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Cat's Eyes conjure a mesmerising show

21.03.11
This 19th-century Welsh Presbyterian chapel was a fair step down from the first Cat's Eyes performance, inside St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican... 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

Weekend gig guide

15.05.08
Girls Aloud will bring their glamour to the O2 Arena, a Pendulum night out should be buzzing and Zucchero is to entertain the Albert Hall.... more

Sorry, there aren't any names left for bands...

08.10.07
Today's new bands are finding it difficult to think of a name for themselves because all the good ones have been taken.... more

Educated Waters proves pigs can fly

14.05.07
Roger Waters proves he has learned a thing or two about putting on a big show with an audio-visual extravaganza at Earls court.... more

Between anarchic rock and a hardline place

20.12.06
Tom Stoppard's Rock 'n' Roll is holding on in a West End submerged in a sea of musicals, proving that bracing mental exercise for audiences is still permitted on the commercial London stage.... more

The Crazy Diamond shines again

19.09.06
The Union Chapel was the perfect venue for a rock memorial to Pink Floyd's Syd Barrett, in which all the performers had clearly been influenced by the Crazy Diamond. ... 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

Syd's bike goes under the hammer

31.08.06
It looks like an ordinary bicycle. It's got a basket, a bell that rings and things to make it look good. But to Pink Floyd fans it represents the chance to own a piece of rock history.... more


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