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Tickets on the door for Madness tonight

10:46am Thursday 29th July 2010

The grandstands have sold out for this evening’s Madness performance at Epsom Downs, but there are still plenty of tickets available in the Lonsdale Enclosure for those wishing to buy tickets on the door.

Ian Broudie excited ahead of Croydon Summer Festival

6:30am Tuesday 27th July 2010

Even the Croydon Summer Festival has not escaped the after-effects of England's dismal World Cup campaign.

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Fingerstyle guitarist Guy Buttery at The Half Moon

4:35pm Monday 26th July 2010

Vuvuzelas are not the only South African export trying to make a name for themselves on these shores following the World Cup.

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Razorlight rev up the crowd

12:37pm Monday 26th July 2010

Razorlight opened last week’s concert at Sandown Park Racecourse with their hit song Back to the Start, getting the sun soaked crowd all revved up for what was a fantastic concert from the UK rock’n’roll band from London.

JLS wow the crowds at Epsom

12:49pm Friday 23rd July 2010

Having queued for hours before the gates opened to ensure pole position by the stage, racegoers and fans poured onto Epsom Downs Racecourse last night for a highly anticipated live performance by pop sensations JLS.

Still committed to soul...

9:20am Friday 23rd July 2010

In 1991 The Commitments captured the imagination of the cinema-going public. Based on Roddy Doyle’s novel, the film told the story of a disparate bunch of young Dubliners brought together thanks to a shared love of soul music - they start a band, dream big dreams, fall in and out of love and have plenty of rows along the way.

Scouting for Girls singer enjoys a good tip

4:45pm Tuesday 20th July 2010

Chart-toppers Scouting for Girls' lead singer Roy Stride will prepare for this Saturday's Ben & Jerry's Nuts About Fair Trade Festival by taking a trip to the tip.

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Dame Vera Lynn inspires Hayley Westenra

4:33pm Tuesday 20th July 2010

When it comes to influences, Hayley Westenra is very different to other 23-year-old singers.

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LiTTLe MACHiNe bring poetry and music together

6:10am Friday 16th July 2010

On Sunday, Teddington’s Landmark Arts Centre is hosting a Summer Sunday Special with music and poetry set to reverberate around the vast venue. One of the highlights of the day will be a set from LiTTLe MACHiNe, a band that specialises in bringing stanzas and guitar solos together.