Music

Soulful Scot brings sunny side to Eden

Friday, March 19, 2010

SOULFUL Scottish singer songwriter Paolo Nutini has been announced as the fifth headliner for this summer's Eden Sessions. He and his band will take to the stage in front of the space-age biomes on Tuesday, July 13.

Rich-toned Paolo has come a long way since his swift...

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Guitarist gets break that he didn't want

Jethor Tull with guitarist Martin Barre, second from right

Sunday, March 07, 2010

Jethro Tull mainstay Martin Barre explains to Jackie Butler how he's back in peak condition after a boating accident A FEW months ago Jethro Tull's...

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Doves fly back for more

Saturday, March 06, 2010

INDIE legends Doves and folk rock upstarts Mumford and Sons have been confirmed for this summer's Eden Sessions. Their show will take place on Friday,...

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Grind leaders respond to mass demand

Saturday, March 06, 2010

GRINDIE five-piece Hadouken! will blast out their vibrant fusion of UK pop, garage, dance-hall and hip-hop vibes when they make a welcome return to...

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Sprinkling fairydust on a true tradition

Friday, March 05, 2010

IT'S a chilly, wet Thursday night and in the cosy sanctuary of an old-fashioned village pub on the edge of Dartmoor, an intimate circle of musicians...

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Hillbilly hellraisers back in Killer form

Hayseed Dixie with John Wheeler, top left, and Jake Byers, bottom right

Friday, March 05, 2010

IS THERE such a thing as a sacred song or piece of music that should never be interfered with by any but the most refined impersonators or re-interpre...

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Muse to headline Glastonbury

Muse will top the bill on the main Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury on June 26, with Stevie Wonder closing the event the next night

Saturday, February 13, 2010

WESTCOUNTRY supergroup Muse will play centre stage at this year's Glastonbury music festival which celebrates its 40th anniversary. The Teignmouth...

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Champion Danny is on soulful podium

Danny George Wilson, second right, with the mainstays of the Champions of the World – named after the Roald Dahl Book

Saturday, February 13, 2010

A melodic lament for a broken-down tour bus gives Jackie Butler a hint of what to expect from this likeable singer THERE'S humour, astute observation...

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Eclectic gang keep student vibe alive

Saturday, February 13, 2010

WHILE their university graduate contemporaries were desperately searching for proper jobs or finding ways to put off such grown-up reality, the indie...

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