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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.

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.

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.

Kent Council declares financial emergency amid budget crisis

Kent County Council faces financial meltdown, proposing unprecedented council tax hikes and sweeping service cuts to avoid effective bankruptcy. Local residents brace for impact as authority warns of 'difficult decisions' ahead.

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.

Labour unveils radical devolution plans for local power

Senior Labour figures Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson announce ambitious plans to devolve significant powers from Whitehall to local communities, marking a fundamental restructuring of British governance.

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.

Nottinghamshire Council Reverses Journalist Ban

A Reform UK-led council in Nottinghamshire has reversed its decision to bar local journalists from meetings following widespread criticism and accusations of undermining democracy.

Killing Heidi Reunion: Nostalgia Tour Boom or Bust?

As iconic Australian band Killing Heidi announces their 2025 reunion tour, industry experts debate whether nostalgia concerts are revitalising the music scene or preventing new talent from emerging.

Reform UK Launches Trump-Style Boycott of Nottingham Post

Reform UK councillors in Nottinghamshire launch a Trumpian media boycott against the Nottingham Post, accusing it of biased reporting on their first 100 days in power. The dramatic move escalates tensions between the new administration and local press.

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.

Four Tet & William Tyler: A Masterpiece of 80s Nostalgia

Kieran Hebden (Four Tet) and William Tyler unite on a stunning new album, '41 Longfield Street', crafting a deeply personal and atmospheric soundscape that resurrects the forgotten sounds of late 80s Britain. Discover the year's most evocative instrumenta

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.

Miley Cyrus drops deluxe album with Fleetwood Mac collab

Pop sensation Miley Cyrus sends shockwaves through the music industry by announcing a surprise deluxe edition of her hit album 'Endless Summer Vacation', featuring a breathtaking collaboration with rock icons Fleetwood Mac.

Mimi Webb: Heartbreak Fueled My New Music

Singer-songwriter Mimi Webb opens up about turning her personal heartbreak into her most powerful music yet, sharing an exclusive preview of her new breakup anthem.

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.

Taylor Swift's 'Showgirl' Clip Divides Fans: Mixed Reactions

Taylor Swift's latest release, a clip from 'The Life of a Showgirl', has sparked mixed reactions among her devoted fanbase. While some praised the artistic direction, many expressed disappointment with the production quality and content, calling it underw

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