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The prize draw for a superb David Bowie box set takes place tomorrow (Dec 15), so get your entries in now.

Up for grabs is an amazing selection of music, film, and memorabilia, including all of David Bowie’s albums, box sets, rarities, DVDs and some of his best films, including the Man Who Fell to Earth. Read more »

Tomorrow is the closing date for two UKPrize competitions which give you the chance to win tickets to see The Cure at the Albert Hall or Dweezil Zappa at a venue of your choice on his forthcoming UK tour.

Entrants must be UK readers aged 18 or over.

Here’s the prize draw details:

The Cure at the Albert Hall tickets – draw closes 8 November 2011

Tickets to see The Cure perform “Reflections” live at London’s Royal Albert Hall on 15th November sold out within four minutes of going on sale. This prize draw includes two tickets to the show, hotel accommodation, £100 spending money, and copies of the band’s first three albums.

Click here for your free entry to the Cure at the Albert Hall prize draw

Zappa Plays Zappa tickets – draw closes 8 November 2011

Frank Zappa’s son, Dweezil, is taking to the road with his band “Zappa Plays Zappa” for a 13-date UK tour this month. Among the highlights of the show is a section where Frank performs with the band from beyond the grave via synching of unreleased video footage. The prize includes two tickets for a venue of your choice, hotel accommodation and £100 spending money.

Click here for your free entry to the Zappa Plays Zappa prize draw

Go to the Competitions page to check all the current prize draws, including Paul McCartney tickets, Stone Roses tickets, and a trip to New York.

The UK Competitions page has been updated to include the following exciting new prize draws:

The Cure at the Albert Hall tickets – draw closes 8 November 2011

Tickets to see The Cure perform “Reflections” live at London’s Royal Albert Hall on 15th November sold out within four minutes of going on sale. This prize draw includes two tickets to the show, hotel accommodation, £100 spending money, and copies of the band’s first three albums.

Click here for your free entry to the Cure at the Albert Hall prize draw

Zappa Plays Zappa tickets – draw closes 8 November 2011

Frank Zappa’s son, Dweezil, is taking to the road with his band “Zappa Plays Zappa” for a 13-date UK tour in November. Among the highlights of the show is a section where Frank performs with the band from beyond the grave via synching of unreleased video footage. The prize includes two tickets for a venue of your choice, hotel accommodation and £100 spending money.

Click here for your free entry to the Zappa Plays Zappa prize draw

Paul McCartney tickets – draw closes 1 December 2011

Paul McCartney is back on the road in December for his European “On the Road” tour, which includes UK dates in London, Manchester and Liverpool. The prize draw offers you the chance to win two tickets to a UK venue of your choice, hotel accommodation and £100 spending money.

One runner up will receive Martin Scorsese’s critically acclaimed new documentary “George Harrison – Living in the Material World.”

Click here for your free entry to the Paul McCartney tickets prize draw

Stereophonics tickets – draw closes 12 December 2011

The Stereophonics will be showcasing new material in three intimate gigs at the Shepherd’s Bush Empire on 19th, 20th and 21st December. The prize is two tickets to your choice of one of these gigs, hotel accommodation and £100 spending money.

Click here for your free entry to the Stereophonics tickets prize draw

Vespa Scooter – draw closes 30 March 2012

This 1984 Vespa PX 125 scooter has had a total refurb and service including complete engine rebuild, new exhaust, 2 new Dunlop tyres and control cables and comes with 12 months M.O.T.

Click here for your free entry to the Vespa scooter prize draw

Elton John tickets – draw closes 24 May 2012

Elton John will play Chesterfield’s B2net Stadium as part of his world tour on 9 June, 2012 and you could be there! The prize also includes hotel accommodation and £100 spending money.

Click here for your free entry to the Elton John tickets prize draw

Stone Roses reunion tickets – draw closes 18 June 2012

Here’s your chance to win two tickets to see the Stone Roses’ highly anticipated first reunion show at Heaton Park, Manchester on 29 June 2012. The prize will also include hotel accommodation and £100 spending money.

Click here for your free entry to the Stone Roses reunion tickets prize draw

Trip to New York City – draw closes 2 July 2012

This outstanding prize includes return flights for two to New York City, four nights accommodation at The New Yorker Hotel, a helicopter ride over the city, £1,000 spending money each, a personal shopping consultation at Bloomingdales, and two New York City Passes to six attractions.

Click here for your free entry to the New York City prize draw

Go to the Competitions page to check all the current prize draws.

Highlights of Eric Clapton and Wynton Marsalis’ April 2011 gigs at New York’s Frederick P. Rose Hall are now available from Reprise Records on a superb CD or CD/DVD combo titled “Wynton Marsalis & Eric Clapton Play the Blues – Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center.”

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The UK Competitions page has been updated to include the following concert ticket prize draws:

Kaiser Chiefs tickets – draw closes 1 Sep 2011

Here’s your chance to win tickets for the Kaiser Chiefs’ huge hometown gig at Leeds’ Kirkstall Abbey on September 10. Support acts include The Cribs, Gruff Rhys, Peat and the Pirates, Frankie and the Heartstrings and more.

Click here for your free entry to the Kaiser Chiefs tickets prize draw

Avril Lavigne tickets – draw closes 11 Sep 2011

Avril Lavigne will be performing material from her latest album “Goodbye Lullaby” when she hits the UK next month. Here’s your chance to win tickets to either the HMV Hammersmith Apollo gig on Sep 21 or the 02 Apollo Manchester gig on September 23.

The prize also includes a copy of “Goodybye Lullaby.”

Click here for your free entry to the Avril Lavigne tickets prize draw

Kooks tickets – draw closes 29 Sep 2011

Indie favourites, The Kooks, are back on the road in September to promote their latest album “Junk Of The Heart” which is released on September 12. You can win two tickets to see the band at their O2 Academy in Birmingham on October 8.

Click here for your free entry to the Kooks tickets prize draw

The Red Hot Chili Peppers premium tickets – draw closes 30 Sep 2011

Here’s your chance to win two premium tickets to see the Red Hot Chili Peppers at Birmingham’s LG Arena. Included in the prize is a night’s luxury accommodation in a city centre hotel, access to the private lounge, drinks and hot food, and £100 spending money.

The Red Hot Chili Peppers’ latest album, “I’m With You,” was released on August 29.

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Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds tickets – draw closes 17 Oct 2011

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds embark on a UK tour in October, following the release of their self-titled debut album on October 17. You have the chance to win two tickets to the October 29 gig at London’s HMV Apollo Hammersmith.

Click here for your free entry to the Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds tickets prize draw

Cliff Richard tickets – draw closes 18 Oct 2011

Sir Cliff Richard is performing a series of gigs with the soul stars who appeared on his new album “Soulicious”, including Lamont Dozier, Freda Payne, Marilyn McCoo, Billy Davis Jnr and Percy Sledge. Enter for your chance to win two tickets to one of the shows at London’s O2 Arena this October, as well as a copy of the “Soulicious” album and the multi-platinum “Private Collection.

Click here for your free entry to the Cliff Richard tickets prize draw

Whitesnake tickets – draw closes 24 Nov 2011

Whitesnake hit the UK in December as part of their “2011 Whitesnake World tour.” The prize draw offers the chance to win two tickets to the band’s December 5 gig at the HMV Forum in London, a one night stay in a luxury city centre hotel and £100 spending money.

Click here for your free entry to the Whitesnake tickets prize draw

Go to the Competitions page to check all the current prize draws.