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Which song defined the decade?

The world of music ownership is in turmoil now more than ever as people shell out for iPhones but download tunes for free. But is the industry's loss society's gain, and what does Bono have to say?

How will the new breed of festival compare with the more established events on the festival calendar?

In the midst of all the speculation about her marriage, Madonna found the time to give a candid interview on the subjects she's really passionate about…

I decided to try online dating for the first time this summer just as the festival season was kicking off…I signed up, filled out my profile, uploaded some snaps and crafted the accompanying headline: “I am looking for a date to get muddy/ sunburned, drunk on beer/ cider high on music/ life at Glastonbury 2008.”

Just how did the Eavis experiment with a hip-hop headliner at Glastonbury turn out? Our columnist offers his view….  

Michael Eavis is right to try to attract a younger audience to Glastonbury but is booking Jay-Z the way to go about it?

To be famous, celebrities need fans. It's strange to think, but some of those fans are famous themselves! Just like the rest of us, celebs listen to music. Of course, unlike the rest of us, these famous folk often get to meet their favourite music s...

Mick Jagger's career has included dozens of hit songs, and probably even more women. From supermodels to human rights activists to singers to…more supermodels, Mick has dated some of the most beautiful women in the world. To him, age is just a numbe...

Music and Documentaries. There have been thousands of Documentaries over the years but which are the Greatest? The ones that capture the vibrancy of the music, the spirit of the artists and thrill of being a fan of some of the best musical acts ever...

Business has been getting personal lately as music industry stars are coming out with more and more revealing music. In her latest album, French first lady Carla Bruni gets personal - very personal; the former model has been under fire for her lyric...

A recent survey concluded that Smoke On The Water by Deep Purple contained the best guitar riff of all time. How on earth can a riff that anyone (including me and my chubby arthritic fingers) can play on one string, be voted the most iconic piece of...

The 02 Wireless Festival is the perfect summer musical extravaganza for the eclectic (read; indie) music fan. Full of acts that encompass and bend all sorts of hip genres (electronica to rap to pop rock), and located on the close, spacious, dry grou...

Ever since Bill Clinton played saxophone on the Arsenio Hall show (a move that saw him dubbed 'the MTV President'), it has been almost compulsory for politicians, particularly those aspiring to high office, to demonstrate their rock and roll credent...

For all of the pre-festival controversy and drama, Glastonbury 2008 was a surprisingly successful affair. People actually knew the words to a few Jay-Z songs (even if one of them was a mocking cover of Oasis), all of the tickets did sell out (eventu...