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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.

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.

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.

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.

London Crowned Europe's Most Popular Capital City

New data reveals London as Europe's most visited capital city for 2024, with visitor numbers soaring past major competitors. Discover what makes the UK capital irresistible to global travellers.

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.

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.

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

Angela Rayner Faces Fresh Scrutiny Over Council House Sale

Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner faces intensified scrutiny over the sale of her former council house amid capital gains tax questions. Quentin Letts' sketch highlights the fiery Commons exchange as Tory MPs demand answers.

Angela Rayner Investigated in Stamp Duty Scandal

Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner is under investigation for a potential capital gains tax violation following the sale of her former council house. The controversy centres on whether she should have paid stamp duty on a property swap with her husband.

Rayner Admits Tax Error in Property Sale Row

Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner admits she should have paid more tax on a property sale, sparking a fierce political row with Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch over transparency and accountability.

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