Nirvana

Thirty years on, Kurt Cobain would surely struggle with the commodification of his music

Ben Folds’ new album, What Matters Most, continues his career-long dance between comedy and tragedy, autobiography and piss take. He tells us he can’t help but be “a little of both”.

Skunk Anansie have broken boundaries and expanded the definition of UK rock. Frontwoman Skin explains her musical and political influences.