Posted Thu Feb 19, 2009 10:35am PST
At the Grammys you'd never get Robbie Williams challenging Liam Gallagher or Jarvis Cocker bumrushing Michael Jackson. As a nation of drunk barbarians, the BRIT Awards is the ceremony we Brits deserve. 
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Posted Tue Feb 10, 2009 5:34pm PST
The collapse in the profitability of recorded music has had many dispiriting consequences, from Prince giving away an album in the Mail On Sunday to Groove Armada’s entire future output being sponsored by Bacardi. 
Posted Thu Jan 22, 2009 11:23am PST
If you could single out one song that changed your life, what would it be? 
Posted Fri Jan 16, 2009 11:49am PST
The closure of the Astoria was an emotional moment for us Londoners. It was our equivalent of Manhattan's CBGB: venerable, scuzzy, fondly remembered, but unsustainable in the face of economic reality. 
Posted Mon Jan 5, 2009 11:18am PST
It's a cliché to assert that musical trends go in cycles. Even so, it's striking the extent to which critics' tips for 2009--by the BBC, The Guardian, and The Times, among others--sound uncannily like a description of the zeitgeist circa 1982.
Posted Fri Dec 19, 2008 12:15pm PST
The U.K. is getting its first genuinely brilliant Christmas number one song since the Pet Shop Boys covered Elvis in 1987. And people are up in arms. 
Posted Tue Nov 4, 2008 11:06am PST
Alice Glass from Crystal Castles is number one! And that's not in anything so dull as the singles chart--that honour this week goes to the worthy-but-dull X Factor charity single). ... 
Posted Fri Sep 19, 2008 10:41am PDT
With the summer of outdoors rock a distant memory, it's time to look forward to the last lap of an up-and-down 2008. This is the time when all the big hitters limber up for one last bout of battle with their big new albums. ... 
Posted Wed Aug 13, 2008 12:24pm PDT
The Verve have a remarkable knack for bouncing back. But they have an even more remarkable knack for getting themselves into the sort of situations you need to bounce back from. 
Posted Fri Jul 11, 2008 12:20pm PDT
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