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Paul van Dyk
The superstar DJ on political involvement and a future for trance music beyond Ibiza.
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Devildriver
Former Coal Chamber frontman Dez Fafara buries his musical and chemical past and gets spiritual.
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Will Young
Gay icon, Pop Idol winner, multi-platinum selling pop star and now a movie actor too, Will tells us about new album Keep On and getting naked with Bob Hoskins.
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The Cinematics
Glasgow's newest kids on the block discuss inspirations, signing record deals and how they're not the new Franz Ferdinand.
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Jeff Tweedy
The Uncle Tupelo and Wilco founder on panic attacks, representational art, the purpose of music - and the music press.
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L Pierre
L-Pierre is Arab Strap's Aidan Moffat. This is his side project. Should western civilisation feel threatened?
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Eurythmics
Dave Stewart looks back at a career spanning 25 years and 75 million albums from an exhibition showcasing the duo's art.
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Tom Vek
Britain's answer to Beck discusses becoming a 'recording artist', his inspirations and a successful year gone by.
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John Howard
Unleashing his first new material since 1975's Kid in a Big World, the singer-songwriter explains new LP As I Was Saying.
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The Crimea
The East London rock collective discuss new LP Tragedy Rocks, second records, crazy song titles and writing books.
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Nickelback
The Canadian pop rockers' front man Chad Kroeger on new LP All The Right Reasons and collaborations with ZZ Top.
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The Pussycat Dolls
From burlesque revue to chart-topping phenomenon, PCD offer fashion tips and big up ex-members Gwen and Paris...
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FILM INTERVIEW:
Antonio Banderas
The Legend of Zorro star on reprising the masked avenger, swashbuckling for families, doing his own stunts and working with co-star Catherine Zeta-Jones.
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R�yksopp
The Norwegian pop-electronica duo's Torbj�rn Brundtland on touring, The Understanding and the "urban/local/global scene"...
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Dear Eskiimo
The trio explain their love of musicals and how they plan to burst the bubble of manufactured pop...
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Oceansize
Front man Mike Vennart talks us through the Manchester band's second album in as many years, Everyone Into Position.
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Billy Corgan
The Smashing Pumpkins and Zwan founder and front man gets candid about regrets, reformations and solo performances.
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David Sylvian
The former Japan front man introduces his fraternal collaboration, Nine Horses, and new LP Snow Borne Sorrow.
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Stereo MCs
Co-writer Nick Hallam on new album Paradise and "the music business sausage machine".
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The Kooks
The band on songwriting, really not being part of the Brighton 'scene' and their rapid ascent.
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Editors
Guitarist Chris Urbanowicz talks about life, the band's musical influences and how he really hated working in a shoe shop.
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Sigur Ros
Iceland's second largest music exports talk marriages, swimming pools, hotel rooms, signing their first major label deal and new album Takk.
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Sheryl Crow
The nine-times Grammy winner and "mom of all chickadees" on 14 years in the business, Britney, Madge and new LP Wildflower.
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Rowetta
The X-Factor and former Happy Mondays singer on television fame, years of struggling and forthcoming debut album.
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Hard-Fi
Founding frontman Richard Archer on Staines life, success in 2005 and a possible 'darker' direction following the Stars Of CCTV album.
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Opeth
Peter Lindgren - guitarist with the fast-rising Swedes - on the trauma of shooting music videos and how their occult reputation is exaggerated.
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The Flies
Sean Cook, frontman of The Flies, talks to us about life after Spiritualized and Lupine Howl and starting all over again.
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Ian Brown
The former Stone Roses front man says being interviewed by musicOMH is better than working with pigs' tongues in't factory. Who'd have thought?
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The Rasmus
Lauri Yl�nen, leader of the Finnish rockers, chats to us about new LP Hide From The Sun, butterflies and being bottled off stage.
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Death Cab For Cutie
With five albums and a legion of teenage The OC fans behind them, front man Ben and bassist Nick discuss their first major release, Plans.
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Simple Minds
Jim Kerr on life as an expat in Sicily, the resolution of Northern Ireland's Troubles and new album Black And White 050505.
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The Wonder Stuff
As The Wonder Stuff record their second 'post-resurrection' album, mainman and motormouth Miles Hunt talks to us about his 20-year musical career.
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HIM
Pin-up and goth-rock superstar Ville Valo explains how his band sound like a "Satanic Bee Gees". Is there any other kind?
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Fairport Convention
Founder member and front man Simon Nicol looks back on 38 years of highs for the folk rock stalwarts ahead of the 2005 Cropredy Festival.
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Cagedbaby
The front man of the latest dance sensations to come out of Brighton, Tom Gandey, on his classical upbringing and why he's certainly not a hippy.
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Five O'Clock Heroes
Lead singer Antony Ellis on the New York band's history, their influences and his hatred of Strokes comparisons...
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Freemasons
Russell Small of Phats & Small fame introduces the world to his new project - which was named after a pub...
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The Rakes
Front man Alan Donohue tells us about the band's origins, lyrical themes, captures, releases and Japanese fans...
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System Of A Down
Serj Tankian, the leader of the innovative Armenian rock band, on Bush, Turkish blockades and matters of life and death...
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New Rhodes
The Bristol quartet chat about their diverse influences, their hometown's love for trip-hop, Crazy Frog and their forthcoming debut album.
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| Foo Fighters
Dave Grohl and Chris Shifflet explain studio numbers, CD doubles and the enduring legacy of Kurt Cobain...
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| Gratitude
Fresh from supporting Funeral For A Friend on tour, the San Fransisco boys take time out in London.
