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Buddy Holly honoured with London blue plaque

Rock 'n' roll pioneer Buddy Holly receives English Heritage blue plaque at his former London residence, marking his enduring impact on British music ahead of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction.

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.

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.

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.

Dua Lipa's daring stockings and suspenders stage outfits

Global pop sensation Dua Lipa set the stage ablaze in Los Angeles with a series of risqué ensembles featuring sheer stockings and suspenders, delivering an unforgettable performance that has fans and fashion critics buzzing.

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.

Taylor Swift 'Showgirl' Exhibition Coming to V&A in 2025

Taylor Swift's transformative journey from country sweetheart to global pop phenomenon takes centre stage in 'Showgirl: The Look of Taylor Swift', a groundbreaking exhibition opening in 2025 that promises unprecedented insight into the superstar's iconic

I Ate The UK's Most Expensive £50 Fish & Chips

A food writer braves the UK's priciest fish and chips at a Mayfair restaurant. Was the gold-leaf-dusted, champagne-battered cod worth the staggering £49.95 price tag? We reveal the full, shocking verdict.

Discover the authentic music of New Orleans

An immersive travel guide to the living music scene of New Orleans. Explore the city's legendary jazz haunts, vibrant Cajun dance halls, and the very spots where American music history is made every night.

Joy Crookes 'Juniper': A Soulful Masterpiece Review

The Guardian's five-star review of Joy Crookes' sophomore album 'Juniper' hails it as a profound artistic evolution. Discover the soulful depth and cinematic storytelling of this London artist's masterpiece.

David Bowie's Personal Favourite Songs List Revealed at V&A

An exclusive glimpse into David Bowie's musical soul has been uncovered. The Victoria and Albert Museum unveils the legendary artist's personal list of 35 favourite songs, a discovery set to redefine our understanding of his eclectic influences and creati

Texas Hit-and-Run: Search for Driver Who Injured Boy, 6

A desperate search is underway in Fort Worth, Texas, for a hit-and-run driver who critically injured six-year-old Liam Park. The young boy was struck while playing near his home, suffering severe injuries including a fractured skull and brain bleed. Polic

The Turtles' Mark 'Flo' Volman Dies Aged 75

The music world is in mourning following the death of Mark 'Flo' Volman, famed for his work with The Turtles and as a member of Frank Zappa's The Mothers of Invention. The iconic singer passed away at 75 after a battle with cancer.

Morrissey Sells The Smiths' Rights: Music Empire For Sale

Iconic frontman Morrissey announces the sale of his entire stake in The Smiths' business empire, including publishing rights and royalties, inviting offers from 'any interested party' in a monumental music industry move.

Miami Hit-and-Run Kills Young Mother, Suspect Arrested

A 26-year-old mother, Stephany Rosales, was killed in a devastating hit-and-run incident in Miami. The suspected driver, Yamilka Hernandez, 45, was arrested after her white Cadillac was found abandoned. The community is left mourning this senseless traged

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