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Richard Ashcroft gets to know his younger fans, a musical institution gets the chop, and Pete Doherty has that old problem of misplacing his syringe. It’s always in the last place you look, Pete…
Kylie Minogue appears on stage at GAY in London in her first public appearance since being diagnosed with cancer. She joins […]

A list of entirely British acts who have topped the US Hot 100 singles chart since its creation in August 1958, but who have never reached Number 1 in their homeland. Possibly the only thing Bananarama have in common with Acker Bilk.
Acker Bilk (Stranger On The Shore, May 1962). Acker Bilk’s highest UK chart […]

It’s not every day that a concert in Glasgow has a queue spanning a block and a half. Nor is it likely to have a queue this big as much as four hours before the doors even open. The reason for this is simple: it’s because tonight Angels & Airwaves visit Scotland for the first […]

Imagine: you’re former members of World Defense Lovers, an Osaka-based indie band that was so popular in your home city that fans were in tears at your farewell gig; you’ve created a new band and started making lush guitar music; you played a few gigs in London last winter and have just returned from Japan […]