Police pelted with missiles at Bristol NYE illegal raves
Police in Bristol faced a barrage of makeshift missiles as they shut down multiple unlicensed New Year's Eve music events. Two arrests made and equipment seized. Read the full report.
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Christian Music Surges in Popularity, Entering Pop Mainstream
Christian and gospel music is defying industry trends, growing its audience while other genres stall. Discover the artists and sounds driving this spiritual revival in mainstream music.
Nish Kumar Hosts Guardian Saturday Writers Event
Comedian Nish Kumar hosted The Guardian's 'An Evening with the Saturday Writers' on 19 December 2025. Watch highlights and key discussions from the unique literary event.
Star Style at Capital's Jingle Bell Ball: Pinnock, Welby & More
Leigh-Anne Pinnock led the fashion parade at Capital's Jingle Bell Ball at The O2. See all the dazzling outfits from Sian Welby, Anne-Marie, and other A-listers at the UK's biggest Christmas party.
Major Artists Unite for Trans Rights Charity Concert
Sugababes, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Wolf Alice lead an all-star lineup for a major charity concert supporting trans rights organisations in London this January.
Holly Valance's First Event Since Nick Candy Split
Holly Valance makes first public appearance since split from billionaire Nick Candy, dazzling at London fashion event with celebrity friends. See her stunning comeback.
Australian Festival Tragedies: A Safety Warning
As festival season approaches, we examine five devastating events in Australian music history that highlight critical safety concerns. Learn from past tragedies.
Police warn over Taylor Swift party with altered Rwanda banknote
Police intervene after social media post promoting unofficial Taylor Swift event in Southport features altered currency, raising concerns about public safety and potential offence.
Scarborough fireworks chaos leaves thousands in gridlock
Massive traffic jams and safety fears grip North Yorkshire coastal town after annual fireworks event sparks transport meltdown, leaving families stranded for hours.
Rapper blocks London road for music video causing chaos
London rapper YB receives widespread condemnation after illegally closing a busy Westminster road for his music video, causing traffic chaos and emergency vehicle delays.
Girlband Truth Bombs: Eternal, All Saints & Atomic Kitten Exposed
Exclusive insider revelations expose the bitter rivalries, management conflicts and hidden struggles that plagued Britain's biggest girl groups of the 90s and 00s.
Lily Allen's album accused of being AI-generated
Singer Lily Allen faces backlash as fans and critics question the authenticity of her upcoming album, with some claiming it sounds artificially generated.
Jonathan Lloyd: British Composer Dies at 73
The music world mourns the loss of Jonathan Lloyd, the innovative British composer and educator whose vibrant works captivated audiences for decades. Remembering his remarkable legacy.
Fortnite's The End Event: Complete May 24th Guide
Epic Games prepares to close Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 2 with 'The End' live event on May 24th. Get all the essential details including start times, how to prepare, and what to expect from this game-changing spectacle.
Lost Tapes: Australian Nun's Secret Lo-Fi Music Discovered
Decades after recording in obscurity, Sister Irene O'Connor's haunting lo-fi pop emerges from dusty archives, captivating modern audiences with its timeless quality.
Goth Metal's Dark Secrets: The Truth Behind Terrifying Music
Exclusive insights from goth metal pioneers reveal the artistic philosophy and unexpected vulnerability behind their haunting soundscapes that captivate millions worldwide.
Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson Shine at NYC Gala
Hollywood A-listers Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson turned heads with their dazzling appearances at a prestigious New York charity event, joined by actress Blanca Blanco in an evening of glamour and philanthropy.
Crackdown on illegal Fire Sticks targeting football pirates
A major nationwide operation is targeting sellers and users of illegal Amazon Fire TV sticks pre-loaded with unauthorised streaming apps for Premier League matches and premium content.
Juana Molina: Why I hate being solemn
Experimental music pioneer Juana Molina opens up about her creative process, disdain for artistic pretension, and the playful spontaneity behind her groundbreaking new work.
Cher, 78, appears with Alexander Edwards at Swarovski event
Music legend Cher makes rare public appearance with rumoured boyfriend Alexander 'AE' Edwards at star-studded Swarovski celebration in Los Angeles, sparking romance speculation.
Cardiff Willy Wonka Halloween event disappoints families
Families in Cardiff express outrage after paying premium prices for a Willy Wonka-themed Halloween festival that failed to deliver on its magical promises, leaving children disappointed and parents demanding refunds.
Glasgow's 'Glasghost' Halloween Event Horror Repeat
Families seeking festive fun in Glasgow were left horrified as a Halloween event dubbed 'Glasghost' turned into a nightmare, echoing February's infamous Willy Wonka disaster with underwhelming decorations and angry parents demanding refunds.
Illegal rave rocks Rome's ancient Colosseum
Italian authorities investigate shocking unauthorised electronic music party held within the historic Colosseum, raising serious concerns about heritage protection.
Laura Ann Singh's Spiky Jazz: This Week's Essential Tracks
Discover the electrifying free jazz of Laura Ann Singh and other must-hear tracks in this week's Guardian music roundup, featuring bold new sounds reshaping the UK jazz scene.
Girlbands Forever: BBC documentary release date revealed
The BBC announces the premiere date for 'Girlbands Forever,' a captivating documentary exploring the legacy of iconic girl groups from the 90s and 00s, featuring exclusive interviews and never-before-seen footage.
Latrell Mitchell's music promoter move aids flood towns
South Sydney Rabbitohs superstar Latrell Mitchell reveals his unexpected new venture as a music promoter, organising a major country music festival to support flood-devastated rural communities in New South Wales.
New scheme to bring live music to communities across UK
An ambitious new initiative backed by The Guardian seeks to transform the UK's live music scene by spreading performances beyond traditional urban hubs to communities nationwide.
Manchester Event Firm Collapse Leaves Performers Unpaid
Manchester's arts community faces financial devastation as Price Event Management enters administration, leaving performers and suppliers with unpaid invoices totalling over £100,000.
The Belair Lip Bombs: Giving indie music a proper crack
Discover how Australian indie-rock quartet The Belair Lip Bombs are taking the music world by storm with their raw energy and determination to give their musical dreams 'a proper crack'.
Mariam Doumbia on life after Amadou & Mariam
In an emotional interview, Mariam Doumbia of legendary Malian duo Amadou & Mariam shares her journey through grief and how music continues to connect her to her late husband and musical partner.
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