Musician Rajvir Jawanda Dies in Tragic Accident
The entertainment industry is reeling after the sudden death of promising musician Rajvir Jawanda, whose life was tragically cut short in a recent accident. Tributes pour in for the young talent.
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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.
Bob Vylan Manchester gig cancelled after political pressure
A Manchester concert by punk band Bob Vylan has been abruptly cancelled following intervention from Conservative MPs and Jewish community leaders who raised safety concerns.
Lady Gaga Inspires UK Drag Queen Revolution
Discover how Lady Gaga's powerful discography has become the ultimate soundtrack for British drag performers, transforming stages across the UK with messages of empowerment and self-expression.
80s Housewife Superstar of Manchester's Gay Scene
The remarkable story of Avril A, the 80s housewife turned disco sensation who became an icon of Manchester's vibrant gay nightlife scene against all odds.
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.
Klein: Crafting beauty from digital chaos
British musician Klein reveals how she transforms internet fragments and digital noise into hauntingly beautiful compositions on her latest album 'Sleep with a Cane'.
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.
Tribe of Frog: UK's Trippiest Club Night Revealed
Discover how Tribe of Frog, Bristol's legendary psychedelic trance institution, has created the UK's trippiest and happiest dance floor experience for over two decades.
Skids: Scotland's Punk Pioneers in New Documentary
A new documentary explores the explosive rise of The Skids, Scotland's legendary punk band that shook the music scene with their anthemic sound and political fire.
Corsica Studios: London's Legendary Music Venue Closes
After nearly two decades revolutionising London's electronic music scene, the iconic Corsica Studios announces its permanent closure, marking the loss of another vital cultural space in the capital.
Gilbert & George declare war on classical music
Provocative artists Gilbert & George launch their most controversial work yet - a silent protest against London's Philharmonia Orchestra that's shaking the art world.
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.
Discover the authentic music of New Orleans
An immersive travel guide to the living music scene of New Orleans. Explore the city's legendary jazz haunts, vibrant Cajun dance halls, and the very spots where American music history is made every night.
Garland's Bold Tendencies Show Redefines London Music
An immersive and genre-defying performance by Garland at London's iconic Bold Tendencies venue challenges conventions and captivates audiences with its raw energy and innovative soundscapes.
Feeo's Poetic Intrigue: This Week's Essential New Track
Discover the crisp conviction of emerging artist Feeo, the standout act in this week's curated selection of the UK's best new music releases and essential tracks.
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
Joy Crookes 'Juniper': A Soulful Masterpiece Review
The Guardian's five-star review of Joy Crookes' sophomore album 'Juniper' hails it as a profound artistic evolution. Discover the soulful depth and cinematic storytelling of this London artist's masterpiece.
SA Choreographer Lee-Che Janecke Sets Global Dance Floors Alight
Exclusive interview with Lee-Che Janecke, the visionary South African choreographer behind Tyla's viral moves, as he revolutionises the global dance scene with authentic African rhythms.
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.
UK's Top Music Universities 2025: New Number One Revealed
The Guardian's 2025 league table uncovers a dramatic shift in the UK's music education landscape. Discover which institutions are now leading the pack for performance, composition, and music technology degrees.
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.
David Bowie's Personal Favourite Songs List Revealed at V&A
An exclusive glimpse into David Bowie's musical soul has been uncovered. The Victoria and Albert Museum unveils the legendary artist's personal list of 35 favourite songs, a discovery set to redefine our understanding of his eclectic influences and creati
New 90s & 00s Nostalgia Music Festival Announced for UK
Get ready for a massive nostalgia trip! A brand new UK music festival, Big Weekender, is coming to Oxfordshire in August 2025, featuring a huge lineup of 90s and 00s pop, dance, and indie legends.
Lola Young: Gen Z's Anthem 'I'm Only F*cking Myself'
South London's rising soul sensation Lola Young unveils her brutally honest sophomore album, challenging industry pressures and celebrating self-empowerment for a new generation.
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