Music
Why are we so obsessed with surrounding ourselves with music?
Why are we so obsessed with surrounding ourselves with music?
In our pinging, bleeping, blipping, babbling, droning, ring-toning, air-podding, always-on world, are we now scared to be alone with our own silence?
What it’s like to sing Agadoo for 40 years
What it’s like to sing Agadoo for 40 years
Black Lace’s songs, which attempted to put the fun in funky, seemingly soundtracked every children’s party held in the 80s and 90s
Whatever happened to punk?
Whatever happened to punk?
Through 150 original interviews with punk’s key figures, a new book tells the story of the movement
Kae Tempest: ‘Seeing all these young queer and gender queer people makes me feel so happy’
Kae Tempest: ‘Seeing all these young queer and gender queer people makes me feel so happy’
The brass band bringing the cracking tunes of Wallace & Gromit to life
The brass band bringing the cracking tunes of Wallace & Gromit to life
This metal song perfectly sums up the anger felt by disabled people towards the benefits system
This metal song perfectly sums up the anger felt by disabled people towards the benefits system
168 Songs of Hatred and Failure by Keith Cameron review – an uplifting Manic Street Preachers saga
168 Songs of Hatred and Failure by Keith Cameron review – an uplifting Manic Street Preachers saga
How did Lin-Manuel Miranda become a global superstar?
How did Lin-Manuel Miranda become a global superstar?
Meet James B Partridge, the man who made school assembly bangers cool
Meet James B Partridge, the man who made school assembly bangers cool
Eurovision winner Nemo: ‘Social media is harming us – but I have a big idea to change that’
Eurovision winner Nemo: ‘Social media is harming us – but I have a big idea to change that’
Lang Lang: ‘People thought working with Metallica would destroy my classical career’
Lang Lang: ‘People thought working with Metallica would destroy my classical career’
For Those I Love: ‘I totally understand why people in Ireland feel so disheartened’
For Those I Love: ‘I totally understand why people in Ireland feel so disheartened’
Tosca’s Russian soprano row sees politics replace performance for Royal Opera
Tosca’s Russian soprano row sees politics replace performance for Royal Opera
Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie: ‘It was hard to get artists to take part in Gig for Gaza’
Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie: ‘It was hard to get artists to take part in Gig for Gaza’
Charlotte Church: ‘The press desperately tried to make me a figure of sin’
Charlotte Church: ‘The press desperately tried to make me a figure of sin’
Bad Seed Warren Ellis: ‘Painful things make you a better version of yourself’
Bad Seed Warren Ellis: ‘Painful things make you a better version of yourself’
‘A showgirl is in everybody’: Is the life of a showgirl as glamorous as Taylor Swift makes it seem?
‘A showgirl is in everybody’: Is the life of a showgirl as glamorous as Taylor Swift makes it seem?
Buckle Up by Adam Buxton review – proof that comedy really does belong in music
Buckle Up by Adam Buxton review – proof that comedy really does belong in music
Composer John Rutter: ‘If there are people you love, for goodness’ sake tell them’
Composer John Rutter: ‘If there are people you love, for goodness’ sake tell them’
BIGSOUND festival review – the sound from down under
BIGSOUND festival review – the sound from down under
The strange harmony of music, maths and science should be part of every school curriculum
The strange harmony of music, maths and science should be part of every school curriculum
Glyndebourne opera festival might be elitist – but it’s also more community minded than you think
Glyndebourne opera festival might be elitist – but it’s also more community minded than you think
KPop Demon Hunters and Spinal Tap II: The End Continues turn it up, up, up all the way to 11
KPop Demon Hunters and Spinal Tap II: The End Continues turn it up, up, up all the way to 11
Russian shoegaze band Blankenberge: ‘This machine is bigger than I. But I can do something to resist’
