The intelligent punter's guide to the Eurovision Song Contest

First Post Fri 17 May, AT 11:49

Don't be a Euro-sceptic: how to pick a winner in this year's musical spectacular

Eurovision Song Contest - videos

Video Fri 17 May, AT 11:39

Who to bet on in this year's Eurovision Song Contest

Five reasons why Daft Punk's 'Get Lucky' is song of the year

Briefing Thu 16 May, AT 17:30

Infectious funk groove of UK's No. 1 song has seduced everyone from music writers to uncle Dave

Russian punk band Pussy Riot

Right-on Robbie: Music needs to rekindle its fire

Wed 1 May, AT 09:53 Richard Jinman

Why did it take a member of Take That to remind us that popular music has lost touch with politics?

Why JLS should be thanked for pulling the plug

Wed 24 Apr, AT 12:26 Richard Jinman

Fans are 'devastated' by boy band's decision to quit, but the nation owes them a debt of gratitude

Five reasons Woodstock star Richie Havens stood out

Briefing Tue 23 Apr, AT 13:15

The man who opened the famous festival with a three-hour set has died of a heart attack at 72

Dexys Duke of York show 'near-perfect' theatre and pop

Hot Ticket Tue 23 Apr, AT 07:35

Critics hail reformed 80s group Dexys 'the best things to happen to pop music this century'

'Astonishing' voice of Placido Domingo brings Nabucco to life

Hot Ticket Thu 18 Apr, AT 08:03

Domingo gives a masterclass in how to command the stage in Royal Opera House production

Psy beats Bieber as Gentleman gets 100m YouTube hits - video

One-Minute Read Tue 16 Apr, AT 15:12

Gangnam Style follow-up is a hit, but gross-out video attracts claims of sexism

Fans say Psy's 'Gentleman' isn't a new 'Gangnam Style'

One-Minute Read Fri 12 Apr, AT 12:56

As Korean rapper debuts his hotly-anticipated new song, comment focuses on his 'use' of the f-word

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