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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.

Lost Photos of Leigh Bowery & Lemmy's 80s Club Night

Rare, unseen photographs by David Koppel have surfaced, documenting an iconic 1980s collision of cultures: the flamboyant performance artist Leigh Bowery and Motörhead's legendary frontman Lemmy at London's Limelight club.

Patti LaBelle: Forced into surgery by 'mean' manager

Music legend Patti LaBelle, 81, reveals she was pressured into undergoing plastic surgery by a 'mean' manager early in her career. The iconic singer opens up about the industry's harsh beauty standards and her personal regrets.

BBC's New Belfast Troubles Drama 'This City Is Ours'

The BBC announces a major new five-part series, 'This City Is Ours', delving into the lives of two working-class families on opposite sides of the Belfast divide during the 1980s Troubles. Discover the cast and creative vision.

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

The Newsreader: The Aussie Drama That Rivals US Television

The Guardian's rave review of Australian period drama 'The Newsreader' argues its stellar writing and powerhouse performances would dominate awards season if it were a US production. Discover why this show is a hidden gem.

RoboCop Actor Neil Summers Dies at 81

British actor Neil Summers, famed for his role as the ill-fated executive Mr. Kinney in the original 1987 RoboCop, has passed away peacefully at 81. Tributes pour in for the beloved character actor.

Martha Plimpton: Goonies Sequel 'Not Happening'

The Goonies star Martha Plimpton has definitively ended speculation about a potential sequel to the iconic 1985 film, stating that rumours of its development are completely unfounded.

Lost Photos of George Michael's Wild Nights at The Limelight

Exclusive never-before-seen photographs have emerged, capturing the hedonistic glory days of London's most infamous 1980s celebrity nightclub, The Limelight, featuring a young George Michael, Boy George, and a host of iconic stars in unguarded moments.

Malkovich Breaks Silence on Pfeiffer Affair Rumours

Hollywood icon John Malkovich opens up for the first time about the long-rumoured affair with Michelle Pfeiffer during 'Dangerous Liaisons' and the profound impact it had on his two marriages, offering a rare glimpse into the private turmoil behind his pu

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.

Non-Profit Launches Festival To Save UK Live Music

A new non-profit collective, Voices for the Vanishing, launches a major festival to combat the crisis threatening UK grassroots music venues. Discover the urgent fight to save our cultural heartbeat.

CMAT Interview: Irish Singer's Creative Journey Revealed

Dive into an exclusive interview with rising Irish music sensation CMAT as she discusses her songwriting journey, creative influences, and the stories behind her acclaimed work in this captivating Guardian podcast episode.

Study Reveals London's Definitive Anthem

Groundbreaking research by Deezer identifies the definitive song that captures the spirit of London, based on the listening habits and emotional connections of its residents.

Camelot: The Rise and Fall of Britain's Lost Theme Park

Explore the forgotten story of Camelot Theme Park, Lancashire's legendary medieval kingdom of rollercoasters and jousting knights that captivated millions before its mysterious decline and eventual abandonment.

Inside McDonald's Forgotten 1980s Luxury Hotel

Discover the bizarre story of the Maccies hotel in the UK. We take you inside the luxurious, forgotten Golden Arches hotel that offered fine dining and poolside service, a world away from your local drive-thru.

Madonna's 80s Leading Man Is Unrecognisable Today

Exclusive photos reveal the astonishing new look of Michael Forest, the dashing actor who famously starred opposite Madonna in the 'Who's That Girl' music video. The 80s heartthrob is now barely recognisable.

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