The Hammersmith Apollo, which hosted David Bowie's last performance as Ziggy Stardust, has been sold by owner HMV to an American-German joint venture.
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One Direction – but where next? Writers join battle to create boy band's next hits
Tuesday 03 April 2012
The search is on for composers to help the X Factor-created act to follow up US success
Sony considers £65m bid for HMV Live
Monday 02 April 2012
Sony Music Entertainment is among several suitors that are seeking to acquire the live music business of HMV, the embattled entertainment retailer, for about £65m.
Sony heads suitors tuning in for HMV Live music bid
Monday 02 April 2012
Sony Music Entertainment is among several suitors that are seeking to acquire the live music business of HMV, the embattled entertainment retailer, for about £65m.
Butcher insures taste buds for £1m
Tuesday 20 March 2012
Celebrities have previously insured everything from their legs to smiles but a master butcher has proved he is a cut above - as he prepares to have his taste buds insured for £1 million.
Made in Britain: How our fashion is being exported globally
Sunday 19 February 2012
Sharp designs and heritage brands are putting British clothes into wardrobes around the world. This summer's Diamond Jubilee and the London Olympics present a unique selling opportunity. Laura Chesters reports
All you need is a big fat wallet to record at Abbey Road
Wednesday 18 January 2012
Wealthy guests at the Savoy Hotel will be allowed to take over Abbey Road and add amateur recordings to its heritage in a move that will horrify Beatles obsessives for whom the recording studios are sacred ground.
EMI pension in £200m talks with Citi
Sunday 08 January 2012
The US bank Citi has started talks with EMI's pension trustees to put cash into the scheme, which could cost it up to £200m.
A Clockwork Orange at 40
Sunday 08 January 2012
Kubrick's dystopian 1972 vision sparked both moral outrage and admiration. Jonathan Romney, and those involved, look back on a monument of modern cinema
Cliff's heading for Christmas No 1 (but don't worry, he's not singing...)
Friday 16 December 2011
Even Justin Bieber trails in the veteran's wake when it comes to calendar sales
Brighton: Anything goes at this liberal enclave
Saturday 23 July 2011
Brighton rocks – and the extraordinary cast of characters who inhabit its infamously pebbly beach represent a refreshingly bracing liberalism
Kylie and Dannii Minogue to duet
Wednesday 15 June 2011
Kylie Minogue is set to duet with sister, Dannii.
Kylie Minogue buys London apartment
Tuesday 05 April 2011
Kylie Minogue has bought a £16 million apartment in London.
Kylie Minogue, SECC, Glasgow <br/> Cee-Lo Green, Shepherds Bush Empire, London
Sunday 03 April 2011
Brought to us on angel wings, the pop diva still has little to fear from the Gagas of this world. Then there's Cee-Lo's bingo wings
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