorder during a student fees protest... more

Pink Floyd star's son charged over theft of mannequin at tuition fees protest

28.01.11
Son of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour has been charged with violent disorder and theft of a mannequin leg during a student fees protest... more

Upper-class warriors - are you a Charlie or an Otis?

14.12.10
They are the model offspring of rock royalty, moneyed and privileged, poster boys for the Left and the Right. David Sexton asks, are you a Charlie or an Otis?... more

Met rules out use of 'paramilitary' water cannon to control rioters

13.12.10
Police chiefs ruled out the use of water cannon to deal with violent protests such as the student riots in London last week... more

I’m mortified, says Pink Floyd star’s son after swinging from Cenotaph flag

10.12.10
Son of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour was revealed as the student fees protester who was pictured swinging from a Union flag on the Cenotaph in Whitehall... more

Give the clerics all the YouTube time they want

08.11.10
The video-sharing website YouTube is criticised for failing to remove “hundreds” of videos by extremist Muslim clerics urging their followers to jihad... more

Watch our exclusive premiere of Bryan Ferry's new video

30.09.10
This is the exclusive Evening Standard premiere of Bryan Ferry's latest video from his new album Olympia... more

Pink Floyd duo outshine Kate Moss at Palestine charity gig

12.07.10
Kate Moss's enthusiastic turn on the tambourine was overshadowed by a rare reunion of Pink Floyd legends David Gilmour and Roger Waters.... more

Phil Manzanera lacks that funk feeling

10.02.09
Phil Manzanera demonstrated not a smidgeon of jazz feel and all the middle-aged hubris of a wealthy rock star.... more

Coldplay on top of the Q world

06.10.08
Coldplay were the big winners at the Q Awards. The band won Best Album and Best Act in the World Today at the annual showbiz bash. ... more

Hallelujah! Cohen keeps fans happy with third O2 gig

08.08.08
Leonard Cohen, the man behind some of the world's most memorably miserable ballads, is proving so popular he has announced an extra London gig this autumn... more

Hallelujah, Leonard Cohen

18.07.08
After three hours, one interval and four encores Leonard Cohen ran off stage; leaving an audience overpowered by a magnificent performance.... more

Amy Winehouse celebrates with family after winning award (although of course she arrived too late to pick up)

22.05.08
Amy Winehouse won a songwriting "Oscar" today - but arrived too late to pick up her gong.... more

CDs of the week

14.12.07
A bumper collection from Simon and Garfunkel and some prog rock from Pink Floyd are among the CDs of the week.... more

Macca gets back to where he once belonged

08.06.07
Paul McCartney staged the hottest free gig of the year last night, showcasing tracks from his new album and a range of timeless classics... more

Rankin gives South Bank a facelift

27.02.07
A giant frieze featuring some of London's most influential cultural figures is to be unveiled outside the Royal Festival Hall.... more

Abbey Rd to host new 'Whistle Test'

22.11.06
The Killers, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Paul Simon, Primal Scream and Muse have all signed up for a new TV show at Abbey Road Studios.... more

Schools of rock

14.09.06
From Coldplay and Pulp to The Who and Pink Floyd, much of modern music flourished in the capital's seats of higher learning. A new poll has revealed where they studied.... more


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