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  • Celebrated violinist in action

    13/02/2012 : Mahidol University's College of Music presents the "Romeo and Juliet Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra Concert" at its Music Auditorium on Friday at 7pm and Saturday at 4pm.

  • Funky feline pounces in for a party

    12/02/2012 : Indie electro collective Kitsch Cat crank out a pop-centric collection with a healthy dose of nostalgia and synthesisers

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  • The Nest is History

    08/01/2012 : On her debut album, budding British songstress Birdy puts her own adorable twee take on beloved indie hits

  • Golden Oldie

    06/01/2012 : Goldie, Q Bar Bangkok, Jan 6

  • Concert for flood victims

    06/01/2012 : The Buritara Resort & Spa Group and other volunteer groups are organising the "Nam...Ya Yer!!! Festival 2012", featuring entertainment and various activities to raise funds for victims of the recent flooding.

  • Max out at Spasso

    06/01/2012 : The Spasso disco and bar in the basement of the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel has tapped a new band, Maximum, that will perform nightly starting tomorrow from 10pm to 2am, except on Sundays, until May 5.

  • A homage to King Pinklao

    05/01/2012 : Pipaat Sepha, a classical Thai percussion music concert, will be held this Saturday at 5pm at the National Theatre as a homage to King Pinklao, a royal patron of Thai classical music.

  • The Naked and Famous

    04/01/2012 : The Naked and Famous, an indie rock band from New Zealand, will perform in its first full-scale concert in Thailand at Moonstar Studio on Jan 17 at 8pm.

  • WORLD BEAT

    Get the party going

    03/01/2012 : In 1987, I bought a Charley label reissue called Soul Mine, a double vinyl LP that featured some of the hits of the New Orleans-born R'n'B and soul singer Lee Dorsey. I was interested in the album because I'd read in John Broven's wonderful book, Walking to New Orleans: The Story of New Orleans Rhythm & Blues (Flyright, UK/Blues Unlimited, USA, 1974), that Dorsey recorded many of his best tracks not only with my favourite New Orleans funk band, The Meters, but also with producer and piano virtuoso Alan Toussaint.

  • Teen talents at the Goethe

    03/01/2012 : D&M Music Studio is organising a chamber music recital at the Goethe Institute on January 12 featuring talented teenage violinist Jirajet Jesadachet accompanied on piano by Nicha Pimthong.

  • Piano jazz by French soloist

    02/01/2012 : Paul Lay, one of the best pianists of his generation, will give a concert at the auditorium of the Alliance Francaise on Jan 12 at 7:30pm.

  • Top 10 Singles of 2011

    01/01/2012 : This year has seen the tragic loss of geniuses such as Gil Scott-Heron and Amy Winehouse, and an unprecedented number of indie gigs (the Drums, Vivian Girls, the Whitest Boy Alive). The year also saw the return of some of our favourites, including Radiohead, Florence and the Machine and M83, as well as a crop of exciting new artists such as James Blake and Lana Del Rey. Without more ado, and in no particular order, here are our Top 10 tracks that defined 2011.

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