In the strangest pop project of the year, David Byrne and Fatboy Slim have collaborated on a double album of songs about the rise and fall of Mrs Marcos.... more
Meet the next generation of London designers deciding how we’re going to dress and the hottest new British model on the catwalk, Stella Maxwell... more
The Bedford in Balham is a tiny boozer with an astonishing record of launching careers, from Paolo Nutini to KT Tunstall. Now it's taking its best acts to SXSW... more
When the dust has settled, 2009 has still been the year of Florence Welch and her trusty Machine and Lungs its finest, if most unsettling, album... more
Tori Amos may hardly bother the charts these days, but her provocative gig at the Hammersmith Apollo proved that live, the kooky performer is on fire.... more
Some classy pop from Tori Amos, more of the same old rope from Black Rebel Motorcycle Club and a nice send-off for the late jazzman Tony Scott are among the week's offerings.... more
Kate Walsh came from nowhere to storm the iTunes chart with an album of songs about old boyfriends. 'I fall in love 10 times a day,' she tells Alastair McKay.... more
Julie Feeny is proof that good looks and talent are not always mutually exclusive concepts. The former model and professional choral singer has a crystal clear voice and a clutch of strong songs to go with it.... more
Looking like a slightly ravaged mess, Regina Spektor was a breath of fresh air at the Shepherds Bush Empire. Compelling, funny, powerful and compulsively watchable, it was pop at its very best.... 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
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