An intimate interview with The Hidden Cameras' frontman Joel Gibb on his transformative new album 'Avery Island', its profound themes of love, loss, and queer identity, and the band's enduring legacy in indie music.
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.
Music legends Moby, Goldie, and Natalie Merchant unite to celebrate the opening of the David Bowie Archive in London, offering unprecedented public access to the icon's personal collection.
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
The Guardian's 2025 league table uncovers a dramatic shift in the UK's music education landscape. Discover which institutions are now leading the pack for performance, composition, and music technology degrees.
Move over, chocolate! A revolutionary new festive trend is encouraging UK families to swap their traditional advent calendars for a daily activity-based 'Advent-ure' that promises more joy and less sugar.
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
Get ready for a massive nostalgia trip! A brand new UK music festival, Big Weekender, is coming to Oxfordshire in August 2025, featuring a huge lineup of 90s and 00s pop, dance, and indie legends.
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.
South London's rising soul sensation Lola Young unveils her brutally honest sophomore album, challenging industry pressures and celebrating self-empowerment for a new generation.
Spotify has launched its most significant platform overhaul since 2016, introducing a sleek, smart, and personalised homepage designed to transform how users discover music and podcasts.
An exclusive deep dive into the revelatory new documentary that unearths the turbulent creation of The Coral's seminal debut album, a record that almost never was.
Exclusive interview with Mikaela Strauss, the artist known as King Princess, as she unveils the profound personal stories and feminist themes driving her explosive new album 'Girl Violence' and its unique 1950s aesthetic.
Rising rap sensation Ice Spice opens up about the invaluable guidance and friendship she received from global superstar Taylor Swift, revealing the crucial advice that shaped her career in the music industry.
A championship-level Countdown contestant has been convicted after a terrifying outburst where he growled and stabbed a rival player with a pen during a friendly game, a court heard.
A former Countdown champion was brutally stabbed at a quiz convention by a rival contestant who felt 'cheated' out of a win. The shocking attack has sent tremors through the UK's close-knit quizzing community.
Shocking violence erupts at a Countdown convention in Milton Keynes as a 31-year-old competitor is arrested for stabbing a fellow contestant in the arm. Exclusive details on the terrifying attack.
Discover how a new generation of Indigenous artists from Canada is transforming traditional powwow music into a global healing force, blending ancestral rhythms with contemporary sounds to address intergenerational trauma and cultural reclamation.
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.
Pop icon Mariah Carey is to be honoured with the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at the 2025 MTV VMAs, recognising her decades of groundbreaking music videos and cultural impact.
Patrick Wolf delivers a spellbinding performance at Cornwall's iconic Minack Theatre, blending soaring vocals, harp, and violin in a breathtaking cliffside setting.
A self-proclaimed quiz show fanatic's elaborate plan to cheat on Countdown has been dramatically uncovered, revealing a web of lies and a stunning downfall that has shocked viewers and the production team alike.
In a startling public outburst, iconic singer Morrissey has used a mass email to definitively shut down any lingering hopes of a Smiths reunion, citing decades of 'hostile media narratives' and industry exploitation.
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.
Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne delivered a powerful and emotional performance at the 2024 MTV VMAs, receiving a standing ovation in a surprise tribute that became the night's most talked-about moment.
Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne made a triumphant return to the stage, joining Yungblud for a show-stopping tribute to Aerosmith at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards, in a night filled with surprise collaborations.
A secret, never-completed David Bowie project has been discovered by archivists studying his personal archive, revealing a new dimension to the music icon's creative genius.
Will Smith is leveraging cutting-edge AI music technology to stage a remarkable comeback, creating new tracks that blend his iconic style with futuristic soundscapes. Discover how the Hollywood A-lister is reinventing his musical career.
Adrianne Lenker and Big Thief deliver a breathtaking double album, 'Double Infinity', hailed as a career-defining work of profound beauty and fearless musical exploration.
Supernatural star Jensen Ackles officially confirmed for Countdown Season 2. Get the latest on casting, release dates, and what to expect from the thrilling new season.