The pop stars who flocked to its shores are long gone but as Jo Fernández reports, new flights are putting the tiny Caribbean island back on the map... more
John Barry, who spent his formative years in his father's cinemas, had a unique musical talent and went on to compose 11 James Bond soundtracks and win five Oscars... more
On a day of acute English embarrassment, who better than Paul McCartney, the national songsmith, to remind us that the English do some things well?... more
The massive success of the digitally remastered Beatles albums which were released last month sent music publisher Chrysalis scurrying to tell analysts to upgrade their numbers this year... more
Barred by her divorce from spilling the beans on her marriage, Heather Mills is writing a 'novel' about her model and her rock-star husband. The Mail offers a sneak preview.... more
Keyboard superstar Chick Corea and bass guitar ace Stanley Clarke are ageless wonders of virtuosic technique with seemingly inexhaustible ideas.... more
The Beatles he loved couldn't be there to say goodbye. It was left to the women to pay the band's final respects to Neil Aspinall, the man who ran the group's business empire for 40 years and was known as the 'fifth Beatle'... more
Amy Winehouse celebrated cleaning up at the Grammys with a visit to Pentonville Jail. The 24-year-old troubled star went to see husband Blake Civil-Fielder today after winning five awards at last night's ceremony. Winehouse, wearing jeans and red high heels, looked healthier than ever as she appears to have put on weight since checking into a rehab clinic last month... more
Kylie Minogue has been honoured at a glam awards ceremony for her staying power after 20 years in the charts. Sister Dannii presented the gong.
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Stockholm singer Robin Carlsson could teach Britney Spears a thing or two about how to emerge gracefully from a teenage pop career, says David Smyth.... more
There's a new Beatles album out that will make purists fume, Tom Waits releases 30 new songs on three exquisitely packaged CDs and former Busted boy Matt Willis goes solo with mixed results.... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows