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Eliza Carthy fizzes with energy

26.03.09
Fairport Convention headlined a night of folk with strong supporting musicians, all of whom played for free for the Teenage Cancer Trust. ... 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

Top ten albums

10.07.08
1 Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends Coldplay (Parlophone) ... more

Prepare to be enchanted at Open Air Theatre

05.06.08
Regent's Park has unlocked the gates of its Open Air Theatre for 2008 with entertainment ranging from Shakespeare productions to comedy nights.... more

Parklife for Shakespeare in Open Air Theatre

05.06.08
Liz Hoggard will always be grateful for the egalitarian, alfresco embrace of the Open Air Theatre in Regent's Park. ... 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

Folk star plays fiddler on the hoof

19.10.07
Mercury Music Prize nominee Seth Lakeman's tour finale at the Shepherds Bush Empire marked his arrival as a mainstream pop star who just happens to play the fiddle.... more

Off the record

07.09.07
David Smyth looks at the record sales since the Mercury Music Prize and finds it is not just the big winners who are benefitting.... more

Global rockers make magic in the mud

30.07.07
Creator Peter Gabriel performed a dazzling set of his biggest hits at the 25th anniversary of the Womad Festival.... more

Racing to be folk's true king

21.02.07
Seth Lakeman exuded confidence, brilliant musicianship and a smatter of swagger during a masterful set, says Mark Espiner.... more

Will Young plugs into the Proms

25.09.06
Will Young and Mercury Music Prize nominee Seth Lakeman have been announced as the latest acts to perform at the BBC's Electric Proms.... more

Jazz goes street

21.09.06
The saxophonist and MC talks to Arwa Haider about his new album that aims to bring jazz to a hip hop audience.... more

Frankly great pop

07.08.06
New girl band Frank have their own addictive C4 series and now a debut album Devil's Got Your Gold while Jessica Simpson's ex Nick is trying to fit as many break-up songs as he can on one album.... more

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