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Sound check: Rocking with Laughter

06.11.09
Flight of the Conchords are part of a trend that proves it's possible to make a comedy song you can listen to more than once.... more

Poppy Delevingne, the latest NYLon sensation

06.11.09
Poppy Delevingne is a brand ambassador for Chanel, Sienna Miller's flatmate and the toast of New York. Hermione Eyre encounters a rising star...... more

Hammersmith Palais is set to be turned into student flats

10.09.09
The Hammersmith Palais is likely to be knocked down and replaced with a students' hall of residence... more

Gigs of the week

04.09.09
The Dolly Rockers' appearance at Koko is just one of the Gigs of the Week.... more

David Bowie album cover site gets a £1.5m revamp

11.08.09
Back-alley street made famous by a David Bowie album cover has undergone a £1.5 million revamp... more

Peaches teaches

31.07.09
Peaches Geldof on managing jealousy, surviving road rage and how to help a heartbroken hermit...... more

Fashion's debt to black magic

22.07.09
When You're a Boy features works by his photographer-collaborators including Nick Knight, Alasdair McLellan and Jason Evans.... more

Worth a trip to Moon

17.07.09
Few directors can have made a sci-fi movie as cheaply and well as Duncan Jones (David Bowie’s son) made Moon.... more

Sounds of London: Music that defines the capital

03.07.09
In an extract from Paul Du Noyer's exhilarating new history of the music that defines the capital, he recalls an early meeting with quintessentially London singer Amy Winehouse... more

Classic images of pop stars that set Sixties style

25.06.09
Rare portraits of Sixties rock stars showing how pop influenced the style of a decade will go on show this autumn.... more

Chrysalis cuts losses to £2.6m

22.05.09
Record company Chrysalis posted losses of £2.6 million as the music world remained in recession ... more

Smoking ban from Emir Kusturica Orchestra

11.05.09
Emir Kusturica's audience was asked to clap hands, yell obscenities and watch the guitarist spin his illuminated instrument on his groin. ... more

Off the record: My pop pilgrimage

06.03.09
Could a visit to the new British Music Experience exhibition at the O2 teach our music critic how to dance the Macarena?.... more

Learn to play guitar with Macca at the O2 music hall of fame

04.03.09
A celebration of more than 60 years of British rock and pop will open next week in a new £9.5 million exhibition at The O2... more

CDs of the week

10.10.08
Credit to Keane for going a bit silly on their third album, Kaiser Chiefs still haven't peaked and Ray Lamontagne proves he is a true romantic.... more

Off the record

26.09.08
The British Music Experience will open at the O2 next year — but why settle for memorabilia when you can see the real thing every night of the week?.... more

Ziggy and Dizzee to star in O2 celebration of British pop

23.09.08
Noel Gallagher's guitar and the outfit David Bowie wore in his Ziggy Stardust incarnation will go on show in a new exhibition of the history of British rock and pop... more

Gwyneth Herbert lives on the edge

27.08.08
Give her a few Kurt Weill and Berthold Brecht opuses and Gwyneth Herbert could have the arts-centre circuit at her feet.... more

James Dowdeswell is gently captivating

05.08.08
James Dowdeswell's show, No More Mr Nice Guy, was inspired by an attempted mugging by 12-year-old gangsters at a Tooting swimming pool.... more

At 17 she became a secretary on a pop magazine. It was the entry to a riotous world...

01.08.08
My interview with Sacha Distel was not going well. Over the years, the French crooner had seduced millions of female fans with his Gallic good looks and velvety voice.... more

There's life in the old mod yet: At 50 Paul Weller's still chasing his dreams...

31.07.08
Paul Weller has always been a restless soul. When he disbanded The Jam in 1982, even his dad thought he'd taken leave of his senses. And while most of his original peers now make a living by trading on past glories, he is generally reluctant to play old hits. ... more

Giaconda is Tin Pan Alley's gastro hit

30.07.08
The café where Joe Strummer once sipped tea has been transformed by a passionate Aussie into a dining room full of no-nonsense, good-value fare ... more

DAVID BOWIE: I went to buy some shoes - and I came back with Life On Mars

28.06.08
As The Mail on Sunday gives away his new album iSELECT, David Bowie reveals in his own words the fascinating stories behind the songs he personally selected for this unique CD.... more

Gatecrashing Sue Jorge's party

22.05.08
Driven by both rock and samba rhythms plus his trademark cavaquinho guitar, Seu Jorge's concert soon became a party.... more

DVDs of the week

04.09.07
The week's top DVDs are led by an example of British film at its best in This Is England.... more

Hunting for treasure

01.02.07
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Bowie is full of tricks in new movie

18.10.06
After a hilarious cameo in TV comedy show Extras, David Bowie has taken on his first high-profile film role for a decade.... more

Sgt Pepper tops all-time album chart

29.08.06
The Beatles' Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band was today voted the nation's favourite Number One album.... more

Party from Dusk Til Dawn

04.08.06
Weekend clubs: Layo and Bushwacka headline at Dusk Til Dawn's maritime mash up, DJs Phil Faversham and Alex Alvarez play at Stereo Sushi, a party at Cube & Star pays tribute to David Bowie and it's a night of hip-hop flavour up in Islington. ... more

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