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Girls Aloud

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Girls Aloud: Females with Attitude

Comment by Caroline Sullivan, The Guardian, 16 December 2002

Despite the hype, could reality TV's Girls Aloud be the first girl band to matter since the Spice Girls? ...

Xenomania: Heart Of The Country, Home Of The Hits

Profile and Interview by Ben Thompson, The Observer, 18 July 2004

In rural Kent, the future of British pop is being shaped by Brian Higgins – a Phil Spector for the 21st century. Ben Thompson meets ...

How I Became a Girl Aloud

Report by Caroline Sullivan, The Guardian, 17 September 2004

Caroline Sullivan spends a week in the shoes — the very painful shoes — of the UK's number one girl band ...

Girls Aloud: What Will the Neighbours Say?

Review by Bob Stanley, Uncut, January 2005

THE 'LOUD'S FABULOUS run of hits to date is as close to a 21st Century Blondie as we're likely to come: two of them — ...

Girls Aloud: Nottingham Arena

Live Review by Sophie Heawood, The Guardian, 24 May 2006

"I JUST CAN'T BELIEVE THAT, four years on, we're doing an arena tour!" announces Nadine Coyle with genuine astonishment. She's not the only one. While ...

Girls Aloud: The Trojan Horses of Pop

Interview by Pete Paphides, The Times, 20 October 2006

Girls Aloud can't write songs. So what? They turned pop on its head ...

Girls Aloud: SECC, Glasgow

Live Review by Stephen Dalton, The Times, 9 May 2008

THE IRRESISTIBLE RISE of Girls Aloud hit another peak when the former TV talent-show queens played the first of two riotous sold-out nights in Glasgow. ...

Girls Aloud: Brighton Centre ****

Live Review by Caroline Sullivan, The Guardian, 15 May 2008

GIRLS ALOUD long ago ceased to be a guilty pleasure, and are now just a pleasure. It defies the laws of reality TV that they're ...

Girls Aloud: Sheffield Arena

Live Review by Pete Paphides, The Times, 27 April 2009

SOULLESS THEY may be, but modern leisure hangars are efficient places when it comes to meeting the needs of those who come to see their ...

Girls Aloud: Sheffield Arena ***

Live Review by Dave Simpson, The Guardian, 27 April 2009

THE RECESSION does not appear to be affecting Girls Aloud, whose entrance involves pyrotechnics, hydraulic platforms and the whipping-off of glittering white ballgowns to reveal ...

Girls Aloud's Nadine Coyle On Her Solo Debut

Interview by Jude Rogers, The Guardian, 14 October 2010

Often hailed as the best singer in Girls Aloud, now Nadine Coyle is going solo — with a little help from Tesco's. So is this ...

Girls Aloud: Arena, Newcastle

Live Review by Dave Simpson, The Guardian, 22 February 2013

A DECADE AGO, when reality TV show Popstars: The Rivals pitted Girls Aloud against favourites One True Voice, you wouldn't have put money on the ...

see also Cheryl Cole

see also Nadine Coyle

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