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Q282 - Artists Of The Century Q282 is in the shops, featuring Q's 24 Artists of The Century together on a special gate-fold cover. Plus there's 24 new interviews including Amy Winehouse, Noel Gallagher, U2, Dave Grohl, Sir Paul McCartney, Matt Bellamy, Lily Allen, Robert Plant, Coldplay, Nick Cave, Arctic Monkeys, not to mention individual portraits and Q282: In full . Interview: We Were Promised Jetpacks We Were Promised Jetpacks have made waves in 2009, producing These Four Walls, a debut that has seen them garnering a loyal fanbase and further solidifying Fat Cat records reputation for sterling releases. Q spoke to them about the record, the band name, being compared to other Scottish bands and we got them to name their albums of 2009! We Were Promised Jetpacks . Coming Soon - Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll Telling the story of Ian Dury (played by Andy Serkis), lead singer of the Blockheads who, disabled by polio, defied the odds to become one of Britain’s most original and influential singer-songwriters. Artist, actor, the Godfather of punk, husband, lover and errant father, Ian Dury was the man who put the phrase “Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll” into the English language. Check QThemusic.com next week for a Q exclusive offer! Visit the film's website Q Exclusive: William Fitzsimmons - Covered In Snow Put your Xmas tree up yet? We did, whilst listening to our favourite Xmas songs including our exclusive stream of William Fitzsimmons' Christmas song Covered In Snow will get a look in! Fans of Elliott Smith and Sufjan Stevens will be pleased to recieve it's enveloping wintry acousticness - better than a pair of socks from your Auntie! Available to listen nowhere but Q for the whole month of December. Jingle Bells Front of The Q - Your Weekly Ticket Alert This week we have several female performers and a Festival to whet your appetitie. Marina and The Diamonds and Laura Marling both announced tours. Featured in this month's magazine Lisa Mitchell is also heading to these shores. Wireless Festival 2010 is also good to go, having announced Pink as their first female headliner,with Tings Tings also appearing. Tickets please Q282 - Q Quiz: Win a signed electric guitar and amplifier! Last chance to enter this month's Q Quiz... a beautiful Peavey Guitar and retro tweed Amp up for grabs. Kick off 2010 by upsetting the neighbours! Take me to the Q Quiz Win tickets to Q's intimate David Gray gig! David Gray is to play an exclusive intimate gig for Q readers, showcasing tracks from his back catalgue aswell as new album Draw The Line. On Thursday January 14, the internationally renowned and multi-platinum-selling singer/songwriter will take to the Hard Rock Cafe stage as part of our special Sony Ericsson Presents Q The Music Club Live gigs. Tickets for these gigs are available only through competition entry. Apply for tickets . New To Q Sessions Featuring Goldheart Assembly, Midlake, Miike Snow, Daisy loves You, I Blame Coco, Marina & The Diamonds and many more - it's going to be a great week of gigs in January 2010. New To Q Sessions . The Q50 Q presents the essential album tracks - what you should be downloading in December, including Thom Yorke, Vampire Weekend, Britney Spears,Marina & The Diamonds and many more to sample ... Feed your ears! Q on Twitter Keep abreast of all things Qthemusic.com via Twitter. News, ticket updates, what's on the office stereo - it's like having the Q office on your desktop, or living in your mobile phone. Or something. More. Subscribe to Q - receive a CD, plus a Q special edition and save £££s If you subscribe to Q, not only do you get a major saving on the cover price, the pleasure of having it delivered to your home and a special cover, but also free gifts. The first 50 new subscribers this month also receive a cd. Find out more here To stop receiving Qthemusic news, please click here. Any technical queries about this newsletter, please email newsletters@bauermedia.co.uk (don't reply to this mail) and add "Q" in the subject line. Bauer Consumer Media Limited Registered number/01176085 (England) Registered Office / 21 Holborn Viaduct, London, EC1A 2DY

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