The music world mourns the loss of Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, the celebrated vocalist who graced the Grateful Dead during their most prolific years. Her soulful voice and musical legacy continue to inspire generations of fans worldwide.
British pop sensation Jessie J moved audiences to tears with an emotional address about her cancer journey and how 'the world has changed' during her powerful appearance at the Music Industry Trust Awards.
Exclusive insider revelations expose the bitter rivalries, management conflicts and hidden struggles that plagued Britain's biggest girl groups of the 90s and 00s.
Singer Lily Allen faces backlash as fans and critics question the authenticity of her upcoming album, with some claiming it sounds artificially generated.
The music world mourns the loss of Jonathan Lloyd, the innovative British composer and educator whose vibrant works captivated audiences for decades. Remembering his remarkable legacy.
Decades after recording in obscurity, Sister Irene O'Connor's haunting lo-fi pop emerges from dusty archives, captivating modern audiences with its timeless quality.
Tributes pour in for Scott Sorry, former bassist of British rock band The Wildhearts, who has passed away following a courageous fight against brain cancer. The musician's family confirms his peaceful passing surrounded by loved ones.
Exclusive insights from goth metal pioneers reveal the artistic philosophy and unexpected vulnerability behind their haunting soundscapes that captivate millions worldwide.
Sam Rivers, the legendary bassist and co-founder of nu-metal pioneers Limp Bizkit, has died at 65 from a suspected blood infection, leaving the music industry in shock.
Experimental music pioneer Juana Molina opens up about her creative process, disdain for artistic pretension, and the playful spontaneity behind her groundbreaking new work.
The rock world is in mourning after KISS security manager Mike 'Mick' Webb collapsed and died following an onstage incident during the band's final UK tour performance in Newcastle.
Swedish actor and musician Björn Andresen, best known for his role in Death in Venice and recent appearance in Midsommar, has passed away at 67. The star's family confirms peaceful passing as tributes pour in.
Pop sensation Nelly Furtado reveals she's stepping away from touring and live shows in a heartfelt statement, explaining her decision to prioritise personal time and creative freedom.
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.
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.
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 music industry is in mourning today as news breaks of the passing of legendary Australian rock musician at age 74, leaving behind an unforgettable musical legacy that spanned decades.
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'.
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.
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'.
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.
Robbie Williams opens up about the manufactured magic behind Take That's early success and how the band faked their way to stardom in astonishing new interview.
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.
Exclusive deep dive into Mick Hucknall's turbulent journey from 80s rock star excess to settled family man, revealing bitter feuds, famous flings and his surprising transformation.
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.
KISS frontman Gene Simmons shares heartfelt tribute as his bandmate mourns the devastating loss of his 26-year-old daughter to overdose.
Emotional messages from family, friends and One Direction fans honour the late singer's legacy one year after his tragic death at just 31 years old.
Discover the extraordinary story behind Hugh Cutting's rediscovered album 'Refound' - an idiosyncratic collection that delivers profound musical satisfaction decades after its creation.
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.
As the first anniversary of One Direction star Liam Payne's untimely death approaches, loved ones reflect on his legacy, struggles, and the void he left behind.