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Models and rockers: Jethro Cave and Leah Weller

13.11.09
Jethro Cave and Leah Weller are out to beat their famous fathers at their own game. Hermione Eyre goes along for the ride...... more

How to read, hear and watch a novel on your iPhone

14.09.09
If you thought you had enough apps on your iPhone, think again — now you can install your favourite author. But there’s more to it than that...... more

Arctic Monkeys are looking good on the dancefloor

27.08.09
Arctic Monkey's Brixton gig will be remembered as the moment their presentation matched their status.... more

Sound check: Joe Strummer is calling London's musicians

21.08.09
The open-air gig under the Westway is just one the projects supported by Strummerville, the foundation set up to help aspiring young musicians take the steps to stage and studio... more

Bubbleology: Bubble blowing craze hits London

10.08.09
They are the star turn at festivals — somewhere between art and science, bubble-blowing is everywhere in London ... more

Sound Check: The great myth of Woodstock

07.08.09
It's 40 years since the legendary music festival and we’re about to get a glut of nostalgia – but was it really such fun?... more

Gywneth Paltrow feeds our appetite for caustic disgust

27.07.09
We live, friends, in strange times. They may be getting to me... more

An Angel at my table

27.05.09
In Bury St Edmunds, expect a heavenly environment for the kids and a cosy, friendly hotel with delicious local fare... more

Sound check: My word! It's a rap

22.05.09
Rising MC Speech Debelle is the latest performer to bring music to Bookslam, the literary nightclub that's breaking new ground.... more

Off the record: Do try this at home, kids

17.04.09
Roll over Barney the Dinosaur and tell Big Bird the news — in Ziggy Marley, the under-fives have a new kind of musical idol.... more

That's just a tattoo too far, Peaches

17.02.09
There’s a world of difference between a discreet motif and covering your body with ink, says one decorated writer... more

CDs of the week

05.12.08
Akon's third album drops most of the hip-hop, you can almost smell the dope in Neil Young's 1968 concert and David Byrne is unfussy. ... more

No ties allowed at Intrepid Fox

02.12.08
Soho's rocker hangout the Intrepid Fox has moved to a new venue in Tottenham Court Road, taking over the under-performing Conservatory bar.... more

Loud suit for Nick Cave

01.12.08
Nick Cave's fad for noise before beauty will surely pass. Flaws, warts and all, he remains a master.... more

The singing nurse who fights gang violence

30.07.08
A nurse who has helped save the lives of countless teenage stabbing victims is starting a campaign to try to end gang violence... more

Off the record

25.07.08
Rain or shine, there are plenty of new tunes to party to this year and David Smyth gives us his take on those tipped for the top.... more

Mixed bag at Latitude

21.07.08
Latitude, this year proving itself as much an arts as a music festival, has doubled in size since its tentative beginning in 2006.... more

Gwyneth Paltrow sings at Ronnie Scott's

20.06.08
Gwyneth Paltrow sang a karaoke version of Killing Me Softly With His Song to a standing ovation at a charity event in aid of Palestinian children... more

Cave gets even more feisty at 50

08.05.08
With Nick Cave in fiery, confrontational mood, his powerful gig was all about the storm, not the calm, says David Smyth.... more

CDs of the week

29.02.08
Erykah Badu returns with a record that could signpost the future for black American music and an album of timeless soul sounds from Duffy.... more

Off the record

01.02.08
David Smyth talks to guitarist Chris Rea, who believes he's found a way to save the music industry, and look's at what's new on the net.... more

Inn crowd battle for pub

31.01.08
Kate Moss and Amy in campaign at tavern used for gigs and photoshoots.... more

Off the Record

24.08.07
David Smyth meets family rock n' roll band Kitty, Daisy & Lewis ahead of their imminent spot at Bestival next weekend.... more

Karaoke king Elton helps raise £385,000

22.06.07
Elton John took the karaoke crown with his rendition of Are You Lonesome Tonight? on an evening where celebs raised £385,000 for charity.... more

Cave comes of (old) age

21.06.07
Australian punk singer Nick Cave performed a one-off Grinderman gig that showed his song-writing skills are more potent than ever... more

Jarvis goes into Meltdown

12.06.07
It's the most unpredictable festival of the year and the best thing about curating it, says Jarvis Cocker, is being able to celebrate the music you're most passionate about. ... more

An eclectic party for birthday girl

10.04.07
Introduced as the venue's favourite singer, jazz artist Carol Grimes performed with energy, artistry and passion with her new band at the Vortex.... more

CDs of the week

02.03.07
This week sees the release of new albums by Montreal's ludicrously hip Arcade Fire plus Willy Mason and the return of The Stooges.... more

Downloads of the week

05.01.07
The Complete Depeche Mode goes on sale, hard-rocking Glaswegians Biffy Clyro release an early taster of their revitalised sound and Nick Cave returns to his garage rock roots.... more

He's his own Man

23.11.06
Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man sees Bono, Jarvis Cocker, Nick Cave and others sing some of the great man's songs. Performances don't quite match material.... more

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