Music
LeAnn Rimes on powerful women, making mistakes and giving voice to her late gay uncle

LeAnn Rimes on powerful women, making mistakes and giving voice to her late gay uncle
Reading Robert Smith’s diary made me fall in love with The Cure

Reading Robert Smith’s diary made me fall in love with The Cure
Rick Astley: ‘Too much power in the hands of very rich individuals doesn’t feel right’

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

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

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’

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

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

Shane MacGowan stood for hope amid hurt and loss. In a tough year, his funeral moved millions
Hits, flops and Kylie Minogue: How NOW That’s What I Call Music! endured for 40 long years

Hits, flops and Kylie Minogue: How NOW That’s What I Call Music! endured for 40 long years
Hozier on being authentic, Ireland and speaking out for queer youth: ‘All I can do is be honest’

Hozier on being authentic, Ireland and speaking out for queer youth: ‘All I can do is be honest’
Charlatans star Tim Burgess raises thousands serving coffee to help homeless people

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

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

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

‘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

‘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’

Noddy Holder on possible Slade reunion and defying cancer: ‘I’m still alive, thank god’
Leonard Bernstein: Exploring the American composer behind Bradley Cooper’s musical biopic Maestro

Leonard Bernstein: Exploring the American composer behind Bradley Cooper’s musical biopic Maestro
The Woman in Me review – Britney Spears finally sets the record straight

The Woman in Me review – Britney Spears finally sets the record straight
Karma by Boy George review – Culture Club singer settles scores

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
