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Born in England to a Scottish father, Lisa moved to Australia at three years old and made it her home. She grew up in something of a musical timewarp, grateful to her father for raising her on Bob Dylan, Cat Stevens and Van Morrison, all the while finding obsessions of her own, like Bright Eyes or The Killers. All of these influences put a burgeoni…

By now you must know the lucky guys who made it into our Nineties Pinups top 10. However, we thought it was only fair that we honour the hotties who bared their Pecs in Smash Hits long enough to warrant some kind of recognition; I just hope they aren’t too bitter about not making it into the hotly fought over Top 10! So, in no particular order, our commiserations go out to;

“A pubescent MIA, the computer-pop Kate Nash, Lily Allen lost in space, the female Frankmusik, the Fisher Price Fischerspooner, Lykke Li’s grimy young British cousin…” Guardian Unlimited, New Band of The Day 8/8/8 Charli XCX follows up the commotion created by her debut single ‘!Franchesckaar!’ with the silvery brilliance of new double A-sided sing…

Hayley Westenra is the 21-year-old New Zealand superstar is gloriously summed up in ‘River Of Dreams’, a new album that presents ‘The Very Best Of’ Hayley Westenra. Any thoughts of 21 being too young for a ‘best of’ programme should be swept aside by the remarkable fact that, last December, Hayley Westenra was declared the “biggest selling Classica…

The Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon takes place this Sunday the 12th of October, with 12,500 runners making their way through Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, Green Park, and St James’s Park. Most will be dressed in the finest sports clothing, purchased with both comfort and aerodynamics in mind.

Big Brother host Davina McCall is to make a sensational cameo appearance in forthcoming E4 horror series Dead Set. The five-part zombie thriller is set in a fictional Big Brother house which is increasingly under threat from the blood thirsty masses. Davina plays herself as the horrific events unfold during an eviction night. Viewers will be shocke…

In the upper echelons of traditional Middle Eastern society, Reema and Omar prepare for the marriage of their daughter Tala. But back at work in London, Tala encounters Leyla, a young British Indian woman who is dating Tala’s best friend Ali. Tala sees something unique in the artless, clumsy, sensitive Leyla who secretly works to become a writer. …

It’s hard to run for office - even in high school. And the campaign for student body president at Stuyvesant, perhaps the most prestigious public high school in the country, is almost as sophisticated as any presidential election. Candidates must choose running mates, navigate primaries, write political platforms, perform in televised debates, sha…

A troubled couple, torn over issues about their dead child and their respective careers, blow off a counseling session and, after an accident, wind up in a strange house, where they meet two other guests, as well as the two strange proprietors. As they become aware that they’ve fallen into an evil house where their worst fears and most private s…