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| Rob Thomas
The Matchbox 20 singer tells us about his new solo career...but won't say whether his group are splitting up or not.
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| Daniel Wylie
The former Cosmic Rough Rider on solo careers, and his new role as record label mogul.
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| The Departure
The bright young things from Northampton discuss major label deals, influences and future prospects.
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| Timo Maas
The DJ chats about second artist album Pictures, working with Brian Molko and Kelis and his unlikely other life as a farmer...
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| Donovan
The 60s folk icon isn't afraid to leave his bohemian ideals at the door when it comes to plugging...
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| The National
Guitarist Aaron Dessler explains the positive effects of alcohol and the New York band's on-record sound.
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| Idlewild
Singer and founding member Roddy Woomble chats about new LP Warnings/Promises, accusations of betrayal and acoustics...
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| Hot Hot Heat
The dancey new-wavers on Canadian credibility, major labels, lip synching to Jacko and boiling hot Nescafe...
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| Nine Black Alps
The up and coming Manchester rockers on why they'd rather be compared to Nirvana than New Order...
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| FILM INTERVIEW: Martin Freeman
The Office star discusses his role as Arthur Dent in The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy and why he won't be heading to Hollywood any time soon...
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| FILM INTERVIEW: Bill Nighy
Slartibartfast gets serious as the Love Actually star discusses filming The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy...
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| Flipron
Flipron take us to a world where second hand instruments, Greek mythology and James Brown can sit by side...
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| Clor
Tipped to be the next big thing and signed to Parlophone after only six gigs, is it going to Clor frontman Barry Dobbin's head?
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| Extol
Peter Espevoll - frontman of the highly-rated Norwegian thrashers - on the joys of not having to do a day job.
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| Kaiser Chiefs
We catch up with the coming men from Leeds to discover how it all began - and where it's all going...
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| Franz Ferdinand
Nick and Paul chat about the Scottish sensations' forthcoming second album, all those awards and playing in America.
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| Morcheeba
Founder member Paul Godfrey talks to us about Morcheeba's new singer and what's in store with the new album.
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| The Modern
The up and coming band chats to us about the new breed of indie, and record company pigeonholing.
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| The Superimposers
Car mechanic, fishmonger, joke shop retailer, antique stall worker... Just some of the fascinating former lives of Dan and Miles, who now superimpose themselves on the world of pop.
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| Caliban
The up-and-coming German hardcore metallers on how they are living their dreams by touring with Machine Head and Hatebreed.
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| Queens Of The Stone Age
Mark Lanegan, Dan Druff - and Shirley Manson - discuss the latest incarnation of Josh Homme's sonic vision and new QOTSA album Lullabies To Paralyze.
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| The Subways
One of the most hotly tipped young bands of recent years chats to us about life in Welwyn Garden City, and success at Glastonbury.
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| Thirteen Senses
The Cornwall indie band chat to us about touring with Embrace, working with Coldplay's producer and trying to crack America.
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| Grand National
London duo Rupert Lyddon and Lawrence 'La' Rudd go on a namechecking spree, starting with The Smiths and New Order.
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| Simple Plan
The Canadian pop-punksters chat to us about accusations of selling out and their appreciation of UK music.
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| Soilwork
The Swedish melodic thrashers on how hard it is to write lyrics when you're happy!
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| Dizzee Rascal
The former Mercury Music Prize winner turns out to be as relaxed and free from attitude as you like.
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| Annie
The hotly-tipped Norwegian starlet on football and working with Royksopp and Richard X.
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| Charlotte Hatherley
The Ash guitarist-cum-solo artist explains how what she really wants is to be like Kate Bush.
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| Switchfoot
The multi-platinum pop/rockers on doing charity work with Bono, soundtracking TV hot-tub scenes and surfing.
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| Alter Bridge
The band formed from the ashes of multi, multi-million selling rockers Creed, tell us what it's like living Scott (Stapp) free.
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| J Mascis
The former Dinosaur Jr mainman and alternative rock legend turns out to be as laconic as people have said he is. They never mentioned his sense of humour though...
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| Zao
One of metalcore's seminal bands explain how line-up changes, independent record labels and religion have conspired to keep them a cult act.
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| Gwen Stefani
The feisty No Doubt star talks to us about her decision to make a solo album and acting up with Scorsese and DiCaprio.
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| Serena Ryder
Rising young Canadian star Serena Ryder chats to us about her career so far and her precocious childhood.
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| Ministry
Al Jourgensen - pioneer of industrial music and scourge of the Republican Party - on politics, kicking heroin and his retirement plan.
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| James Blunt
He's been a soldier, fought in Kosovo and even guarded the Queen Mum's coffin - James Blunt talks to us about his fascinating past and new career as singer/songwriter.
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| Killswitch Engage
Bassist Mike D'Antonio on how his band and others in the "New Wave Of American Heavy Metal" are utilising old skool values to level audiences around the world.
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| Fear Factory
Drummer extraordinaire Raymond Herrera refuses to be shy about his talent and the influence of his band's brand of "cyber metal".
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| Lucie Silvas
The new contender for Queen of Easy Listening talks to us about her inspirations, the state of British music and her previous career as a songwriter for hire.
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| Soil
Once they were industry legend Clive Davis' top rock priority, now they're without a record label and starting again with a new vocalist. Soil outline life's unexpected twists.
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| Damageplan
Our tribute to murdered guitarist Dimebag Darrell, this interview with his brother and drummer, Vinnie Paul, was conducted shortly before Dimebag's death.
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| Long-View
The Mancunian indie quartet tell us about their new name, and possible future success in America.
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