As they reach their fifth album it’s still not clear whether Goldfrapp are a glorious pop phenomenon or a couple of chancers. Laura Marling and Mary J Blige also have new records.... more
Radiohead, Estelle, Last Shadow Puppets and Adele were today all nominated for this year's Nationwide Mercury Prize. Also up for the gong are Elbow, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, and Neon Neon.... more
Rock veteran Robert Plant, 59, faces Alex Turner, 22, and his Last Shadow Puppets in the battle for this year's £20,000 Nationwide Mercury Prize for album of the year... more
Led Zeppelin delivered a full-length performance of breathtaking power and spine-tingling excitement at their one-off re-formation at the O2 Arena.... more
Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant duets with Alison Krauss, Neil Young and Jill Scott release albums, and 1960 Max Roach classic We Insist! is reissued this week.... more
Featuring an Ethiopian veteran, Indian slide guitar and Arab Andalusian lovesongs, the World Music Awards highlighted a rich and diverse scene.... more
He may not be much of a showman, but what Chris Cornell - former lead singer of Soundgarden, Temple Of The Dog and Audioslave - does have is a truly fantastic voice.... more
With twanging guitars, handclaps, and basslines as agile as a beetle in the sand, Tinariwen's music suggests the limitless space of the desert.... more
Country music superstar Dolly Parton, reggae legend Lee 'Scratch' Perry, indie rockers Maximo Park and Touareg nomads Tinariwen all play the capital this weekend.... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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