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Rick Astley: ‘Too much power in the hands of very rich individuals doesn’t feel right’
Music

Rick Astley: ‘Too much power in the hands of very rich individuals doesn’t feel right’

I was lost, uncomfortable in my own skin and using drugs to escape – until music saved my life
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I was lost, uncomfortable in my own skin and using drugs to escape – until music saved my life

Time’s Echo by Jeremy Eichler named book of the year 2023 by Big Issue
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Time’s Echo by Jeremy Eichler named book of the year 2023 by Big Issue

Aled Jones: ‘My parents gave up so much to let me follow my dreams’
Letter to my younger self

Aled Jones: ‘My parents gave up so much to let me follow my dreams’

Barbie, boygenius and King’s Coronation: These are the best cultural moments of 2023
Best of the year

Barbie, boygenius and King’s Coronation: These are the best cultural moments of 2023

Shane MacGowan stood for hope amid hurt and loss. In a tough year, his funeral moved millions
Paul McNamee

Shane MacGowan stood for hope amid hurt and loss. In a tough year, his funeral moved millions

The Wizard of Booze: How a pantomime is helping people overcoming addiction this Christmas
Theatre

The Wizard of Booze: How a pantomime is helping people overcoming addiction this Christmas

Hits, flops and Kylie Minogue: How NOW That’s What I Call Music! endured for 40 long years
Music

Hits, flops and Kylie Minogue: How NOW That’s What I Call Music! endured for 40 long years

Charlatans star Tim Burgess raises thousands serving coffee to help homeless people
Music

Charlatans star Tim Burgess raises thousands serving coffee to help homeless people

Merry Xmas Everybody at 50: How a mother-in-law and John Lennon inspired Slade’s festive cracker
Christmas

Merry Xmas Everybody at 50: How a mother-in-law and John Lennon inspired Slade’s festive cracker

Sparky Deathcap on September, Los Campesinos! and becoming an overnight TikTok phenomenon
Music

Sparky Deathcap on September, Los Campesinos! and becoming an overnight TikTok phenomenon

‘Rail against the pain’: Shane MacGowan’s most unforgettable quotes on life, death and music
Music

‘Rail against the pain’: Shane MacGowan’s most unforgettable quotes on life, death and music

‘Rave on’: Touching tributes after legendary Pogues singer Shane MacGowan dies at 65
Music

‘Rave on’: Touching tributes after legendary Pogues singer Shane MacGowan dies at 65

Noddy Holder on possible Slade reunion and defying cancer: ‘I’m still alive, thank god’
Letter to my younger self

Noddy Holder on possible Slade reunion and defying cancer: ‘I’m still alive, thank god’

This orchestra is giving dementia sufferers something to sing about: ‘Music changes lives’
Dementia

This orchestra is giving dementia sufferers something to sing about: ‘Music changes lives’

Leonard Bernstein: Exploring the American composer behind Bradley Cooper’s musical biopic Maestro
Music

Leonard Bernstein: Exploring the American composer behind Bradley Cooper’s musical biopic Maestro

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Karma by Boy George review – Culture Club singer settles scores
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Karma by Boy George review – Culture Club singer settles scores

‘Being over-sexualised as a teen has grave consequences’: NXKXTA on grooming and the Lolita myth
NXKXTA

‘Being over-sexualised as a teen has grave consequences’: NXKXTA on grooming and the Lolita myth

Duran Duran pick the scariest movies to watch at Halloween – from Dracula to Silence of the Lambs
Halloween

Duran Duran pick the scariest movies to watch at Halloween – from Dracula to Silence of the Lambs

Madonna’s Celebration tour proves this is the Material Girl’s world – we’re all just living in it
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Madonna’s Celebration tour proves this is the Material Girl’s world – we’re all just living in it