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Dirty Pretty Things
Anthony Rossomando talks us through DPT's first year and the band's follow-up material to Waterloo To Anywhere.
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Nightmares On Wax
George Evelyn on 15 years in the business and new album In A Space Outta Sound.
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Rick Wakeman
Grumpy Old Man, pianist, progger and wearer of willowy yellow garments on Yes and what happened next.
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Graham Coxon
The ex-Blur axeman muses on music, voices views on visual art and his 'hood, Camden Town.
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Evanescence
Amy Lee and John Lecompt lift the lid on second album The Open Door and discuss industry pressure, ex-lovers and why church matters.
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Kasabian
The swaggering Leicester boys fill us in on their hotly anticipated second album Empire and where their heads are at in 2006.
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Steve Reich (in classical)
The Godfather of Minimalism celebrates his 70th birthday with a chat and a celebratory series of concerts and recordings.
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Betty Curse
Nu-Goth girl Megan Burns on Nick Cave, playing her first Download Festival and debut album Hear Lies Betty Curse.
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The Alarm
Officially one of Wales' all-time heroes, Mike Peters discusses his recovery from cancer and how The Alarm finally sound on record like they were always meant to.
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The Rapture
NYC's favourite disco-punkers on long-awaited new LP Pieces Of The People We Love, working with Danger Mouse and UK fans.
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The Divine Comedy
Neil Hannon guides us through new album Victory For The Comic Muse.
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Captain
The London five-piece return home after 25 dates and talk about debut album This Is Hazelville and why Keane really are rather good.
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Cerys Matthews
The mega-voiced ex-Catatonia mouthpiece on her second LP Never Said Goodbye, living in Nashville and breakdown recovery.
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Lily Allen
On being number one, recording with Jamie T, her writing partners, designing trainers, accusations of nepotism and pesky wasp stings...
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Milburn
Gearing up for their debut album, the Sheffield band discuss the world from Edinburgh to Japan and "northern romanticism".
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Darren Emerson
The DJ and former Underworld star talks about his new mix album, his upcoming solo debut and the rampaging egos of superstar DJs.
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The Pipettes
Becki, Gwenno and Rose on finding the formula for the perfect pop song and their plans to take over the world.
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Muse
Matt Bellamy on the band's fourth opus Black Holes and Revelations and losing his mind in a French ch�teau...
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lostprophets
The Welsh rockers' third album Liberation Transmission topped the UK and US charts in its release week. We asked them about it.
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Rory Macdonald
The outgoing Royal Opera Young Artist chats about his time at the House, and looks to his future at the Hall� Orchestra.
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Hope Of The States
With a solid, Ken Thomas produced, new album under their belts, HOTS front man Sam Herlihy tells all...
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Tapes 'n Tapes
Riding a wave of hype post SXSW, the Minneapolis quartet discuss playing the festival, Internet blogs and signing to XL.
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Eric Cutler
The young American tenor dicusses his role in the Royal Opera's production of Don Pasquale, plus hopes for the future.
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Larrikin Love
The Twickenham quartet discuss their debut album The Freedom Spark, Libertines comparisons and being disillusioned with Britain.
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Ben Heppner
The great Canadian tenor chats about his appearance in the Royal Opera's revival of Puccini's Turandot.
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Kyle Ketelsen
The young American bass-baritone talks about playing the lead role in the ROH's The Marriage of Figaro - and flying helicopters.
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Angels & Airwaves
With Blink 182 in indefinte hiatus, Tom DeLonge's new band has taken flight. Here they discuss ETs and MySpace backlashes...
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Paul Oakenfold
The superstar DJ gears up for artist album number two, A Lively Mind, with a natter in the plush surrounds of Claridge's...
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Kingsize
The recent stars of Club OMH discuss influences, MySpace, playing honest rock 'n' roll and their hopes for future success...
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Olivier Marchal
France's two male superstars, Daniel Auteuil and G�rard Depardieu, appear in his second film, 36. Here the writer-director explains how it all happened.
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Albert Dohmen
The world-renowned German bass-baritone on playing Duke Bluebeard at Covent Garden and turning young people on to opera.
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Jamie Cullum
The young jazz artist chats to us about lying to journalists, the glory of Britain's grey skies and getting drunk with Ed Harcourt...
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Stephin Merritt
Not content with founding The Magnetic Fields and Future Bible Heroes, now he's got a showtunes album out under his own name.
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A-Ha
Morten Harket refuses to divulge his secrets of eternal youth but expounds his theories on metaphysics. Yes, really.
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The Charlatans
As they launch their ninth opus, Simpatico, we revisit their 16-year career with founder member and bass player Martin Blunt.
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Wolfmother
The hard rocking Aussie trio speak about jamming, classic rock, recording their album in America and selling out shows.
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Komakino
Derby's best band talk Bloc Party, crown green bowls, the wilderness years, and the joys of eBay...
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WigWam
Blur's Alex James on England World Cup anthems, Graham Coxon, Damon Albarn and travel, plus Betty Boo on Blur and Girls Aloud...
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Sugababes
Keisha, Heidi and Amelle on the departure of Mutya, selling music without sex appeal and when not to pose in underwear...
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Corinne Bailey Rae
Her self-titled debut LP swept straight to the top of the UK chart, but this Leeds lass hasn't taken the hype in yet. America's next...
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Sarah Nixey
The sometime Black Box Recorder chanteuse sets about emerging from her creative chrysalis as a fully fledged solo artist.
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Dave Seaman
Globetrotting Renaissance DJ Seaman's got a new album and a new baby, but he still doesn't fancy Leeds Utd's chances...
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Shapeshifters
The Positiva-signed act's Simon Marlin on Frankie Knuckles, Back To Basics and debut album Sound Advice.
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William Orbit
The producer, DJ and solo artist on working with Madonna and Blur and new album Cellcloud.
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Soulfly
Brazilian heavy metal legend Max Cavalera explains his own punk theology.
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Sophie Solomon
The LSO violinist on Shostakovich, the Suzuki method and debut solo LP Poison Sweet Madeira.
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Mystery Jets
The Eel Pie Island quintet on Floyd, accountants called Dennis, never repeating themselves and opening the annual NME tour.
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Blindside
Christian Lindskog, frontman with the respected Swedish rockers, on mixing spirituality with music.
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Nick Harper
The son of Roy Harper reflects on 10 years as a solo artist under the radar, latest LP Treasure Island and political songwriting.
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The Subways
Welwyn Garden City's finest on their hugely successful 2005, appearing on The OC and a new sound for their new album.
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The Boy Least Likely To
Pete Hobbs and Jof Owen on their debut LP, playing with James Blunt and doing things their own way.
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Boo Hewerdine
Former The Bible frontman explains Harmonograph - a new album of cover songs that he wrote.
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Wendy James
The former Transvision Vamp frontwoman tells us why she loves Jay-Z and how to cheese off Piers Morgan.
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The Agony Scene
Mike Williams, frontman with the respected metalcore mob, on mellowness, faith and devotion.
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