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Bill Callahan: AI is Sad, Spotify Like the Mafia

Ahead of his new album, Americana legend Bill Callahan discusses his Yorkshire youth, why he's no craftsman, and the bleak state of AI and streaming. Read the exclusive interview.

Singer-Songwriter Chris Rea Dies Aged 74

The music world mourns the loss of Chris Rea, the beloved singer-songwriter behind the festive classic 'Driving Home for Christmas'. We look back at his remarkable career and enduring legacy.

Joe Ely, Outlaw Country Pioneer, Dies at 77

Texas music legend Joe Ely, a key figure in the Outlaw Country movement, has died at 77. Explore the life and legacy of the singer-songwriter who blended rock, country, and Tex-Mex.

Donald Trump sues BBC over satirical cartoon

Former US President Donald Trump files a defamation lawsuit against the BBC concerning a cartoon by Ben Jennings. Explore the details and implications for free speech.

Country Songwriter Walt Aldridge Dies Aged 70

Renowned country music songwriter Walt Aldridge, famed for hits like '(There's) No Gettin' Over Me', has passed away at 70. Read our tribute to his legendary career.

Todd Snider dies at 59 following violent assault

Beloved singer-songwriter Todd Snider has died aged 59 after a violent assault and pneumonia. The folk-rock artist recorded 14 albums and was covered by Sir Tom Jones. Read more.

Brandi Carlile's new album review: She's on a roll

Music critic Adrian Thrills delivers his verdict on Brandi Carlile's latest album, praising her raw authenticity and declaring she's 'on a roll' without legendary collaborator Elton John.

Hannah Frances: Nested in Tangles Review

Discover how Hannah Frances's sophomore album 'Nested in Tangles' weaves intricate folk tapestries that explore grief, growth, and natural wonder in this compelling review.

Grammy Winner Brett James Dies in Tennessee Plane Crash

Brett James, the celebrated songwriter behind country music hits for stars like Carrie Underwood and Kenny Chesney, has died in a small plane crash in Tennessee. The music industry mourns the loss of a legendary talent.

Songwriter Brett James dies in Cornwall plane crash

Acclaimed British songwriter Brett James, known for his work with major artists, has died following a light aircraft crash near Bodmin, Cornwall. The music industry mourns the loss of a true talent.

Monkees Songwriter Bobby Hart Dies at 89

The music world mourns the loss of Bobby Hart, the prolific songwriter who co-penned numerous 1960s hits for The Monkees, including the iconic 'Last Train to Clarksville' and 'I'm Not Your Stepping Stone'.

Monkees Songwriter Bobby Hart Dies at 85

The music world mourns the loss of Bobby Hart, the prolific songwriter who co-penned numerous 1960s hits for The Monkees, including the iconic 'Last Train to Clarksville' and 'I'm Not Your Stepping Stone'.

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