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The Unthanks leave fans grateful amid the gloom

04.04.11
Becky and Rachel Unthank displayed the sort of delicate magic at the Shepherd's Bush Empire that's had the likes of Thom Yorke and Elvis Costello waxing superlative... more

Thompson family's festive folkies

18.12.08
Whatever the occasion it was simply a rare privilege to see the talented Thompson family together on stage. ... more

This is the best thing that's ever happened to us, admit Mercury Prize-winning Elbow

09.09.08
Singers Estelle and Adele's rivalry is set to reach new heights, as both are in contention for the Mercury Music Prize Award. ... more

Radiohead lead the pack as Mercury Music Prize nominations announced

22.07.08
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

Who will win the Mercury?

22.07.08
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?.... more

Plant goes Shadow boxing for Mercury prize

22.07.08
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

Ideal way to chill out

12.05.08
With Leonard Cohen amongst performers, The Big Chill is a nicely low-key option for those who can't bear the frenzy of larger festivals.... more

Reclaiming English identity

24.04.08
Britain was framed as fighting fit for its diversity in Billy Bragg's alternative St George's Day celebration.... more

Feast on St George's Day

03.04.08
The capital will host a series of events in aid of St George's Day. From floating Shakespeare shows to English food markets, there is something to suit every taste.... more

CDs of the week

08.02.08
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.... more

British folk is cool

05.02.08
Seth Lakeman was among the acts to perform live during a celebration of British folk music at the BBC Folk Awards.... more


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