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Mercury prize 2006

April 2011

  • Guillemots: Walk the River – review

    Guillemots's third album is a terrific return to form, writes Hermione Hoby

September 2006

  • A Mercury for the Monkeys

  • Alexis Petridis

    A result that is hard to argue with

    Alexis Petridis
  • Arctic Monkeys take Mercury prize

  • Monkeys tipped for Mercury

August 2006

  • Pull the other one

    How does it feel to get on the Mercury prize shortlist when you have no agent, manager or record company? So crazy you have to laugh, says pianist Zoe Rahman.

July 2006

  • Mercury rising

    Lou Rhodes talks to Imogen Tilden.

  • In praise of... Scritti Politti

    Leader: Popular music is a fickle arena, where performers can have a shorter sell-by date than an off-licence courgette. To make a comeback and be acclaimed by a new generation is a rare feat.
    • Mercury judges opt for eclectic shortlist

    • At a glance: the Mercury shortlist

    • Monkeys vie with surprise comeback in Mercury race

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