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Mystery Jets music review

Where this London quartet’s last, synth-splashed record was giddy with the thrills of being 21

MIA music review

There are many things you can do only once

Gorillaz in Beirut and Syria

Gorillaz creators Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett talk cartoons and culture

Pulled Apart By Horses music review

This Leeds quartet’s anarchic live shows inspire cathartic mosh-pit mayhem

Lissie music review

You may recognise Lissie Maurus from YouTube

Krystle Warren interview

Singer-songwriter Warren is a hotly tipped talent in the folk-blues-pop-rock world. We see what makes her tick

Scissor Sisters music review

Surveying the pop vista almost 10 years since the Scissor Sisters first came calling, it’s easy to spot their influence

David Pomeranz

The award-winning recording artist plays Doha this month...

Hip-hop ball

This month sees Doha’s second Red Carpet hip-hop and R&B ball take place. Billy Flint checks out the main attractions of the eagerly awaited event

Christina Aguilera music review

Aguilera has pulled in a raft of hip co-songwriters and producers

Twilight: Eclipse music review

First, if you’re over the age of 20 you shouldn’t be reading about Twilight merchandise

Pendulum interview

The Aussie drum ’n’ bassers-cum-stadium metallers set the record straight after the release of new album Immersion

Cibelle music review

It’s been so long since a classic dinner party album was released that we’d forgotten people ever had dinner parties

The Chemical Brothers

With nearly two decades of dancefloor hits under their belts, The Chemical Brothers return with their seventh album, Further. Kim Taylor Bennett has the lowdown

LCD Soundsystem music review

All bands have a sound, but only a lucky few have a ‘thing’

The Black Keys music review

When any band decides to record at a studio with a legendary rep – in this case, Muscle Shoals Sound in Alabama – it can go either way

Jamie Lidell music review

Rapper Plan B’s conversion from acoustic hip hoppist to retro-futurist soul boy scored him a number one album

Dodge the World Cup

What do you do if you can’t stand the World Cup, and it seems like every venue in town is showing the games? Here’s our guide to football-free zones in Doha

Glee Cast music review

Picked up for production just 15 hours after the initial script landed on Fox’s desk

Goldfrapp interview

Alison Goldfrapp, lead singer of the ever-changing eponymous pop troupe, tells Kim Taylor Bennett about fame, power and her love of freaky fashion

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