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HOW LONG UNTIL THE CHICKEN SONG?: We've been waiting for a chance to mention Popular , but one hasn't presented itself so we'll...

NOT THROWING HIS STUPID HAT INTO THE RING: We mentioned a couple of weeks ago that Jay Kay had been drafted in to head up a campaign to bui...

SCHOOL'S OUT FOREVER: Reading about the German School of Rock we find ourselves wondering: do these courses ever do any good? We used ...

WHO DO VOODOO? THEY DO: We think it's just a one-off, but Voodoo, the legendary Liverpool club night will walk the earth (well, the ol...

STUDT WALL: When Amy Studt was first offered to us, it was stressed almost non-stop that she wrote her own songs (the "help" was ...

MAKING WITH THE NOT BAH-HUMBUGS: The good people at Ex-Rental are celebrating the season to be jolly with a festive Eurodisco MP3 download ...

MUMMIFIED DJS: We're slightly scared by the story of the DJ who fell into a wall at his own club and ended up mumified - it sounds lik...

YE GODS: We're not surprised the judge has postponed the Courtney Love drug hearings - we'd be keen to hurry her out of our courtr...

IT'S THEIR OWN FAULT, WITH THESE NEW, LIGHT, UNOBTRUSIVE CONTRAPTIONS: We have a degree of sympathy Busta Rhymes, who harrangued a guy ...

WHAT THE POP PAPERS SAY: Royal Mail finally comes through edition Kurt on the cover of the NME - probably turned up late because they had ...

SEACREST UNSEATS SHAGGY: Ryan Seacrest is replacing Casey Kasem as presenter of the chart rundown on American Radio . Oh, sure, you might l...

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POP PAPERS: When Right to Reply changed to offer a freepost address for viewers to write in, they suddenly discovered a problem with their ...

BUCKLES AND BOWS: The RIAA has announced a new high-profile signing, with the appointment of Bradley Buckles, director of the Alcohol, Toba...

YOUR CHANCE TO INFLUENCE HISTORY: Polydor, it seems, don't really know what to do with Girls Aloud now they've released the same al...

AFGHAN RUG: America isn't having the best of times in Afghanistan right now - they seem to be accidenting to death an awful lot of kids...

PARKS RIDES ON: BMG, Arista and Outkast haven't heard the last of Rosa Parks yet, it seems, as her claim against them has been allowed...

WE DON'T THINK THESE NEWS STORIES ARE LINKED: Kiwi opera diva springs shotgun surprise Vanessa Mae scared by stalker

"WELL, ROY, THAT IS A RECORD FOR THE FURTHEST FALL FOR THE MIGHTY OF ALL TIME…": Mani was in The Stone Roses, and as such produce...

I BLAME MYSELF: The heavy pressure of work almost led Westlife to split - it's my fault; maybe if I'd booked them for one more eve...

CAREER GUIDANCE FOR MR. WILLIAMS: Robbie Williams says he wants to 'reinvent himself' after this Australian tour . We'd really ...

NEW HIGHS IN SENSITIVE PRESS REPORTING: He's not an alleged victim, or an accuser any more - it's now Michael Jackson versus Cancer...

OH, MISTER STING, WE LOVE YOU: What the hell is Rufus Wainwright doing paying tribute to Sting? We can understand the likes of Dave Matthew...

JAZZING IN THE NAME OF THE LORD: We weren't aware of the problem, but apparently Christians who love jazz have been feeling uncomfortab...

MUNCH MUNCH MUNCH: The Sun claims ,00.html">Kylie Minogue has employed a member of staff to tell her when to eat . That'd be a ...

b>YES, ROBBIE, THAT'LL WORK: Robbie Williams was "only quipping" when he said his appearance with lapdancers was "b...

WANT A JOB?: Sony in the US are currently hiring staff for... yes, their download music service which is to be called Sony Connect. Hmm.

SOCIAL SERVICES THOUGHT NOTHING WAS WRONG: And, of course, social services never miss evidence of abuse or neglect, do they? But it seems t...

I'M SURE THERE'S SOMETHING - WHAT'S THE WORD - IRONIC HERE: Kazaa Lite disappears overnight after Sharman Networks, producers...

NOT THAT WE THINK THE OLD BOY IS GOING TO... YOU KNOW... BUT JUST IN CASE: William Hill cut Ozzy & Kelly's odds for Xmas No.1 from ...