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.
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Soft Cell's Dave Ball dies at 67
Dave Ball, the visionary synth wizard behind Soft Cell's global hit 'Tainted Love', has passed away at 67, leaving an indelible mark on electronic music history.
Italy's Hidden Christmas Market Gem With Magical Train
Forget the usual European Christmas markets - this enchanting Italian town offers authentic festive charm without the tourist crowds, complete with a magical Christmas train journey through snow-dusted mountains.
Soft Cell's Dave Ball Dies at 67
Dave Ball, the visionary synth wizard behind Soft Cell's iconic hits including 'Tainted Love,' has passed away peacefully at 67, leaving an indelible mark on electronic music.
Soft Cell's Dave Ball Dies Aged 66
Dave Ball, the visionary synth wizard who formed one half of iconic 80s duo Soft Cell, has passed away aged 66, leaving behind a legacy that transformed electronic music.
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'.
Italian Chef's 3 Carbonara Mistakes You're Making
Discover the authentic way to make perfect pasta carbonara according to a top Italian chef, who reveals the three common ingredients that are ruining British versions of this classic Roman dish.
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.
Fabregas in Juventus talks after Como promotion success
Former Arsenal and Chelsea legend Cesc Fabregas is reportedly in deep discussions with Italian giants Juventus about a sensational coaching role, just days after masterminding Como's historic promotion to Serie A.
Inside the Italian-American Dinner: A Culinary Journey
Discover how a traditional Italian-American dinner in London reveals the fascinating evolution of Italian cuisine across continents, blending old-world traditions with new-world ingredients.
UK Pop Music Crisis: Majority Say Quality Has Declined
A startling new survey reveals that the majority of UK music enthusiasts believe British pop music has declined in quality, with many claiming it's become 'too generic' and 'manufactured'.
Bob Vylan slams BBC over Glastonbury coverage
London punk grime artists Bob Vylan accuse BBC of selective coverage after Glastonbury performance, claiming broadcaster highlighted their music while omitting powerful political statements about poverty and inequality.
Mavis Staples: Submit Your Questions for Music Legend
Gospel and soul icon Mavis Staples, whose career spans seven revolutionary decades, is opening the floor to readers. Submit your questions about her incredible journey from civil rights anthems to rock collaborations.
Mick Hucknall reveals why Simply Red disappeared
Mick Hucknall opens up about Simply Red's extended break, his life-changing family priorities, and why he walked away from fame at his peak in this candid interview.
Atrani: Italy's Hidden Gem Cheaper Than Amalfi Coast
Looking for authentic Italian coastal charm without the Amalfi Coast price tag? The picturesque fishing village of Atrani offers stunning beauty, incredible cuisine and genuine local experiences at a fraction of the cost.
Riot Women to Sunlight: Essential New Album Reviews
From explosive feminist punk to euphoric dance anthems, discover the week's must-hear albums that are setting the music scene alight. Our comprehensive review covers everything from Riot Women's raw energy to Sunlight's uplifting beats.
Sicily: Europe's Secret Food Paradise Away From Crowds
Forget tourist traps - the Mediterranean's best-kept foodie secret lies on Sicily's stunning shores, where generations-old recipes and sun-drenched produce create a culinary paradise away from the crowds.
Hugh Cutting's Lost Album 'Refound' Finally Released
Discover the extraordinary story behind Hugh Cutting's rediscovered album 'Refound' - an idiosyncratic collection that delivers profound musical satisfaction decades after its creation.
Spotify partners with major labels on AI music tools
Spotify announces groundbreaking AI partnerships with Universal Music, Warner Music and Merlin to develop new AI-powered music tools that could reshape the industry landscape.
Italian Chef's Simple Tomato Sauce Secret
Discover the authentic Italian tomato sauce recipe that's revolutionising British home cooking with just three ingredients and perfect technique.
Rebel Women Reshaping UK Music Scenes
Discover how a new generation of female musicians and promoters are breathing life into UK music scenes, creating inclusive spaces and challenging industry norms.
Italian Island Sells Homes for Just One Euro
Discover how an idyllic Italian island is selling abandoned homes for just one euro in a bid to repopulate its sun-drenched streets and restore its historic charm.
Jordan Patterson: Coffee Shop Charms & This Week's Best Music
Discover why Jordan Patterson's intimate acoustic sound is captivating listeners and explore the must-hear tracks dominating UK playlists this week.
King Princess on Creating 'Girl Violence' and Industry Defiance
Exclusive interview reveals how Mikaela Straus transformed personal turmoil into musical gold while challenging music industry expectations and embracing queer identity.
New Platform Fights to Save UK's Grassroots Music Venues
A groundbreaking new digital platform is set to transform how small music venues secure funding, offering fans direct investment opportunities in their favourite local spaces while combating the venue crisis sweeping Britain.
Trump's Pasta Tariffs Threaten Italian Producers
Italian pasta producers face devastating 25% tariffs under Trump's new trade war, threatening centuries-old family businesses and the future of authentic Italian pasta exports to the US market.
Victoria Beckham's £716k music royalties shock
Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham continues to rake in massive earnings from her singing career decades later, with new financial documents revealing astonishing royalty figures for 2024.
Don Leisure wins Welsh Music Prize 2025
Cardiff-based producer Don Leisure triumphs at the Welsh Music Prize 2025 with his boundary-pushing album 'Tŷrchu Sain', beating fierce competition from emerging Welsh talent.
France's lost 1968 rock revolution revealed
Uncover the explosive story of France's forgotten 1968 rock underground, where bands played psychiatric hospitals, invented new languages, and created a musical revolution that defied all conventions.
Yardbirds Founder Chris Dreja Dies Aged 80
The music industry is in mourning as Chris Dreja, founding member and rhythm guitarist of legendary rock band The Yardbirds, passes away peacefully at 80, leaving behind an incredible legacy that shaped rock history.
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