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ARTIST FEATURE: Coldplay (24 June 2008)

Coldplay By Christopher Todd Chris Todd, and his unstoppable mouth, are back to attack the unsuspecting. He launched a torrent of abuse on poor old Pete Doherty, and then Madonna. This time Coldplay get the brunt of it... As...

Got a question for Gavin Rossdale? ( 6 June 2008)

He may well be married to the hottest woman in the world, but there's more to Gavin Rossdale than dog walking and an ex band by the name of Bush. If you missed them band during the 90s you were...

PREVIEW: My Bloody Valentine (28 April 2008)

By Chris Todd 1991 was a fantastic year for music, in the States you had Nirvana taking over the world and The Pixies on a lesser but equally as artistic scale, this side of the pond, Primal Scream, Ride, Teenage...

DEBATE: Madonna - Part Two ( 7 April 2008)

Madonna Make sure you read Part One of our Madonna debate where Chris Todd lays into Madonna with as much gusto as ever. Can Madonna make it out of such a blasting? Read on to see how Zarina Raja fought...

DEBATE: Madonna ( 7 April 2008)

Madonna Madonna's new single, 4 Minutes, is getting masses of air play and the release of her new album, Hard Candy, is just around the corner. So, is Madonna old hat or still as hot as she was in...

PREVIEW: Morrissey (23 November 2007)

MORRISSEY CAMDEN ROUNDHOUSE RESIDENCY 21st Jan to 27th Jan 2008 Feature by Christopher Todd When you read in reviews that certain people or songs can make an adult cry, it isn’t true, it’s poetic license, it looks good on paper...

YOUR VERDICT: The Enemy (12 November 2007)

So, what do you think of The Enemy? Are you a fan or is the band at the very top of your 'Most Hated' list? It's a much debated issue in the reviewer ranks here... some think they deserve to...

ARTIST FEATURE: Duffy ( 9 November 2007)

Does the world really need another pretty blonde with musical aspirations? Well, in a world of Spice Girls and head-shaving pop singers, a genuinely talented songstress is definitely what the Priory Park doctors ordered. From what we've seen of her,...

PREVIEW: Interpol ( 8 November 2007)

Interpol November UK tour - Christopher Todd To some people this music they call ‘indie’ was not in fact invented by legendary labels such as Factory, Rough Trade and Stiff in the wake of post punk in 1978 but in...

FEATURE: Modern Music Promotion (23 October 2007)

IT’S ONLY ROCK’N ROLL : But Not As We Know It By Peter Coulston So you want to be a rock ‘n roll star, listen now to what I say. Get a guitar and learn how to play; then get...

ALBUM SHOWCASE: Jack Johnson (22 October 2007)

A New Album From Jack Johnson (but don’t spread it about) By Peter Coulston Yes, it’s true, there is a new Jack Johnson album coming out, and I was lucky enough to be one of the few people to hear...

ARTIST FEATURE: The Eagles (17 October 2007)

To celebrate the release of The Eagles' new single ‘How long’ (also available as a free download from Amazon NOW). We've got a few Eagles facts and figures for your reading pleasure. You just can't mess with the best: •...

ARTIST FEATURE: The Rolling Stones (30 March 2007)

What do you think of when someone mentions The Rolling Stones? Perhaps the image of a big red tongue hanging out between a pair of bright red lips springs to mind. There's always the chance that the twisted mid-riff faces...

THEY'RE BACK... The Police Return ( 9 March 2007)

There's the sound of a siren on the wind... We've been chatting about The Police today in the office. What exactly makes them so popular? Why do we all like them so much? The majority can't put their finger on...

Got a message for George Michael? ( 8 March 2007)

George Michael... go on; roll the words around on your tongue. He's a God in some people's eyes, a legend in others and both for most. Whether he's on stage stirring up the crowd, flexing the butt cheeks (and vocals)...

Artist Feature: Coco Rosie ( 6 March 2007)

By Zarina Raja You’ve got to be open minded for Coco Rosie, and if you are, once you’ve heard this band, your music taste will be changed forever. It will be hard to listen to anything without thinking, ‘it’s good,...

TAKE THAT - The Second Coming ( 2 March 2007)

There were five in the bed then the little one said "I'm going solo, I'm going solo..." They're back... the band that wooed England and set teenage hearts aflutter have risen from their middle-aged pop hibernation and stepped around the...

ARTIST FEATURE: Bat for Lashes (12 February 2007)

By Zarina Raja Bat for Lashes have managed to reveal the more magical side of music to emerge from Brighton. Despite the recent success of The Kooks, The Maccabees and Preston aka The Ordinary Boys, Natasha Khan and her band...

ARTIST FEATURE: Bob Dylan (25 January 2007)

A Date with Bob Dylan If someone asked you to list your top skills, how many pages would you fill? One... maybe two?Not many people have a list like this one: - Singer / songwriter - Author - Poet -...

ARTIST FEATURE: Arctic Monkeys (24 January 2007)

By Katie Spain Every now and then there's a band you can't escape from; a song that follows you to the end of the earth and back again. Three years ago, I travelled Germany in the festive season and couldn't...

FEMALE ARTIST FEATURE: Robots in Disguise (22 January 2007)

TURN IT UP, TURN IT UP, TURN IT UP By Zarina Raja A Robot in Disguise goes by the name of Sue Denim and Dee Plume. Listening to RID is like crashing a party in your mind, causing a riot...

ARTIST FEATURE: Wolfmother (18 January 2007)

Wolfmother By Katie Spain Imagine it. You're in the Australian desert (don't ask why... you just are). Heat smacks your sunburnt cheeks and the air is as thick as whipped cream. Lord what you'd give for a cold beer, or...

ARTIST FEATURE: The Scissor Sisters (10 January 2007)

By Katie Spain What was the best gig you saw in 2006? Was it a major arena smasher that left you panting with mosh pit bruises and ticket chasing fatigue? Did you make the trek out to Milton Keynes for...

ARTIST FEATURE: Courtney Love ( 5 January 2007)

LOVE COURTNEY By Zarina Raja Courtney Love: Junkie, widow of Kurt Cobain, hired a hit man to kill him and used heroin whilst she was pregnant. The former two statements are unfortunately true but the latter two are simply malicious...

ARTIST FEATURE: Soul songstress Nayla ( 2 January 2007)

Looking for something to do this week? How blowing your New Year induced hangover out of the water with a touch of soul. by Katie Spain Soul, jazz, fashion and post Christmas festivities? You betcha. Hot London soul songstress Nayla...

Are you doing Kylie on New Year's? (29 December 2006)

I'll never forget my first Kylie concert. I wasn't even meant to be there. It wasn't planned and it wasn't expected but I guess sometimes, being in the right place at the right time has its bonuses. As an Australian...

ARTIST FEATURE: Why Are We Still In Love With Kylie? (28 December 2006)

By Nick Levine On New Year's Eve Kylie Minogue begins the UK leg of her 'Showgirl - Homecoming Tour' at London's Wembley Arena. By the end of the night - her first British gig since beating breast cancer - it'll...