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Find out what the most-played song in the UK is

Find out what the most-played song in the UK is

Performing Rights Society publish Top Ten of the last five years

  • Jul 16, 2008
Islands unveil UK and Irish tour

Islands unveil UK and Irish tour

Canadian indie troupe skip over to the British Isles

  • Jul 14, 2008
Two found dead at European festival

Two found dead at European festival

Norwegian event suffers tragedy

  • Jul 12, 2008
New York's Knitting Factory moving to Brooklyn

New York's Knitting Factory moving to Brooklyn

Downtown venue to leave Manhattan

  • Jul 11, 2008
Schedule unveiled for Siren Festival at Coney Island

Schedule unveiled for Siren Festival at Coney Island

See timetable for free one day event now

  • Jul 11, 2008
More acts announced for Siren Music Festival

More acts announced for Siren Music Festival

Ted Leo will DJ, A Place To Bury Strangers play aftershow

  • Jul 10, 2008
Apple iPhone 3G on sale tomorrow

Apple iPhone 3G on sale tomorrow

Next generation of the music-playing phone out soon

  • Jul 10, 2008
French President Nicolas Sarkozy's wife ready for album slagging

French President Nicolas Sarkozy's wife ready for album slagging

Carla Bruni's new record is out tomorrow (July 11) in France

  • Jul 10, 2008
Lil' Wayne to create own champagne brand

Lil' Wayne to create own champagne brand

'Halo' comes in four variations

  • Jul 9, 2008
US court ruling hands YouTube user information to Viacom

US court ruling hands YouTube user information to Viacom

Ruling may set a precedent for music fans

  • Jul 4, 2008
The Drifters win legal battle

The Drifters win legal battle

Legendary group had been fighting for sole use of their name

  • Jul 3, 2008
Virgin Media threatens illegal downloaders

Virgin Media threatens illegal downloaders

Around 800 customers have been sent warning letters

  • Jul 3, 2008
NHS dentist signs major label record deal

NHS dentist signs major label record deal

Dentist will cover The Smiths and Snow Patrol for debut album

  • Jul 2, 2008
Manic Street Preachers producer to make record in 24 hours

Manic Street Preachers producer to make record in 24 hours

Dave Eringa teams up with new Bolton band To The Bones

Kanye West DJ set to release track dedicated to 'joggers'

Kanye West DJ set to release track dedicated to 'joggers'

DJ A-Trak supplies soundtrack for runners

  • Jul 1, 2008
Pavarotti widow and daughters reach agreement

Pavarotti widow and daughters reach agreement

Details of will deal remain under wraps

  • Jun 30, 2008
Devo suing McDonald's over Happy Meal toy

Devo suing McDonald's over Happy Meal toy

Band say fast food joint rips off their image

  • Jun 27, 2008
Pete Wentz set to appear on 'Californication'

Pete Wentz set to appear on 'Californication'

He'll play himself on David Duchovny TV show

  • Jun 18, 2008
Liverpool named England's 'most musical city'

Liverpool named England's 'most musical city'

Beatles' hometown tops new poll

Employers must pay for workplace music

Employers must pay for workplace music

Are you listening to music illegally at work?

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