Yunchan Lim's Rachmaninov stuns Royal Albert Hall
South Korean pianist Yunchan Lim delivers a breathtaking rendition of Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 3 at the BBC Proms, leaving the Royal Albert Hall audience spellbound.
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Selfish Girls & Hot Milk: Redefining motherhood in fiction
Exploring Abigail Bergstrom's 'Selfish Girls' and Gwendoline Riley's 'Hot Milk' – two novels challenging traditional narratives of motherhood in contemporary fiction.
Deller, Rubens & Edinburgh: This Week’s Top Art Exhibitions
From Jeremy Deller’s Welsh-inspired installations to Rubens’ dramatic masterpieces and Edinburgh’s vibrant art scene, discover the week’s top exhibitions across the UK.
Best Recent Poetry: Essential Reads
Discover the finest contemporary poetry collections reviewed this month, featuring evocative verses and groundbreaking new voices in the literary scene.
Joanne Robertson's stunning new folk track & top releases
Discover Joanne Robertson's mesmerising new folk track and the freshest releases lighting up the music scene this week.
BBC Philharmonic's spellbinding Arvo Pärt tribute at Proms
The BBC Philharmonic and cellist Alisa Weilerstein mesmerised audiences with a transcendent celebration of Arvo Pärt's 90th birthday at the Proms, showcasing the Estonian composer's timeless minimalism.
Why Everyone Hates Music Apps – Time to Leave Spotify
Streaming services like Spotify dominate the music industry, but users are growing frustrated. Discover why it might be time to abandon these platforms for good.
Robert Wilson, groundbreaking theatre director, dies at 83
Robert Wilson, the visionary American theatre director and playwright, renowned for his avant-garde productions, has died at the age of 83. His groundbreaking work redefined contemporary performance art.
Exaudi's 'Chromatic Renaissance': A winter choral masterpiece
Exaudi's latest album 'Chromatic Renaissance' offers a mesmerising blend of choral innovation and winter-inspired melancholy, redefining contemporary classical music.
Claudio Arrau's Ambassador Auditorium recitals rediscovered
A deep dive into the newly released recordings of Claudio Arrau's mesmerising performances at the Ambassador Auditorium, showcasing the pianist's unparalleled artistry.
BBC NOW dazzles at Royal Albert Hall with Kholodenko
The BBC National Orchestra of Wales, under the baton of Anna-Maria Helsing, delivered a spellbinding performance with pianist Vadym Kholodenko at London's Royal Albert Hall. Read our review of this unforgettable evening.
Foo Fighters unveil shock new drummer
Rock icons Foo Fighters have stunned the music world by unveiling their new drummer, a legendary figure whose identity has sent fans into a frenzy.
S Club 7 in Netflix doc talks over turbulent past
S Club 7 is reportedly in discussions with Netflix to produce a revealing documentary about the band's highs and lows, including Jon Lee's candid admission of his past crystal meth addiction.
X Factor winner announces new album after long hiatus
Former X Factor champion reveals plans for a highly anticipated album release, marking a triumphant return to the music scene.
Gary Karr: The Double Bass Virtuoso Who Redefined Music
A tribute to the legendary double bassist Gary Karr, whose groundbreaking performances brought the instrument into the spotlight and inspired generations of musicians.
Kneecap & CMAT: Irish Music’s New Wave
Irish bands Kneecap and CMAT are redefining music with bold political statements and cultural defiance, challenging norms in Belfast and beyond.
Rent a Sidney Nolan masterpiece with ArtBank
Discover ArtBank, the innovative service allowing you to rent iconic artworks like Sidney Nolan’s masterpieces for your home or office.
Tramlines Festival 2025: Stellar lineup revealed
Get ready for Tramlines Festival 2025 with an incredible lineup of top artists, electrifying performances, and unforgettable experiences in Sheffield.
John Niven’s 'The Fathers': A Gritty Class Satire
John Niven's latest novel, 'The Fathers,' delivers a sharp and unflinching critique of class divides, blending dark humour with raw social commentary.
Yancey Richardson Gallery’s 30-Year Art Retrospective
A new exhibition at New York's Yancey Richardson Gallery marks three decades of boundary-pushing photography, featuring everything from abandoned porn sets to wild dogs and unexpected knitting projects.
Hayley Williams confirms 2025 solo album
Paramore's Hayley Williams has revealed plans for a new solo album set to release in 2025, sparking excitement among fans. Discover the details here.
Best Spotify Alternatives in 2025
Looking to leave Spotify? Discover top music streaming alternatives like Apple Music, YouTube Music, Amazon Music, and Tidal with their unique features and pricing.
Share your family’s live music experiences with The Guardian
The Guardian invites readers to share their recent experiences of attending live music events with family. Discover how live performances bring people together.
Michael Longley's 'A Hundred Doors': A Poetic Gem
Discover the profound beauty of Michael Longley's latest poem, 'A Hundred Doors,' as we delve into its themes, imagery, and emotional resonance in this week's featured poetry.
Australian Hottest 100: 5 Burning Questions Answered
As the dust settles on the Australian Hottest 100 countdown, we delve into the five most pressing questions left unanswered. From surprise entries to genre dominance, here's what you need to know.
Yoann Bourgeois on his viral stair-climbing trampoline act
French choreographer Yoann Bourgeois discusses his mesmerising stair-climbing trampoline performance that went viral, blending circus arts with profound philosophical questions.
Brixton Calling: Tribute to a Music Legend
A poignant documentary, 'Brixton Calling,' celebrates the legendary Brixton venue and the visionary behind its success, offering a nostalgic journey through music and community.
Traitors-themed Prom dazzles Royal Albert Hall
Claudia Winkleman hosts a thrilling, macabre-themed Prom at the Royal Albert Hall, blending classical music with the sinister charm of 'The Traitors'.
Alexander Gavrylyuk: Music Is a Uniting Force
Renowned pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk shares his thoughts on the unifying power of music and why viewing it as a competition misses the point.
UK noise rules threaten music venues and pubs
New government noise regulations could force music venues and pubs across the UK to close, sparking outrage from the hospitality industry.
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