In 1980, a tall, thin man landed in Buenos Aires airport, at the height of Argentina’s military dictatorship. His name was Luca Prodan, a Scottish-Italian
Category: Music
‘One minute it’s “would you like to listen to Galaxie 500?”, the next humanity’s enslaved’: can anyone escape Spotify?
Laura Snapes, deputy music editor I was set the task of not listening to Spotify for a week, but Alexis, your task was much worse:
The Who appear to fire drummer Zak Starkey over Royal Albert Hall performance
The Who have parted ways with Zak Starkey, the band’s drummer since 1996, apparently over a disagreement about his playing at their Royal Albert Hall
The love that dare not speak its name: why I’m coming out as a gay man who loves Taylor Swift | Joe Stone
As a self-evidently gay man, I’ve generally been spared the awkwardness of coming out. That was, until I became a Swiftie. In recent years I
‘His delivery cut through class barriers’: Moby, Mala and other musicians on working with Benjamin Zephaniah
Tuesday marks the 67th birthday of the late Benjamin Zephaniah – revolutionary poet, playwright, musician and fearless voice for social justice – following the inaugural
Pauline Black: A 2-Tone Story review – original rude girl is still impossibly cool
‘I was never going to be a nice little white girl,” says Pauline Black, singer with the ska band the Selecter – and a woman
Post Malone at Coachella review – chameleonic megastar wows in the desert
Three songs into his Coachella headliner set on Sunday, Post Malone asked his band to stop and restart. It wasn’t that he’d made a mistake;
Music can lift mood, foster community and even rewire brains – but does it need to have a purpose?
Growing up, I never questioned the intrinsic value of classical music. My father practising classical and jazz guitar was the aural wallpaper to my childhood,
‘The Citizen Kane of rock movies’: glam rockers Slade and their bid for cinema greatness
Daryl Easlea was eight years old when he got the 4A bus with his mate Graham down to the Odeon in Southend-on-Sea to see his
‘I’ve pulled myself out of a very dark abyss’: Garbage’s Shirley Manson on depression, sexism, dodgy hips and happiness
The new album by Garbage, Let All That We Imagine Be the Light, has the kind of sound that makes you think you have always