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AN Albatross
Find out more about the Philadelphia thrashers

Antony & the Johnsons
Antony Hegarty on the Mercurys, recording with Boy George, and meeting your heroes

Art Brut
Band on the pull - the weird and wonderful ways they met

Athlete
On song-writing and their approach to A&R


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Billy Talent
Brought together by the talent contests they hate

Blink 182
Chords, fans and bad jokes

Broken Family Band
Interview with singer Steve Adams


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Caroline Martin
The singer/songwriter profiled on OneMusic

Cooper Temple Clause
Revealing the secrets to writing a great second album

The Coral
On high-speed recording and why they avoid publicity
 
The Crimea 
The story behind their new album


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Decoration
Coming from the classic indie tradition and the North-South divide

The Departure
The band talk about getting signed in under a year

Dirty Pretty Things
Behind the scenes with Carl Barat's new band

Dogs Die In Hot Cars
How to tell which record label is right for you


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Elbow
Guy Garvey on how to get a deal after you've been dropped.

Electrelane
The Brighton four-piece talk about recording their new album

Exist
Lamacq faves on what A&R men are really like and what they've learned over the past few months...



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Fink
The singer/songwriter who is changing the direction of Ninjatune 

The Flaming Lips 
Are they the world's most experimental band?

Fleeingnewyork
How they recorded their debut in a shed! 

iForward,Russia! 
Follow the band as they start their own label Dance To The Radio

Funeral For A Friend
Welsh rockers talk success and being on Radio 1

The Futureheads
Sunderland's finest on fame, footwork and future plans


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Golden Virgins
How to get the most from lo-fi home recording

Gruff Rhys
The Super Furry Animals frontman on their next album and his solo project
 
Guitarded
Brian May, Graham Coxon, Slipknot's Mick #7 and many more give tips on playing guitar


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Hell Is For Heroes
On how to make the most of your website

Hey Colossus
Profile of the South London noisiks

The Hives
How personality clashes inspire their creativity

Hope Of The States
How They Became Britain's bright new things


I
Idlewild
On funding themselves and getting on Radio 1

InMe
The Essex trio on angst management and the bigger picture


J
Jawbone
OneMusic's favourite one-man band interviewed at SXSW

Jegsy Dodd
Once upon a time in the Wirral with the Liverpool poet

Jetplane Landing
Frontman Andrew Ferris on putting DIY into practice


K
Kasabian
Web chat Q&A live from the In New Music We Trust tour bus

Kaiser Chiefs
From bedsits to mega-stardom, a look back at their incredible year

Keane
Britains new musical heroes. They come from Battle and don't do guitars
 
Kings Of Leon
Caleb and Nathan answer your questions from the Zane Lowe tour


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Laura Cantrell
The New York singer on her approach to songwriting

Lostprophets
How they took their songwriting up a notch

Low
The band discuss the making of their latest album


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Marissa Nadler
How the New York singer-songwriter found her style

Melt Banana
Touring Europe from a Japanese band's perspective

Melys
Why they never want to be fashionable

Mystery Jets
Meet the founders of Thamesbeat


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New Order
Mylo presents the history of one of the UK's most influential bands


O
Ordinary Boys
Brighton's indie darlings on why hype doesn't bother them

Beth Orton
Beth's tips on dealing with nerves and writing songs

The Others
Singer Dominic Masters on his top 5 guerilla gigs!


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Part Chimp
Glaswegian noisiks champion on upping the volume

The Pixies
Queens of the Stone Age frontman and Pixies fan Josh Homme charts the return of the band

Primal Scream
Twenty years on and no sign of stopping

Producers
Starsailor and Idlewild's producers on how they get the best performance


R
Razorlight
Q&A session live from the Zane Lowe tour
 
Reigns
Post-rock sensibilities from Somerset


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Snow Patrol
Dreams and tears and as we go behind the scenes on their new album.

Soledad Brothers
Their connections with the White Stripes.

Solex
Elisabeth Esselink on how she approaches sampling

Stuffy & The Fuses
Stuffy and Jen on getting close and personal at gigs

Supergrass
Gaz Coombes on the difference a producer can make


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The Caves
Swansea guitar heroes on spontaneity and sci-fi

The Futureheads
Sunderland's finest export of fame and fancy footwork

The Killers
Someone told them that image was important

The Mutts
The Brighton mosh-makers interviewed

The Pipettes
Brigton's polka dot fashion gurus on gigs and groupies

Thee More Shallows
Frontman Dee on recording, touring and Maida Vale 

This Is The Kit
What's it like to record your first session at Maida Vale? 

Tunng
Beardy wierdies on Maypole songs and folktronica


V
The Vaults
Catch up with former Unsigned List band

The Von Bondies
On the importance of being credible


W
The Walkmen
The New Yorkers give their first impressions of touring the UK

Warren Suicide
How dark characters and disturbing visuals helped them create

We Rock Like Girls Don't
Putting girl bands back on the map


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Your Code Name Is: Milo
Why signing to a major label is not a compromise


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