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Katy Perry 'Unplugged' songs to premiere on MTV.com
MTV.com announced November 9 that it will premiere Katy Perry's Unplugged performance online on November 16, one day before the singer's MTV Unplugged album hits shelves worldwide.
Lou Reed: Photographer
As frontman with the Velvet Underground, Lou Reed epitomised the rock'n'roll lifestyle. But a book of his photographs reveals a quieter, more reflective figure. He tells Hannah Duguid what inspired him
The Cinematic Orchestra, The Roundhouse, London (Rated 4/ 5 )
The Cinematic Orchestra defy classification. Is it jazz? Electronica? Hip-hop or trip-hop? Or movie soundtrack music? What is obvious, though, is that the shape-shifting outfit formed by John Swinscoe in the late 1990s does not lack musical conviction. Which other band could perform an hour-long instrumental accompaniment to an 80-year-old silent Soviet movie and be confident of a capacity crowd?
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5 Hitler's art of self-delusion
6 Last Night's Television - Collision, ITV1; The Execution of Gary Glitter, Channel 4
7 The ten biggest Broadway turkeys
8 The Scarpetta Factor, By Patricia Cornwell
9 BANNED: The most controversial films
10 Architecting, The Pit, Barbican, London
11 The ten best: Bollywood movies
12 150 hours and counting: the world's longest film goes on
13 Bollywood podcast: Salman Khan & Asin
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2 The Lacuna, By Barbara Kingsolver
3 Architecting, The Pit, Barbican, London
4 Paltrow joins Kidman for gender-bending 'Danish Girl'
6 The Taste of Sorrow, By Jude Morgan
7 The secret blood-sucking world of Mr Darcy
9 Last Night's TV: Mixed notes from a small island
10 Interview: American writer Douglas Kennedy on the "Kennedy Theory of Human Behaviour"
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2Youth trapped on ice floe forced to shoot polar bear
3Demands grow for 'weapon dogs' to be brought to heel
4Last Night's Television - Collision, ITV1; The Execution of Gary Glitter, Channel 4
5Leading article: A vicious and unfair personal attack
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8Tensions grow as Chavez masses troops on border
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