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Beyoncé's 'Crazy In Love' voted NME's track of the decade

Beyoncé's 'Crazy In Love' voted NME's track of the decade

The Strokes, MGMT, MIA also make the run-down

  • November 25, 2009
White Lies admit to feeling 'so much pressure' ahead of recording new album

White Lies admit to feeling 'so much pressure' ahead of recording new album

'We might have to teach ourselves how to write music again,' says bassist Charles Cave

  • Nov 25, 2009

White Lies tickets

Sweden sees legal music sales boost following Pirate Bay case

Sweden sees legal music sales boost following Pirate Bay case

Boost attributed to torrent site case plus new legislation

  • Nov 25, 2009
Paul Weller announces London Royal Albert Hall shows

Paul Weller announces London Royal Albert Hall shows

Modfather returns to the capital with a full band in May 2010

  • Nov 25, 2009

Paul Weller tickets

Late Of the Pier for rare DJ set

Late Of the Pier for rare DJ set

Band come out of hiding for London appearance this week (November 27)

  • Nov 25, 2009
Mercury Prize winner Speech Debelle 'sacks' record label

Mercury Prize winner Speech Debelle 'sacks' record label

London musician gives Big Dada the boot

  • Nov 25, 2009

Speech Debelle tickets

Amy Winehouse goes Christmas crazy - Daily Gossip

Amy Winehouse goes Christmas crazy - Daily Gossip

Noel Gallagher's cocktails, Sugababe Keisha's bully rant, Beyonce's McDonalds – your music gossip stop

  • Nov 25, 2009
Roxy Music's Bryan Ferry collaborating with Radiohead and Red Hot Chili Peppers

Roxy Music's Bryan Ferry collaborating with Radiohead and Red Hot Chili Peppers

Johnny Greenwood and Flea to both feature on his new album

  • Nov 25, 2009
Field Music announce February 2010 UK tour and ticket details

Field Music announce February 2010 UK tour and ticket details

Sunderland band to kick off the tour in Leeds

  • Nov 25, 2009

Field Music tickets

Jay-Z to play at next years BRIT Awards

Jay-Z to play at next years BRIT Awards

Rapper confirmed to play the bash in February 2010

  • Nov 25, 2009
New Spiritualized album in 2010?

New Spiritualized album in 2010?

New album to be released 'hopefully next year', says Jason Pierce

  • Nov 25, 2009

Spiritualized tickets

Venue of first ever Blur gig honoured

Venue of first ever Blur gig honoured

Goods shed at East Anglian Railway Museum to get plaque on November 30

  • Nov 25, 2009
Susan Boyle to challenge Arctic Monkeys for fastest-selling UK debut album ever

Susan Boyle to challenge Arctic Monkeys for fastest-selling UK debut album ever

'I Dreamed A Dream' also in the running for the fastest-selling UK album of 2009

  • Nov 24, 2009
Mumford And Sons announce gig at London Trafalgar Square church

Mumford And Sons announce gig at London Trafalgar Square church

Band to play UK capital next month – ticket details

  • Nov 24, 2009

Mumford and Sons tickets

Franz Ferdinand-featuring The Yummy Fur reuniting

Franz Ferdinand-featuring The Yummy Fur reuniting

Franz and 1990s-featuring band to play live again?

  • Nov 24, 2009
HIM announce UK tour and ticket details

HIM announce UK tour and ticket details

Finnish band hit the UK next March

  • Nov 24, 2009
Dave Grohl: 'I thought Nirvana's Reading Festival show would end our career'

Dave Grohl: 'I thought Nirvana's Reading Festival show would end our career'

Drummer predicted the headline gig would be 'a disaster'

  • Nov 24, 2009
Massive Attack reveal Damon Albarn, Elbow-featuring new album tracklisting

Massive Attack reveal Damon Albarn, Elbow-featuring new album tracklisting

Plus band set to play live in February

  • Nov 24, 2009

Massive Attack tickets

Pete Doherty collaborators The Thirst brand police 'racist' after arrest ordeal

Pete Doherty collaborators The Thirst brand police 'racist' after arrest ordeal

Armed police get involved in London band's Staffordshire gig

  • Nov 24, 2009
Florence Welch: 'I get taken over by the Chaos Robot'

Florence Welch: 'I get taken over by the Chaos Robot'

Florence And The Machine singer also reveals heartbreak behind 'Lungs' album

  • Nov 24, 2009

Florence And The Machine tickets

 

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Historic London Venue Forced To Close

Historic London Venue Forced To Close

Historic London Venue Forced To Close

Spiritualized Begin Work On New Album

Spiritualized Begin Work On New Album

Spiritualized Begin Work On New Album

Field Music Confirm 2010 Dates

Field Music Confirm 2010 Dates

Field Music Confirm 2010 Dates

Roxy Music's Bryan Ferry Records With Radiohead And RHCP

Roxy Music's Bryan Ferry Records With Radiohead And RHCP

Roxy Music's Bryan Ferry Records With Radiohead And RHCP

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