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Manchester club's BYOB success saves nightlife

Discover how Manchester's XLR nightclub defied industry norms by allowing punters to bring their own alcohol, creating an affordable clubbing phenomenon that's packing dance floors during the cost of living crisis.

Scottish DJ JD Twitch of Optimo Dies Aged 57

The music world mourns the sudden passing of Keith McIvor, the pioneering Glasgow DJ known as JD Twitch, whose groundbreaking work with Optimo reshaped electronic music.

Sydney Musician Ben Hammond Dies Suddenly, Aged 33

The Sydney music scene is in shock following the sudden and tragic death of acclaimed musician and sound engineer Ben Hammond, 33. Tributes pour in for the 'beautiful soul' remembered for his immense talent and kindness.

Tortoise on Frozen Burrito Gigs & Steve Albini's Legacy

Chicago post-rock pioneers Tortoise discuss their enduring legacy, the city's changing music scene, the profound influence of Steve Albini, and their surprising new generation of fans in this exclusive interview.

Music Theatre Wales thrives despite 100% funding cuts

Despite devastating 100% arts council funding cuts, Music Theatre Wales continues to thrive through artistic innovation and digital adaptation. Discover how this pioneering opera company is rewriting the rules of survival in UK's challenging cultural land

Bob Vylan Netherlands Gig Axed Over Charlie Kirk Remarks

Dutch promoters cancel Bob Vylan's scheduled performance after frontman Bobby Vylan's controversial comments on the death of right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk, igniting a fierce debate on artistic freedom and responsibility.

Yungblud Fans Apologise After On-Stage Drink Throwing Incident

Yungblud's devoted fanbase, the 'Black Hearts Club', rallies to apologise after a concertgoer's shocking act of throwing a drink at the singer during his electrifying Manchester performance. The incident, captured on video, sparks widespread outrage and a

Stewart Lee reimagines Petula Clark's Downtown

Comedian Stewart Lee delivers a stunning, avant-garde guitar improvisation of Petula Clark's classic 'Downtown', channelling the radical spirit of late guitar hero Derek Bailey in a unique London performance.

How Heavy Metal Became Finland's Secret Power Tool

Discover how Finland is leveraging its heavy metal music scene as a soft power tool to reshape its global image, boost tourism, and drive economic growth in a groundbreaking cultural strategy.

Royel Otis Drummer Susan Knox Spotted in Shoreditch

Royel Otis drummer Susan Knox was seen enjoying a night out in trendy Shoreditch, London, after the band's meteoric rise to fame. Get the exclusive details on her low-key style and the band's whirlwind success.

Cold War nuclear bunker near Bristol goes to auction

A rare piece of Cold War history is up for sale. Discover the unique opportunity to own a decommissioned nuclear bunker near Bristol, complete with original features and planning permission for a unique conversion.

Cold War Nuclear Bunker For Sale Near Bristol

A piece of Cold War history is up for sale. This decommissioned nuclear bunker near Bristol, once designed to protect regional officials, is now on the market offering a unique opportunity.

Rare 17th-Century Bristol Map Discovered in London Auction

A remarkable 17th-century map of Bristol, discovered in a London auction, reveals astonishing details of the city's historic landscape, including a rare depiction of the iconic Bristol Bridge buildings before their demolition.

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.

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