http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/related-878-laura-marling/topic-rss.do Laura Marling RSS feed http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23752283-wake-up-call-for-noah-and-the-whale.do Charlie Fink did a fine job of transferring Noah and the Whale's impossibly lovelorn second album, The First Days of Spring, to the stage. 2009-10-04T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23743065-the-bookshop-band-mumford-and-sons.do Mumford & Sons are leading lights in the new literary London folk scene that everyone wants to join. Singer Marcus Mumford talks Steinbeck and Shakespeare 2009-09-11T10:29:13Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23738279-cds-of-the-week.do 7 Worlds Collide's album is a relaxed delight, Noah and the Whale's record is undeniably powerful and Monty Alexander plays it straight. 2009-08-28T15:14:09Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23729571-gigs-of-the-week.do Laura Marling will play a special show at Festival Hall and grunge giants Pearl Jam come to Shepherds Bush. 2009-08-07T10:07:39Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23724522-camp-bestival-is-big-on-charm.do Camp Bestival, baby brother to the Isle Of Wight’s Bestival, is calm and unhurried. 2009-07-26T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23718151-best-of-british-for-mercury-prize.do As it's nearly time for the annual UK album contest that is the Mercury Prize, David Smyth names his 12 favourites of the year. 2009-07-10T10:25:30Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23658004-mumford-and-sons-didnt-disappoint.do Mumford and Sons, the swashbuckling south London four-piece, are here to put the fun back into folk. 2009-03-05T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23615863-off-the-record.do More creativity is needed if modern album covers are to match up to the icons of the past, says David Smyth. 2009-01-09T10:37:10Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23605201-best-cds-of-2008.do From funk to fado, our critics round up the albums of the year. 2008-12-19T10:13:46Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23585685-laura-marling-is-spellbinding.do She may have taken an interminably long time to get on stage but Laura Marling was worth the wait, says Rick Pearson. 2008-11-12T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23553485-mercury-music-prize-winners-elbow-out-the-competition.do Elbow have won the Mercury Music Prize for their album The Seldom Seen Kid 2008-09-10T08:42:05Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23553254-this-is-the-best-thing-thats-ever-happened-to-us-admit-mercury-prize-winning-elbow.do Singers Estelle and Adele's rivalry is set to reach new heights, as both are in contention for the Mercury Music Prize Award. 2008-09-09T18:54:17Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23531012-yes-noah-and-the-whale-are-a-real-band.do Noah and the Whale demonstrated a robust, folkish charm along with some surprisingly powerful musicianship at the Roundhouse. 2008-08-11T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23519058-radiohead-lead-the-pack-as-mercury-music-prize-nominations-announced.do 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. 2008-07-22T14:31:23Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23518966-details/Who+will+win+the+Mercury/article.do The shortlist for this year's Mercury Music Prize for the best British album will be revealed later today. But who will make the cut?. 2008-07-22T09:24:59Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23518938-plant-goes-shadow-boxing-for-mercury-prize.do 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 2008-07-22T09:05:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23454626-ready-for-the-festival-season.do With little to choose between the line-ups, it's the added extras that will count at this year's festivals. David Smyth guides you through the best summer festivals. 2008-03-14T10:52:21Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23436360-cds-of-the-week.do Sappy lyrics from The Feeling, Laura Marling shows musical maturity and Mary J Blige's Growing Pains all feature in this week's top CDs. 2008-02-08T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23428313-this-will-be-the-year-dance-gets-us-back-in-the-groove.do Dance music is set to emerge from the doldrums in 2008 with a slew of new acts ready to go, says Paul Connolly. 2007-12-17T15:46:54Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23422288-new-faces-outshine-absent-pete.do In the absence of Pete Doherty, Jack Peñate moved up to headline the Little Noise Sessions and coped admirably. 2007-11-21T00:00:00Z