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Chi-chi Nwanoku: ‘It should not be a novelty that there’s more than one Black face on stage’
Letter To My Younger Self

Chi-chi Nwanoku: ‘It should not be a novelty that there’s more than one Black face on stage’

‘Pavement is as viable today as we were in the mid-90s’
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‘Pavement is as viable today as we were in the mid-90s’

Chi-chi Nwanoku: ‘I was not interested in just playing music by our dead white friends’
Music

Chi-chi Nwanoku: ‘I was not interested in just playing music by our dead white friends’

Arctic Monkeys drummer Matt Helders on their Sheffield shows: ‘It feels like a victory lap’
Arctic Monkeys x Big Issue

Arctic Monkeys drummer Matt Helders on their Sheffield shows: ‘It feels like a victory lap’

First western band to play war-torn Ukraine The Tiger Lillies say it’s their ‘duty’
protest music

First western band to play war-torn Ukraine The Tiger Lillies say it’s their ‘duty’

Shirley Collins: Heartbreak stole my voice. Singing again is extraordinary
Letter to my Younger Self

Shirley Collins: Heartbreak stole my voice. Singing again is extraordinary

How classical music is finally taking Pride in its LGBT+ composers
pride

How classical music is finally taking Pride in its LGBT+ composers

Sophie Ellis-Bextor: Kitchen disco heroine challenges what it means to be a working mum
Interview

Sophie Ellis-Bextor: Kitchen disco heroine challenges what it means to be a working mum

Shirley Collins tells how ‘heartbreaking’ divorce stole her singing voice
Sexism

Shirley Collins tells how ‘heartbreaking’ divorce stole her singing voice

‘There’s no rules’: Le Tigre bring feminist protest back to the dancefloor
Interview

‘There’s no rules’: Le Tigre bring feminist protest back to the dancefloor

WITCH: Zamrock pioneers still soundtracking toil and trouble
New album

WITCH: Zamrock pioneers still soundtracking toil and trouble

Paul Simon: ‘Seven Psalms is very much about God. But not always praise’
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Paul Simon: ‘Seven Psalms is very much about God. But not always praise’

Primavera Sound tells MPs how UK festivals can fight misogyny and sexual harassment
Festivals

Primavera Sound tells MPs how UK festivals can fight misogyny and sexual harassment

Erland Cooper’s slowly thawing call to arms
Climate protest

Erland Cooper’s slowly thawing call to arms

Noel Gallagher: ‘I met David Bowie and have no recollection of it’
Letter to my Younger Self

Noel Gallagher: ‘I met David Bowie and have no recollection of it’

Sparks: People think we’re weird. We’ve never felt that
Interview

Sparks: People think we’re weird. We’ve never felt that

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Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons reimagined by Michael Morpurgo and Daniel Pioro
Collaboration

Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons reimagined by Michael Morpurgo and Daniel Pioro

Beyoncé’s Renaissance tour takes the stadium pop arms race to a new level
concerts

Beyoncé’s Renaissance tour takes the stadium pop arms race to a new level

Classical pianist RIOPY says anyone can learn to play this anxiety-busting tune in less than an hour. Does it work?
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Classical pianist RIOPY says anyone can learn to play this anxiety-busting tune in less than an hour. Does it work?

Noel Gallagher: Oasis wouldn’t be anything if Liam hadn’t asked me to join
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Noel Gallagher: Oasis wouldn’t be anything if Liam hadn’t asked me to join