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.
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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.
Latrell Mitchell's music promoter move aids flood towns
South Sydney Rabbitohs superstar Latrell Mitchell reveals his unexpected new venture as a music promoter, organising a major country music festival to support flood-devastated rural communities in New South Wales.
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.
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.
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.
Mark Chesnutt Hospitalised: Emergency Surgery Cancels Show
90s country music legend Mark Chesnutt has been rushed to hospital for emergency surgery, forcing the immediate cancellation of his upcoming Louisiana performance.
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.
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.
Jordan Patterson: Coffee Shop Charms & This Week's Best Music
Discover why Jordan Patterson's intimate acoustic sound is captivating listeners and explore the must-hear tracks dominating UK playlists this week.
King Princess on Creating 'Girl Violence' and Industry Defiance
Exclusive interview reveals how Mikaela Straus transformed personal turmoil into musical gold while challenging music industry expectations and embracing queer identity.
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.
Dolly Parton dismisses health rumours in viral video
Country music legend Dolly Parton addresses swirling health concerns in a heartfelt video, reassuring fans she's 'healthy as a horse' while celebrating Reba McEntire's birthday.
Zach Bryan's 'Ice' Lyrics: The Emotional Story Revealed
Country star Zach Bryan's poignant track 'Ice' reveals a deeply personal narrative of love, loss, and emotional vulnerability that's resonating with fans worldwide.
Dolly Parton addresses health rumours after viral video concern
Country music icon Dolly Parton breaks her silence after a concerning video sparked widespread health rumours, reassuring fans she's 'healthy as a horse'.
Zach Bryan criticised by US Homeland Security over ICE lyrics
American country music sensation Zach Bryan faces criticism from US Homeland Security officials over lyrics referencing Immigration and Customs Enforcement in his latest track.
Zach Bryan slams Trump supporters in new country song
Rising country music sensation Zach Bryan makes bold political statement with new track 'Bad Man', directly criticising MAGA supporters and Trump's immigration policies in powerful lyrical takedown.
Dolly Parton's furious response to AI music impersonation
Country music icon Dolly Parton has issued a stern response to artificial intelligence being used to recreate her voice and music, joining other artists in the battle against unauthorized digital replicas.
Dolly Parton Reveals Health Scare That Stopped Her Performing
Music icon Dolly Parton opens up about her recent health struggles and the debilitating condition that left her unable to perform, sharing emotional details about her recovery journey.
Kristi Noem faces backlash after Zach Bryan criticism
Republican governor Kristi Noem sparks controversy after slamming country star Zach Bryan's hit song 'Bad News' as 'terrible' and promoting 'bad messaging' to America's youth.
Dolly Parton Health Scare: Sister Shares Update
Country music legend Dolly Parton's sister Stella shares heartfelt update on singer's health struggles, revealing family's prayers and confidence in her recovery.
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.
Dolly Parton Breaks Silence on Health Scare and Hospital Stay
Music icon Dolly Parton shares heartfelt health update following recent hospital stay, revealing sister's health battles and thanking fans for overwhelming support.
Keith Urban guitarist breaks no-dating rule for tour mate
Country musician Maggie Baugh reveals how she abandoned her strict rule against dating fellow performers after meeting guitarist Jaxon Garrick on tour with Keith Urban, despite initial concerns about workplace romances.
Zach Bryan's lyrics trigger Homeland Security probe
Country star Zach Bryan's new song 'Ice' prompted an official Homeland Security inquiry after referencing the agency, creating an unexpected collision between music and government security.
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