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DJ Charlie Sloth: ‘Our elders spent their lives in and out of jail. I’ve always thought I’m worth more’
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DJ Charlie Sloth: ‘Our elders spent their lives in and out of jail. I’ve always thought I’m worth more’

Charlie Sloth is one of the world’s top hip-hop DJs, but hasn’t forgotten where he came from

John Prine wrote about everyday American life. He left behind a legacy of love and empathy
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John Prine wrote about everyday American life. He left behind a legacy of love and empathy

A new book and reissue of his album, Lost Dogs + Mixed Blessings, celebrates the life of a great American songwriter

Superstar DJ James Hype is turning house music into homes: ‘Let’s see what we can do’
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Superstar DJ James Hype is turning house music into homes: ‘Let’s see what we can do’

The superstar DJ on his upcoming Bristol benefit show

Belinda Carlisle: ‘I never felt like I was good enough or that I was worthy’
Letter To My Younger Self

Belinda Carlisle: ‘I never felt like I was good enough or that I was worthy’

Mix Tape review – hit-and-miss BBC drama is hard to love
Lucy Sweet

Mix Tape review – hit-and-miss BBC drama is hard to love

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Kneecap rapper Mo Chara’s ‘terrorism’ charge: Is it about free speech, Palestine or something more?
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Kneecap rapper Mo Chara’s ‘terrorism’ charge: Is it about free speech, Palestine or something more?

Leona Lewis: ‘I would tell young Leona, I see your pain and I feel you – but you’ll be OK’
Letter To My Younger Self

Leona Lewis: ‘I would tell young Leona, I see your pain and I feel you – but you’ll be OK’

‘We shared a bleak and sarcastic cynicism’: Radiohead artist Stanley Donwood on working with Thom Yorke
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‘We shared a bleak and sarcastic cynicism’: Radiohead artist Stanley Donwood on working with Thom Yorke

Oasis are still connecting and still making history after all these years. Where were you?
Paul McNamee

Oasis are still connecting and still making history after all these years. Where were you?

How the Trainspotting soundtrack changed the world
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How the Trainspotting soundtrack changed the world

Rising star Gordi: ‘Love can be a complicated thing. Especially for a queer person’
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Rising star Gordi: ‘Love can be a complicated thing. Especially for a queer person’

Oasis might’ve reformed for the money – but who can blame them?
Oasis

Oasis might’ve reformed for the money – but who can blame them?

Monster of Jazz Festival founder Wojtek Mazolewski: ‘Jazz is freedom. That’s how I see and feel it’
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Monster of Jazz Festival founder Wojtek Mazolewski: ‘Jazz is freedom. That’s how I see and feel it’

The prison piano project striking a chord: ‘Music expresses how much we all have in common’
Music

The prison piano project striking a chord: ‘Music expresses how much we all have in common’

How the late, great Ozzy Osbourne supported Big Issue with blockbuster farewell gig
Ozzy Osbourne

How the late, great Ozzy Osbourne supported Big Issue with blockbuster farewell gig

Eric Idle: ‘George Harrison mortgaged his house so Monty Python could make Life of Brian’
Letter To My Younger Self

Eric Idle: ‘George Harrison mortgaged his house so Monty Python could make Life of Brian’

This new opera influenced by homeless children shines light on UK’s housing crisis
Opera

This new opera influenced by homeless children shines light on UK’s housing crisis

Notes on Stereophonics, nostalgia and why you can’t keep a good banger down
Music

Notes on Stereophonics, nostalgia and why you can’t keep a good banger down

Bruce Springsteen’s Tracks II is 83 songs long – and proves sometimes less is more
Music

Bruce Springsteen’s Tracks II is 83 songs long – and proves sometimes less is more

Frenetic, angry and urgent: Kneecap show they’ve no intention of shutting up during Glasgow show
Kneecap

Frenetic, angry and urgent: Kneecap show they’ve no intention of shutting up during Glasgow show

Lana Del Rey’s stadium show is strange, beguiling and brilliant
Music

Lana Del Rey’s stadium show is strange, beguiling and brilliant

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Cigarettes, alcohol and sunsheeeeeine: How the UK has changed since Oasis first hit the big time
Oasis

Cigarettes, alcohol and sunsheeeeeine: How the UK has changed since Oasis first hit the big time

Meet the man who captured Oasis as they went supersonic: ‘It went beyond my wildest dreams’
Oasis

Meet the man who captured Oasis as they went supersonic: ‘It went beyond my wildest dreams’

The history of Oasis, through five iconic Big Issue interviews: ‘Liam’s an idiot… But he’s my idiot’
Oasis

The history of Oasis, through five iconic Big Issue interviews: ‘Liam’s an idiot… But he’s my idiot’

‘Oasis was like being on Concorde for six years’
Oasis

‘Oasis was like being on Concorde for six years’