At this year’s Grammys, as she accepted the award for best new artist, Chappell Roan made an appeal to the labels and industry reps in
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Biig Piig review – charismatic alt-popper struggles to find her rhythm
Satin bomber jacket slipping from her shoulders, Biig Piig is going all out – she’s shimmying left, shimmying right, flipping her hair, pogoing at the
Nao: Jupiter review – an upbeat, welcome return
Since her 2016 debut, For All We Know, London singer-songwriter Neo Jessica Joshua, AKA Nao, has made gossamer-light R&B that soars on the power of
‘The music industry is as cold blooded as Scrooge McDuck’: the return of rapper Yasiin Bey
It’s the penultimate night of Paris fashion week, and at Le Trianon, a storied 1,000-capacity music hall beneath Montmartre, Yasiin Bey – the artist formerly known
‘To say there’s no future is counterproductive’: metal megastars Architects on grief, climate and hope for humanity
In a world of low royalties and short attention spans, not many bands make it to 11 albums, much less have their 11th be their
Argentina court drops charges against three people over Liam Payne death
A court in Argentina has dropped charges of criminal negligence against three of the five people indicted in connection with the death of Liam Payne,
Motionless in White review – gothically glam US metalcore will put a grin on your face
Motionless in White have the commendable quality of a stadium-headlining band playing a 2,000-capacity theatre. Formed almost 20 years ago in Scranton, Pennsylvania, the metalcore
Indie legend Miki Berenyi: ‘There was a falling out in Lush. And, if I’m honest, it still hurts’
You’ve talked about how trying to break America led to Lush almost breaking up by the time of Chris Acland’s death. Did you actually want
Uriah Heep review – after 56 years, progressive heavy rockers bid a blistering live farewell
Formed in London in 1969, progressive heavy rock institution Uriah Heep have survived death threats, a shooting, an attack with a stiletto, and a reviewer
‘Sweating like a mafioso’: calls in Italy to bar Estonia’s ‘offensive’ Eurovision entry
The Eurovision song contest is several months away but the drama has already begun, with calls from Italy for Estonia’s catchy pick for the competition