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Hermeto Pascoal: Brazil's Musical Sorcerer Dies at 88

The legendary Brazilian composer and multi-instrumentalist Hermeto Pascoal, known as 'O Bruxo' (The Sorcerer) for his magical approach to music, has passed away at 88, leaving behind an extraordinary legacy of musical innovation.

Taylor Swift's surprise album drop on UK radio

Taylor Swift breaks her album release tradition with a quiet UK radio premiere for 'The Life of a Showgirl', sparking fan frenzy and industry speculation about her strategic shift.

Tetzlaff's Revolutionary Elgar Album Stuns Critics

German violinist Christian Tetzlaff and conductor John Storgårds deliver a breathtaking reinterpretation of Elgar's Violin Concerto alongside Thomas Adès's new work, creating one of the year's most compelling classical recordings.

Yankees Clubhouse Erupts After Red Sox Defeat

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone unleashed a furious tirade in the locker room following their devastating loss to bitter rivals Boston Red Sox, with tensions running high at Yankee Stadium.

Gilles Peterson's moving tribute to DJ Chris Hill

Broadcaster Gilles Peterson pays a moving tribute to the profound influence of DJ Chris Hill, whose soundtracks defined the 1970s rare groove scene and inspired a teenage Peterson's musical journey.

Steve to Joy Crookes: The Week's Best Culture Reviewed

Dive into the week's most talked-about cultural releases. Our critics deliver their verdicts on Steve's immersive new album, Joy Crookes' soulful live return, and the hottest picks in theatre, gaming, and art.

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.

Kanye West's Donda Album Divides Music Critics

Kanye West's highly anticipated tenth studio album, 'Donda', has cleaved music critics down the middle, with reviews ranging from 'masterpiece' to 'messy and unfinished' in a fiercely divided reception.

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.

Brazilian Jazz Legend Hermeto Pascoal Dies at 88

The music world mourns the loss of Hermeto Pascoal, the eccentric and profoundly influential Brazilian composer and multi-instrumentalist known as 'O Bruxo' (The Sorcerer), who has died aged 88.

Cerys Hafana's 'Angel': A Welsh Harp Masterpiece

Welsh musician Cerys Hafana's second album, 'Angel', is a breathtaking exploration of the triple harp's potential, transforming traditional tunes into a hauntingly beautiful and contemporary sonic landscape.

Making Devendra Banhart's 'I Feel Just Like a Child'

Exclusive behind-the-scenes revelations from Devendra Banhart and producer Noah Georgeson on the creation of their iconic 2005 album, recording secrets, and the spontaneous magic that defined a generation of freak folk.

Justin Bieber's 'Swag II': A Disjointed Comeback

Our deep dive into Justin Bieber's long-awaited 'Swag II' album finds a conflicted artist, delivering moments of pop genius amidst a sea of underwhelming filler and a lack of cohesive identity.

Hushtones Release New Album 'Indie Pop Dreamers'

Manchester's beloved indie-pop outfit, Hushtones, makes a stunning comeback with their new album 'Indie Pop Dreamers'. Discover the stories behind the music, the band's journey, and why this release is a must-listen for 2024.

Sabrina Carpenter's 'Short n' Sweet' Scores Huge Chart Debut

Pop sensation Sabrina Carpenter celebrates a monumental career milestone as her new album 'Short n' Sweet' scores the biggest opening week of her career, soaring to number two on the UK Albums Chart and dominating global streaming platforms.

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