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The Script’s Danny O’Donoghue: ‘I needed spiritual guidance when Mark died’

The Script’s Danny O’Donoghue: ‘I needed spiritual guidance when Mark died’
The Script frontman is grateful for the charmed life he’s led, but the tragic loss of a bandmate saw him seeking spiritual help
How James Ellis Ford made a solo album in his hospital bed while suffering from leukaemia

How James Ellis Ford made a solo album in his hospital bed while suffering from leukaemia
Arctic Monkeys and Gorillaz producer James Ellis Ford’s new record Lost In Another World was penned while he was seriously ill
Beth Orton: ‘Women are reinventing what it means to exist in the world’

Beth Orton: ‘Women are reinventing what it means to exist in the world’
Losing her mum young changed her life in ways she never expected and led to her becoming a modern folk icon
Dan Smith: ‘Bastille’s mainstream success came through sleeping on floors and sofas’
Dan Smith: ‘Bastille’s mainstream success came through sleeping on floors and sofas’
Hyphen: Why I sing punk songs about the wealth tax and economics in tiny shorts
Hyphen: Why I sing punk songs about the wealth tax and economics in tiny shorts
Becky Hill: ‘Grassroots music venues desperately need our help’

Becky Hill: ‘Grassroots music venues desperately need our help’
Miki Berenyi: ‘Grassroots gigs are 100 times more intense than stadium shows’

Miki Berenyi: ‘Grassroots gigs are 100 times more intense than stadium shows’
Opera singer Danielle de Niese: ‘I lost my singing voice when I was pregnant. I was in a panic’

Opera singer Danielle de Niese: ‘I lost my singing voice when I was pregnant. I was in a panic’
No Glasto? No problem. Everywhere at Once Festival is coming to a grassroots venue near you

No Glasto? No problem. Everywhere at Once Festival is coming to a grassroots venue near you
How The Reytons are ‘levelling the playing field’ for working class kids

How The Reytons are ‘levelling the playing field’ for working class kids
Shirley Manson: ‘If we solve misogyny, we solve so many other problems in our society’

Shirley Manson: ‘If we solve misogyny, we solve so many other problems in our society’
Miles Davis at 100: the restless creativity of a jazz icon

Miles Davis at 100: the restless creativity of a jazz icon
Myles Smith: ‘I don’t subscribe to traditional gender roles. My mum was the breadwinner growing up’

Myles Smith: ‘I don’t subscribe to traditional gender roles. My mum was the breadwinner growing up’
‘Anything that helps to promote the very existence of these grassroots music venues is welcome’

‘Anything that helps to promote the very existence of these grassroots music venues is welcome’
Sara Bareilles: ‘Everything in my life has changed because of Waitress’

Sara Bareilles: ‘Everything in my life has changed because of Waitress’
Getdown Services: ‘Rockstars used to sing about smashing 15 pints. Now people can’t afford that’

Getdown Services: ‘Rockstars used to sing about smashing 15 pints. Now people can’t afford that’
Super Furry Animals: ‘We could sign on and get income support so we could eat. It’s harder now’

Super Furry Animals: ‘We could sign on and get income support so we could eat. It’s harder now’
Bluey composer Joff Bush: ‘We want to help tell the story as much as possible with the music’

Bluey composer Joff Bush: ‘We want to help tell the story as much as possible with the music’
What is the big deal with math rock stars Angine de Poitrine? We try to find out

What is the big deal with math rock stars Angine de Poitrine? We try to find out
Ziggy Marley: ‘I should have said something to my dad. But I was too young’

Ziggy Marley: ‘I should have said something to my dad. But I was too young’
Yungblud’s Beautifully Romanticised Accidentally Traumatized is making one London street sing again

Yungblud’s Beautifully Romanticised Accidentally Traumatized is making one London street sing again
Yungblud on losing Ozzy Osbourne: ‘He was like Batman to me’

Yungblud on losing Ozzy Osbourne: ‘He was like Batman to me’
Rick Astley is glad he never gave up: ‘Doing new music again, I’ve gone back into my childhood’

Rick Astley is glad he never gave up: ‘Doing new music again, I’ve gone back into my childhood’
The UK’s first electronic music library is on a mission to make the synthesiser accessible to all 

