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Oliver Good

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Yo La Tengo shows a new-found intensity on Fade

Jan 22, 2013

Approaching their 30th anniversary, the indie three-piece sounds reinvigorated on this new album.Read article "Yo La Tengo shows a new-found intensity on Fade"

Long.Live.A$AP

Jan 15, 2013

This album reaffirms the 24-year-old A$AP Rocky's vocal talent and demonstrates his knack for picking collaborators. Read article "Long.Live.A$AP"

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The collaboration of Shamma Hamdan and Jay Sean in Dubai

May 23, 2013

Coke Studio, now in its second season, blends Khaleeji pop with RnB.Read article

Meet the first all-Emirati, all-girl rock band

May 22, 2013

Five students from HCT in Al Ain formed Random Stars only a year ago, but already they’re wowing their fans at college eventsRead article

Favourite Articles

Gold Ring: the UAE's first manga

Jul 20, 2009

A popular Japanese animation style takes an Emirati twist with the publication of Gold Ring. We meet the man behind the first Arabic-language manga comic.Read article Gold Ring: the UAE's first manga

Reinventing Robin: the hero of Sherwood down the ages

May 13, 2010

For a century the Robin Hood story has been a magnet for filmmakers. The latest opens in the UAE today.Read article Reinventing Robin: the hero of Sherwood down the ages

Latest Comments

Calvin Harris: 18 Months

Nov 6 , 2012 | 08:17PM GST

shelbycmr

this album is packed with undeniable hits...especially tracks like "sweet nothing" and "we found love"!

When news goes prime time

Jun 19 , 2012 | 01:42AM GST

Peter P

As if Russell Crowe could replace John Simm. Comparing the two performances is ludicrous.

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