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If you were tossing and turning cursing your luck at not having got hold of Garbage tickets, good news: extra dates have been added to their...

Hurrah! Wisdom has prevailed down in Poptown, and Memphis Industries have signed the Pipettes . Two singles to come later this year, and...

As is the way with all gigs, you should check locally before stepping out, but with Babyshambles, you might want to keep checking all the wa...

When they annnounced that Top of the Pops was to be shunted off to BBC TWO, part of the promised deal was that it was being "extended...

On Saturday, Razorlight were telling the Guardian that this wasn't about them at all, oh no. We're sure it was just a total coin...

Well, Madonna's decision to cling to Birhan Woldu has paid off for her, as the press have decided that the image of a rock star with a r...

When your everyday Joe was found to be selling tickets on Ebay, the condemnations came thick and fast - Geldof, you'll remember, was ang...

Twenty years ago, Bob treated Midge Ure like shit when it came to Live Aid: he was shut out of the room when the concert was announced, and ...

Something just floated past me earlier today while we were doing other things - we had Fox News on in the background, and I think it was The...

It would only have been a matter moments between a band coming offstage and the downloads appearing online - Largehearted Boy has some bitt...

Androgyny - a slightly iffy-looking Placebo documentary promising interviews with people who've "worked with" the band. That...

Following a collapsing barrier at the front of their homecoming show in Manchester last night, Oasis were left to fill for twenty-five minut...

Excellent news from Nashville, via Cardiff, as Cerys Matthews and Seth Riddle announce they're expecting a second child : "T...

It's not entirely surprising that Ian McCulloch is so vociferous against Live 8 , since Chris Martin invited Richard Ashcroft to take pa...

So, the world (at least as represented by Fleet Street) is full of praise for Geldof and his efforts , as people sit down and start to ponde...

Apparently, the end of the affair is just the back half of Hey Jude. Which does have an element of a singalong to it, which is all very joll...

That was always the danger, though: it would take something major to persuade the Floyd to reform, but there reformation would overwhelm the...

There's some sort of crushing inevitabilty that the screen time for the reunion which is actually interesting (Roxy Music, on tape from ...

Well, by now it was meant to be all eyes on America, but perhaps mercifully there's enough British stuff left to keep us going without h...

Where could they find anyone more irritating than Robbie Williams to do the introduction for the handbag of ego? Step forward, David Beckham...

Oh, lord, she's going to be so embarrassed: Mariah Carey, on stage in front of a squintillion viewers, and she's forgotten to put a ...

Still, at least there was Kanda Bongo Man to escape to on the BBCi service while Velvet Revolver was going. And after Scott and Slash Sting ...

Just when ITV had abandoned all hope of getting any audience at all this evening, on come Velvet Revolver. Who thought it would be a good id...

BBC News has been running a Blog all day, mixing BBC correspondents posts with public text messages which has given an interesting, if slig...

The Scissor Sisters really are made for this sort of thing, aren't they? We expressed a fear last week that they're fast turning int...

The death has been announced of Renaldo 'Obie' Benson , one of the original Four Tops. Born in 1936, Benson came together with Le...

See? Who can complain that this is just a load of white people pretending they know what's best for Africa? BBC ONE finally remembers th...

This event - where most participants are sat in their living rooms with a plate of gypsy cremes and a cup of tea - is just made for the inst...

Going into Music, she has a bit of a sitdown and allows two young guys do some bodypopping - that's showbiz, one minute you're stood...

And we think that makes a straight run of every TV appearance ever that Johnny Borrell of Razorlight has removed his shirt - we know his nip...