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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Palm Royale Season 2 Cast Expands with Laura Dern
Apple TV+'s hit period comedy Palm Royale announces star-studded additions for season 2 including Laura Dern and Allison Janney, while Kristen Wiig leads the returning ensemble in 1960s Palm Beach society drama.
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.
Residents save 1960s London estate from demolition
Westminster locals secure dramatic victory as 1960s Churchill Gardens conservation area escapes demolition plans after decisive council vote preserves community heritage.
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.
Ronnie Wood's Farm Kitchen: Tina Turner's Unpaid Loan
Discover the incredible stories behind Clodagh's farm kitchen, where Rolling Stones legend Ronnie Wood dines and Tina Turner's forgotten loan to Ike remains unpaid since the 1960s.
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.
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.
Beatles Star's 3-Word Quip That Stunned Film Set
Exclusive revelation from The Beatles film 'A Hard Day's Night' as co-star reveals how John Lennon's sharp wit created an unforgettable moment during filming.
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.
Whitney's Surreal Sixties Exhibition Transforms NYC
The Whitney Museum of American Art unveils a groundbreaking exhibition exploring the psychedelic and surrealist art that defined 1960s counterculture, featuring mind-bending works that challenged reality itself.
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.
Patrick Procktor: Lost Star of British Art Rediscovered
A major London exhibition rescues Patrick Procktor from obscurity, celebrating the vibrant watercolourist who captivated 1960s Swinging London before fading from public view.
Yardbirds Guitarist Chris Dreja Dies Aged 82
The music world pays tribute to Chris Dreja, founding member and rhythm guitarist of legendary British rock band The Yardbirds, who has passed away aged 82 following serious illness.
Trump's Hidden 1960s Health Diagnosis Revealed
Explosive medical documents uncover Donald Trump's long-concealed bone spur diagnosis from the 1960s that kept him out of Vietnam, raising new questions about his health transparency.
Liverpool poet Brian Patten dies aged 79
The literary world mourns Brian Patten, celebrated Liverpool poet and co-founder of the 1960s poetry movement, who passed away peacefully at 79, leaving behind a profound legacy in British literature.
Claudia Cardinale: The fierce truth behind the icon
A revealing new documentary explores how Claudia Cardinale's legendary toughness and intelligence forged her path as a feminist icon, challenging the glamorous stereotype imposed by 1960s cinema.
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