A new Queens of the Stone Age album is always an event and, come June 3rd, ‘Like Clockwork...’, the band’s 6th LP, will be bringing the dark and twisted carnival roaring back into town.
Move over Romeo, nothing paints the darker side of romance in music than a rebel meeting his untimely end on a motorcycle.
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With two records out next month and a summer filled with festivals, co-founder of the seminal Junior Boy’s Own label and fanzine talks us through his 50 greatest songs.
Bonnie Tyler is hoping to change the UK's recent abysmal luck in Eurovision tonight. In preparation, here's 10 of the best Eurovision failures w...
As Nina Simone’s biopic gets ready to hit our screens, we look back at some of the best of her contemporaries...
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Stop trying to be cool over Twitter and just enjoy them. One Direction are ace and I don't care what you think.
As classic novel The Commitments prepares to hit the stage for the first time, its author Roddy Doyle talks us thro...
Ahead of a re-release of the classic album, the man who sat behind the glass opens up about his brilliant career...
They've got a new album produced by Nile Rodgers coming up, so there's no better time to look back over a career of...
This year I have one thing to cross off my bucket list – go to a music festival. Any of these five should resonate with folk fans.
Songs to be buried to, songs to cook fried bread to, and songs to get those hep cats boppin'...
Raw but soulful, Japandroids are a rowdy punk duo to look out for.
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In July 1986, having talked i-D Magazine into letting me cover the nascent Chicago house scene for them, I found myself in the Windy City with no photographer, no hotel and no money...
Weezer’s self-titled debut is almost two decades old. Here’s why it’s still one of the best albums of all tim...
The recent closure of renowned nightclub Cable by Network Rail saw London lose one of its best loved venues, and se...
The ex-Orange Juice man has had his fair share of setbacks, but with a new album just released and tour completed h...
Pop music award ceremonies are blatant mass media illuminati rituals. The numbers add up, Blue Ivy spelt backwards ...
Guitar legend and serial-shagger John Mayer is set to play London's O2 Arena this October, here's why you should grab a ticket sharpish.
Yeah yeah yeah, we all like Cohen, Dylan and the rest, but when it comes down to it it's all about a big f*ck-off singalong...
Estonia don't only love swearing, they love a cracking music festival.
The Fall, Toots & Maytals, Shack, The Supremes and more feature in this barnstorming list of floor fillers and head shrinkers...
After a critically lauded album ensuring Dexys have beeing soaring again, I took in a perfect two-night run at the ...
Parklife might have made them superstars, but 20 years on it is the band's sophomore effort that stands up as their...
Know for having an incredible voice and bashing the paparazzi over the head, we speak to Charlotte Church on how sh...
Following the news that Tupac's former bodyguard Frank Alexander has died, here is an archive interview in which he...
Willie Nelson is approaching 80 years on this earth, and he's still a badass motherfucker. Here's why you should rejoice in the achievements of this great rebel with a cause...
He's the latest singer-songwriter to emerge from the US and very soon is going to be on your radar. But first you have to get him onstage...
Daft Punk maybe set to dominate summer, but their old friends Phoenix are releasing some of the most exciting French electronica this year. So get your hipster on with some of the best French music you'll ever hear...
After a life of booze, the blues and driving lawnmowers, the onetime Mr Wynette has died aged 81...
Axl Rose might get some stick, but as far as I'm concerned, Guns 'n' Roses are still the greatest band of all time.
This band were the soundtrack to my formative years. Seeing them play a total fanboy’s set was proof of what a se...
From terrible blow jobs to the sand in your lady bits, music can be a confusing guide to the language of shag. Here...
I love everything about summer. Festivals, picnics, shades, beer gardens, freckl...
Their was no onstage persona with comedian Patrice O'Neal, only an absolute trut...
Online dating is difficult enough on its own, let alone with a camera and crew f...
It was heralded as the film to save the British film industry but nearly sunk it...
Plenty of bad things happen in prison, few compare to the horrors of moving...
Because when the end comes, you had better be prepared...
When it comes to safaris, one continent rules them all. Whether it's the wildlif...
You can shove The Wire, Boardwalk Empire and Mad Men, for me the greatest series...
You thought the recession was bad? Try being sleep bankrupt. I've even counted K...
You might not be on Porky Pig's xmas card list afterwards, but if you've got the...
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It all started with some sherbet and a pair of scissors...
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Despite the often seedy reputation, there are plenty of cool bars, above board s...
Shaolin Master, stuntman, geography teacher and full-time hardman; life's intere...
Dam Busters and damn diamond smugglers grace our TVs this week...
It was the simple story of a very naughty boy who gets mistaken for the Messiah....