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Key points about the new Rihanna single (on one listen)
» It's called 'Russian Roulette'. » It opens with some 'axe action'. » It opens with some REPORTED SPEECH: "'take a breath, take it deep, calm yourself' he says to…
Opportunistic press release of the day
Dani Harmer is Britain's answer to (ie a rubbish version of) Miley Cyrus, and the Tracy Beaker actress recently signed a deal with Universal. Dani is on the verge of…
Bono's boot failure (partially) explained
Yesterday, we asked why the U2 comeback single didn't make the Top 10, then dropped to 20 in its second week. Obviously U2 are more of an albums act these…
Rise of the machines
2009 is the year robots will rule over pop music. As they ('they' = 'style mags') say: two's a coincidence, three's a trend, so hold on to your hats… Exhibit A:…
20 things you need to know about the new Lily Allen album
1. We've been listening to this rather a lot over the last week or two and the findings of our in depth research are that it is really extremely good:…
In The City roundup: our night was good, not sure about the others
Let's just get this one simple fact out of the way right at the start: last night's Popjustice In The City gig was amazing. Dolly Rockers: amazing. Antigone: amazing. Little…
Grange Hill, 1978–2008: Thank you for the music
A triumph: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sVAY-lbOcE ('Triumph' in the sense that it is mindboggling not only that anybody so uncomfortable singing a song could release a single but also that nobody else at…
A chance to see Sia with her hands in a bowl 'and much more'
She's probably no more likely to remember to lock the back door than Rihanna but Sia consistently delivers the goods on two fronts: 1. Tunes 2. Videos And her new…