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5352 days ago
Guardian MusicCage Against the Machine can do far more than bring Radio 1 a silent night this Christmas. 4'33" is a living aural experienceIt was just a day after the 30th anniversary of John Lennon's death that Nick Clegg, seemingly without a flicker of irony, ch... more info

The X Factor's Matt Cardle on course for Christmas No 1

5352 days ago
Guardian MusicFormer painter and decorator leading Rihanna by a huge margin, according to the latest sales figuresThe X Factor winner Matt Cardle is on course to hit the Christmas number one slot by a huge margin with his single When We Collide, according to the l... more info

Matt Cardle – When We Collide – X Factor Winner’s Single

5354 days ago
Mjsbigblog Matt Cardle was crowned the latest X Factor UK winner this past Sunday. His winner’s single is a cover of Biffy Clyro’s “Many Of Horror (When We Collide)” is now out on iTunes UK. Watch the official video after the jump. W... more info

X Factor winner battles for No 1 spot following bumper audience

5355 days ago
Guardian MusicAfter 18.8 million viewing figures, Matt Cardle now faces competition to take the Christmas top spot in music chartsMatt Cardle's victory in The X Factor and the semi-final of Strictly Come Dancing combined to produce the largest Sunday night TV audi... more info

Have your say on ... Christmas hits | The people's panel

5355 days ago
Guardian MusicWhat do you look for in a Christmas No 1, and what does your favourite Christmas hit mean to you?This is the time of year when music snobs clash with lovers of pop and kitsch: while legions enjoy watching the X Factor, others bemoan the popularity of... more info

Why I'm backing Cage Against the Machine for Christmas No 1

5355 days ago
Guardian MusicYou can hate The X Factor's chart dominance without hating pop, which is why I'm backing these Cage fighters to bring some silence to the festive top spotLast Monday, a group of musicians gathered in the intimate surroundings of Soho's Dean Street st... more info

Rebels bid to deny Cowell's X Factor the Christmas No 1 single – again

5357 days ago
Guardian MusicThe late John Cage and Captain Ska are rivals to Simon Cowell's reality-show pop starsTonight, as the victorious contestant in ITV's The X Factor is finally anointed, the race for the Christmas No 1 spot in the charts will begin in earnest. Whether R... more info

James Blake – review

5357 days ago
Guardian MusicThe Enterprise, London NW3James Blake is folded awkwardly over a couple of keyboards in the upstairs room of a pub, eyes squeezed shut, lips pressed against the microphone, his feet negotiating a tangle of effects pedals. He sings most of a song call... more info

John Cage cover aims for Christmas No 1 with the sound of silence

5362 days ago
Guardian MusicRecording of an orchestra not playing may yet be the most serious competition the forthcoming X Factor winner will haveIn a small, stuffy Soho recording studio, the musicians were poised to begin. Headphones on, guitars slung, drumsticks raised, fing... more info

Watch Cage Against The Machine record live!

5362 days ago
Guardian MusicShhh! Follow our Ustream to watch stars including Pete Doherty and Billy Bragg record a cover of the John Cage composition, 4'33"You've got to admire the cheek. Today in a London recording studio musicians including Pete Doherty, Billy Bragg, the Koo... more info

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