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The Newsdump, April 2 2010: from Example staying at jome to N‑Dubz's weighty tome
Let's inflate then jump from a chair onto the Ribena carton of recycled news: » Crossover rap 'artiste' Example intends to spend this Good Friday watching a film and eating…
Who should win what at the Brits
It's the Brits tonight, as you may have noticed. Let's have a recap of the nominees plus a guide to who should win each category. British Female Solo Artist Bat…
The Newsdump, Feb 8, 2010: Owl City's continuing hit, John & Edward's album perhaps not shit
Hold onto your hats: » Owl City beat off John & Edward yesterday evening, while Alicia Keys has 'scored' her first UK Number One album. (Radio 1 Chart Show) » Lady…
Important 'Stop Crying Your Heart Out' news
The new Leona Lewis version might have the bells and the whistles. The Oasis version may be the original. But the Rowetta recording is now and will forever be the…
You can't mistake his Manilology
We went to see Barry Manilow last night and it was fucking incredible. We knew it was going to be amazing as soon as we walked through the door and…
Any single as long as it's Oasis
Killing time in town a couple of weeks ago we took an opportunity to pop into Zavvi on Oxford Steet. It used to be Virgin, but now it's not. We…
What's 'Revolution In The Head' from the new Girls Aloud album like?
Well! It has a very agreeable "hey hey hey, oh oh oh" bit, which is a real bass-from-the-speakers-running-through-your-sneakers sort of pop moment. It's mid-tempo. It's alright. Best lyric: "Revolution in…
One lumpen compilation album, or two?
JESUS CHRIST WHAT A TERRIBLE ALBUM! CD1 1. Oasis — Cigarettes & Alcohol 2. The Zutons — Valerie 3. The Stone Roses — I Am The Resurrection 4. The View…
The Newsdump, May 8 2008: from Robyn's chat show turn to Kylie's live return
What has been going on in the world of news? » Robyn continues her quest for global domination by going on the frankly terrifying American version of Loose Women. (Pitchfork) »…