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Jónsi's unexpected journey
Previously derided as Tolkein-inspired recluses, Sigur Ros are moving into the sunlit uplands of pop music and interviews
Shake us all up, Bruce
July will be officially Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen month in Ireland
Pill bottles and oxygen tanks found in Michael Jackson's bedroom just after he died
Michael Jackson was surrounded by bottles of prescription pills, oxygen tanks and other medical equipment in the bedroom where he died, according to photographs of the scene released by police.
Rockalypse Now! Concert fever hits Ireland
Bon Jovi is playing Slane on Saturday, while Robbie Williams will be taking to the stage of the Aviva.
Making a perfectly bland and Coldplay-lite world
Album Review: Kodaline In a Perfect World (Sony) 2 STARS
Kings of Waterford declare independence
Big release of the week: O Emperor Vitreous (Big Skin Records) 4 STARS
Engine man has power
Album Review: Brian Kenealy Hiems Transiit (Own release) 3 STARS
Harvesting Canada's devotion
Album Review: Boards of Canada Tomorrow's Harvest (Warp) 4 STARS
Johnny B Bad
Don't think for a minute that the former Johnny Rotten has mellowed
Bidding fond farewell to folktronica
Album Review: Tunng Turbines (Full Time Hobby) 4 STARS
Snoop Dog asks Corrie's Kym Marsh to appear in his video
Snoop Dogg is reportedly in talks to collaborate with Coronation Street star Kym Marsh.
Wanted confirm Justin Bieber duet
The Wanted have confirmed they have teamed up with Justin Bieber for their new album.
Q&A: Rock goddess Kim Deal on the end of Pixies, the making of The Breeders' Last Splash and touring with Kurt Cobain
So you are putting back together the 'definitive' 1993 line-up of The Breeders. I thought you all hated one another?
John Meagher's Loaded
Christy Dignam is reportedly doing well as he battles cancer; here's hoping the Aslan man makes a complete recovery.
Life after Oasis: Beady Eye frontman Liam Gallagher looks back in anger
"Cheeky bas***d." Liam Gallagher is glowering – I think so, anyway – behind his stay-put Ray-Bans.
You have to hand it to Ludovico
The world-renowned composer on Bono, the Beatles and being a dad
Chilled out to the Bone
Bonehead chose to leave one of the biggest rock bands in the world in 1999
Making music on broadway
It will be a bittersweet moment tonight for Mel Mercier as he steps out as a Tony Awards nominee
Sex, drugs and storytelling . . . Ramble on Judy
Judy Collins is completely down to earth and like all real musicians, a storyteller
Your Highness, meet The Script
The Irish band sang for the Queen at BBC today
"This is more emotional than anything I've ever done," says KT Tunstall on her album
She wrote the album following the death of her father and a divorce from a band member.
Eye on you
The inimitable Liam Gallagher gives his (scathing) opinion on today’s pop acts and, in passing, mentions Beady Eye’s new album
Games of two halves on double-side album
Big release of the week: KT tunstall Invisible Empire // Crescent Moon (Virgin) 3 STARS
Owen goals
Girls and booze nearly cost Take That’s Mark Owen his career, peace of mind and family
Mark doesn't shine on his own
Album Review: Mark Owen The Art of Doing Nothing (Polydor) HHIII
Q&A with singer KT Tunstall
Singer KT Tunstall on the end of her marriage, the sudden death of her father and first hand experiences of music industry sexism
Panda's tour of the globe
Gold Panda Half of Where You Live (Notown) ***
Hopkins mixes dance and dreams with impunity
Jon Hopkins Immunity (Domino) 4 STARS
Kodaline: busking their way back from reality
The Irish band
Critics Guide to Going Out: 7 Days & Nights
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Postcard from Primavera
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Monsters University premiere in Hollywood
Billy Crystal hits the blue carpet to celebrate the premiere of Monsters University in Hollywood.
Made in Chelsea's Lucy Watson interview
Made in Chelsea's Lucy Watson talks on-screen snogging and acting plans at the premiere of Hummingbird in London.
Brad Pitt shows fans the love at World War Z premiere
Brad Pitt told New Yorkers about his personal motivations at the World War Z premiere in New York.
Moss at make-up guru portrait event
Supermodel Kate Moss led the smart set in London today to give a helping hand to her "best friend", make-up artist to the stars Charlotte Tilbury.
Ex-TOWIE star Tom Kilbey interview after Lydia split
Ex-TOWIE star Tom Kilbey steps back into the spotlight at the premiere of Hummingbird, following his split from Lydia Bright.
Conor Maynard on fashion, fast cars and new album
Conor Maynard chats about his new album, fashion and even jokes about taking his dad to a strip club, while at the Spencer Hart catwalk show.
Man of Steel workout video
Superman star Henry Cavill shows how he got into shape for his role. Credit: National Guard
Katy Perry shows what it takes to look picture perfect for her first Vogue cover
Katy Perry has revealed just what it takes to look picture perfect for a Vogue cover shoot. Credit: Americanvogue
The Wolf of Wall Street Official Trailer
Credit: Paramount
Robbie Williams - Candy live in Dublin
Robbie Williams performs Candy at the Aviva. Credit: sjunker
