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Stone Roses' Mani dies aged 63

The music world mourns the loss of Gary 'Mani' Mounfield, legendary bassist for The Stone Roses and Primal Scream. Explore his life and legacy.

Stone Roses Bassist Mani Dies Aged 63

Gary 'Mani' Mounfield, the legendary Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist whose funk-inspired grooves revolutionised indie music, has died aged 63. Discover his lasting musical legacy.

Irish Dancing Docuseries Explores Wigs & World Championships

Sky's new docuseries 'Battle of the Irish Dancers' follows young competitors preparing for the World Irish Dancing Championships, exploring the evolution of the art form post-Riverdance. Discover the story behind the spectacular wigs and routines.

The Mountain Goats: Shipwreck Songs Masterpiece

John Darnielle delivers another lyrical masterpiece with The Mountain Goats' latest album 'Through This Fire', exploring maritime disasters and human resilience in his signature storytelling style.

Irish PM's Emotional Newfoundland Pilgrimage

Taoiseach Simon Harris makes poignant journey to Irish Memorial in Newfoundland, honouring centuries of Irish heritage and the tragic legacy of 19th century immigrants.

October's Must-Play Indie Games Revealed

Discover the most exciting indie games launching this October 2024, from spine-tingling horror adventures to captivating narrative experiences that redefine gaming.

Arcade Fire Stars Divorce After 20 Years of Marriage

Arcade Fire co-founders Win Butler and Régine Chassagne confirm their separation after two decades of marriage, while committing to continue their musical partnership in the iconic indie band.

Sound of Guns singer Andrew Metcalfe dies aged 42

British music mourns as Andrew Metcalfe, frontman of Liverpool band Sound of Guns, passes away unexpectedly at 42, leaving behind a legacy of indie anthems and unforgettable performances.

Stella Donnelly on Friend Breakups & New Album

Australian singer-songwriter Stella Donnelly reveals how the emotional turmoil of friendship endings inspired her powerful new album 'Love and Fortune', discussing growth, grief and musical evolution.

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.

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.

Martin Mansergh: Architect of Irish Peace Dies at 76

Discover the remarkable legacy of Martin Mansergh, the key architect behind the Northern Ireland peace process whose quiet diplomacy and intellectual rigour helped transform Anglo-Irish relations.

Miles Kane's Honest Playlist Revealed

Indie rock star Miles Kane opens up about the songs that shaped his life and career in a candid playlist interview, featuring unexpected classics and emotional connections.

Sam Fender Wins 2025 Mercury Prize

Sam Fender's 2025 Mercury Prize victory celebrates his incisive social commentary and authentic storytelling that resonates with contemporary Britain.

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