Girlband Truth Bombs: Eternal, All Saints & Atomic Kitten Exposed
Exclusive insider revelations expose the bitter rivalries, management conflicts and hidden struggles that plagued Britain's biggest girl groups of the 90s and 00s.
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Nigel Planer: The real Neil from The Young Ones
Exclusive interview with Nigel Planer unveils how his iconic character Neil from The Young Ones mirrored his own experiences in London's 1970s counterculture, and why he's now telling his real story.
Lily Allen's album accused of being AI-generated
Singer Lily Allen faces backlash as fans and critics question the authenticity of her upcoming album, with some claiming it sounds artificially generated.
Jonathan Lloyd: British Composer Dies at 73
The music world mourns the loss of Jonathan Lloyd, the innovative British composer and educator whose vibrant works captivated audiences for decades. Remembering his remarkable legacy.
Lost Tapes: Australian Nun's Secret Lo-Fi Music Discovered
Decades after recording in obscurity, Sister Irene O'Connor's haunting lo-fi pop emerges from dusty archives, captivating modern audiences with its timeless quality.
Goth Metal's Dark Secrets: The Truth Behind Terrifying Music
Exclusive insights from goth metal pioneers reveal the artistic philosophy and unexpected vulnerability behind their haunting soundscapes that captivate millions worldwide.
The Line of Beauty: Hollinghurst's Masterpiece Staged
Jack Holden's triumphant stage adaptation of Alan Hollinghurst's Booker Prize-winning novel delivers a powerful exploration of 1980s gay life, politics, and beauty in Thatcher's Britain.
The Line of Beauty: Hollinghurst's Masterpiece on Stage
Jack Holden's ambitious stage adaptation of Alan Hollinghurst's Booker Prize-winning novel delivers a powerful exploration of desire, politics and the AIDS crisis in Thatcher's Britain.
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.
Teenage Daydream: Coming of Age in an 80s All-Girl Band
Debsey Wykes' compelling memoir 'Teenage Daydream' revisits her coming-of-age journey through the raw energy of 1980s all-girl guitar band The Pandoras, offering a poignant look at friendship, music, and female rebellion.
Poltergeist star JoBeth Williams dazzles at 76
JoBeth Williams, the beloved actress from the horror classic Poltergeist, turned heads at 76 with her radiant appearance at the TCM Classic Film Festival, proving timeless beauty and talent know no age limits.
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.
Springsteen's Nebraska: The Album That Nearly Broke The Boss
Explore the haunting story behind Bruce Springsteen's minimalist masterpiece 'Nebraska' and the upcoming film 'Deliver Me From Nowhere' starring Jeremy Allen White.
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.
Rivals Season Two Confirmed: More Drama Coming
The hit television adaptation of Jilly Cooper's iconic novel 'Rivals' has been officially renewed for a second season, promising more scandal, power struggles and 1980s excess in the cutthroat world of television broadcasting.
Sally Wainwright's Riot Women redefines female protest
Acclaimed writer Sally Wainwright unveils her explosive new TV series 'Riot Women,' exploring the untold stories of female protesters in 1980s Britain through a contemporary feminist lens.
Jilly Cooper visits Rivals TV set, gives glowing approval
Celebrated author Jilly Cooper shares her delight after visiting the set of the hotly anticipated TV adaptation of her iconic novel 'Rivals', praising the cast and production team for capturing the spirit of her work.
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.
Casio's Back to the Future Watch Returns in Limited Edition
The legendary Casio CA53W-1 calculator watch, famously worn by Marty McFly in Back to the Future, gets a stunning limited edition revival with authentic movie details and modern upgrades.
80s Child Star's Youthful Appearance Stuns Fans Decades Later
Fans were left speechless as a beloved fantasy film star from the 1980s revealed their remarkably youthful looks during an emotional Comic-Con reunion, 41 years after the movie's original release.
Back to the Future Cast Reveals Shocking On-Set Secrets
Michael J. Fox and other Back to the Future stars disclose never-before-heard stories about casting conflicts, actor replacements, and the real reasons behind Crispin Glover's departure from the iconic franchise.
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.
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.
Thatcher's Fury Over Minister's Secret Affair
Explosive revelations about Sir Humphrey Atkins' affair with secretary threaten to destabilise Thatcher's government. Exclusive details of the political bombshell.
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