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Sound check: Tiesto is the King of Trance

31.07.09
Dance music never died, says the world's most-wanted DJ, Tiesto, who is set to play the clubbers' event of the summer in Victoria Park.... more

Off the record

29.08.08
Portico Quartet are the surprise on this year's album of the year shortlist, and their vibrant sound could make them the winners in 10 days' time.... more

Rotten by nature? Sex Pistols' John Lydon accused of racist attack on Bloc Party singer

22.07.08
Sex Pistols singer John Lydon has been accused of involvement in a violent racist attack on a black musician. The 52-year-old, who made his name as Johnny Rotten 30 years ago, is alleged to have abused Bloc Party singer Kele Okereke.... more

Party boys have the X(fm) Factor

10.12.07
Xfm's Christmas party at the Brixton Academy featured Kate Nash and Supergrass but the night really belonged to south London's Bloc Party.... more

These guys know how to party

15.10.07
Bloc Party seem to have had the fire ignited in their belly and their recent show proves they are anything but the nearly-men of indie music.... more

Bloc vote of confidence needed

20.04.07
Even if the choruses are often missing, Bloc Party do have some great tunes. But they look like they could do with some confidence, says John Aizlewood.... more

Bloc Party blast 'over-rated' Oasis

29.03.07
Oasis have "made stupidity hip", according to one of their rivals. Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke hit back after Liam Gallagher dismissed them as "a band off University Challenge". ... more

CDs of the week

02.02.07
We take a look at the biggest CDs released this week including the debut album from chart-topping Mika, and the latest offerings from Bloc Party and Lady Sovereign.... more

Troubled outsiders on the inside track

26.01.07
Of all the breakthrough bands releasing second albums in the coming months Bloc Party seem most likely to make a genuine career out of their chiming, multi-layered rock songs.... 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

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