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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.

Cameron Crowe's Revealing David Bowie Memoir

Acclaimed filmmaker Cameron Crowe shares intimate details of his extraordinary friendship with music legend David Bowie in his revealing new memoir, offering rare insights into the star's creative genius.

Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley Dies Aged 74

The music industry is in mourning following the death of Ace Frehley, the legendary lead guitarist and original member of rock icons Kiss, who has passed away at age 74.

Grammy Winner D'Angelo Dead at Home

Music world mourns as D'Angelo, the iconic soul singer and multi-Grammy winner, is discovered deceased at his home, leaving fans and fellow artists devastated.

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.

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.

Punk Icon Soo Garay Dies Aged 58

The music and film industries are grieving the loss of Soo Garay, the legendary punk musician and Catwoman actress, who has passed away at 58 after a secret health battle.

Chappell Roan Electrifies New York in Career-Defining Gig

Rising pop sensation Chappell Roan delivered a career-defining, emotionally charged performance at New York's Terminal 5, transforming the venue into a vibrant, inclusive celebration of self-expression and musical prowess.

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