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Gigs of the week

14.08.09

British Sea Power will play Regent's Park, Grizzly Bear comes to Koko and U2 are ready to fill Wembley Stadium. ... more

British Sea Power rock BT Digital Music Awards

02.10.08

We caught up with British Sea Power for an exclusive interview at the BT Digital Music Awards. Listen to what they had to say and find out who the winners were.... more

Nominees announced for BT Digital Music Awards

18.09.08

The nominations for the annual BT Digital Music Awards have been revealed with Kylie and Bloc Party leading the way. ... more

Mercury music prize winners elbow out the competition

10.09.08

Elbow have won the Mercury Music Prize for their album The Seldom Seen Kid... 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

Summer Festivals Calendar

24.06.08

Whether you're after stadium-sized rock, all-night DJs or arty boutique bashes, use our handy calendar to plan your summer good times. ... more

Sea Power finds a place in history

23.06.08

Brighton quirk-poppers, British Sea Power fairly crackled with animal tension at the Natural History Museum on Saturday night.... more

Spoilt for sounds in SW7

20.06.08

People love to complain about how expensive London is, but Richard Godwin reveals one of the capital's best opportunities to see great music free: tomorrow's Exhibition Road Music Day.... more

Off the record

13.06.08

Indie record labels keep the new ideas coming and rightly deserve their own 4 July celebrations, says David Smyth. ... more

James Blunt and Shakin' Stevens head Glastonbury's strangest (and most middle-aged) line-up yet

28.04.08

Glastonbury's strangest line-up yet has been released early after it was leaked online by the NME. As well as the more traditional rock acts, festival organisers have stunned fans with the surprising inclusion of Shakin' Stevens and James Blunt on the bill... more

Wildlife park to host music festival

28.03.08

A number of top acts including Athlete and The Cribs are to headline a music festival held in the grounds of a wildlife park.... more

Ready for the festival season?

14.03.08

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.... more

Rush for registration

10.03.08

Registration for Glastonbury ends at midnight on 14 March. So get online now to ensure you're in the running on 6 April when tickets go on sale.... more

No more horsing around

03.03.08

A love of house parties and an insatiable hunger for success means Foals may finally be able to deliver their music to the masses.... more

Jarring comeback lacks Power

11.01.08

British Sea Power are one of our most intriguingly bold bands, but despite some thrills, they really had too many ideas.... more

CDs of the week

11.01.08

Pop from British Sea Power and American four-piece Alo, and a double album of superb jazz from Montreal.... more

Power of imagination

07.01.08

Offbeat indie quartet British Sea Power had a run-in with the Army while recording their third album in a deserted Cornish fort.... more

Brakes hit the gas

15.01.07

Brakes started as a quirky spin-off from Electric Soft Parade and British Sea Power. But they now look like they mean business, says Johnny Sharp.... more

Organised chaos of punk mark 2

14.09.06

British Sea Power spent Sunday evening alongside Barry Humphries at the John Betjeman Gala. Last night, it was back to indie basics: a tiny venue, a fistful of new songs and a rip-roaring show.... 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

Party in the park

24.08.06

Take a tour through the weekend's top club nights: Metro Weekender returns to Clapham Common, TDK Cross Central hits The Freight Depot, and Lost presents an epic double-header at The Bridge.... more