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Wales-based indie pop outfit Los Campesinos ! come this week with a cute, enticing effort, "Hello Sadness." Given the band's character for the melodically happier side of things, this title may seem inconsistent but it proves to be appropriate.

Skip It In 10 Words or Less Getting the Gabba band back together Reviewer's Bias* Loves: "Yo Gabba Gabba" Likes: Nick Jr., DJ Lance Rock Dislikes: Most kids shows Hates: Creepy sad Muno The Story So Far... Yo Gabba Gabba! is a kids variety show starring DJ Lance Rock, and his collection of toys, which come to life when he puts them in their playsets. As they dance and sing, they also learn ...

* Unwined, South Parade - call 01934 623456. Sept 15: GAVIN COX.

* Unwined, South Parade - call 01934 623456. Sept 8: MARK ELY.

Back Bar, High Street - call 01934 621370. Sept 1: FESTIVAL DE BURLESQUE. Sept 2: SAFFRON MONKEY. Sept 3: LOOSE CHANGE.

I think it's a shame that the first victims of tightening school budget belts are often the music and arts classes. In addition to opposable thumbs, music and the arts are two of the things that make us distinctively human. But then again, a lot... [read more]

As Lady Gaga stormed the web with promotions for Born This Way this summer -- Farmville knockoff, Starbucks virtual scavenger hunt and Gilt Groupe deal included -- her presence on one unlikely platform went largely unnoticed.

Gerard Pique has urged Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas to seal a dream homecoming this summer by swapping the Emirates for the Nou Camp. Fabregas has long been linked with a return to Barcelona and speculation is once again rife that the deal will finally be completed this summer.

                        Between the steaming concrete and downtown gridlock, several hundred protestors gathered yesterday evening in front of the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse to protest the acquittal of former NYPD officers Kenneth Moreno and Franklin Mata, who were accused of raping a drunk woman in her East Village apartment in late 2008, and to promote a petition and a list of demands for ...

I’m From Barcelona is a Swedish, indie-pop, 23-member strong group that produces music that, while catchy and melancholic, does not stand too far away from the other indie-pop music being released.

I’m impressed with this week’s album releases. As I peruse the list of upcoming CD releases for the week, there are always clear indications of what is to be categorized as bad, good, and great. But this week, I found it hard to find the “bad”, and was almost intrigued to compile a list of [...]