Anyone who saw Asif Kapadia’s 2015 documentary Amy is well aware of the injustices faced by Amy Winehouse during her 27 years of life. She
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Still House Plants: If I Don’t Make It, I Love U review – inspiringly fearless and free art rock
From the album title onwards, unstoppably ardent feeling fills this awe-inspiring album from the British art-rock trio, whose music swells your heart and fizzes your
Girl in Red: I’m Doing It Again Baby! review – ambitious alt-pop overshadows candid lyrics
Girl in Red often seems fearless. From her raw first single I Wanna Be Your Girlfriend, Marie Ulven has laid everything bare in desperately romantic
‘They said I was worse than the Sex Pistols!’: folk legend Linda Thompson on trashing dressing rooms and losing her voice
The photo on the front of Linda Thompson’s new album, Proxy Music, is nothing if not striking. It features Thompson posing in an identical outfit
Deep listening: the haunting sonic world of Cassandra Miller
“I steal people’s souls”, says Cassandra Miller. The 47-year old Canadian composer sits in her light-filled living room at the top of a London block
Keith Allen: ‘Your implication is my life’s a failure and I’d be happier had I lost my manhood’
You’ve performed naked on stage with Max Bygraves, bared all in Danny Boyle’s Shallow Grave and posed nude for the BBC’s Celebrity Painting Challenge. Do
Paranoia and polyrhythms: Talking Heads’ greatest songs – ranked!
20. Dream Operator (1986) No one seems to care much for the album True Stories – critical reception was muted and David Byrne has expressed
Nia Archives: Silence Is Loud review – bold, fresh jungle unbound by tradition
Judging by the cameraphone footage, Nia Archives’ support slot at the last of Beyoncé’s 2023 London gigs was not an unqualified success. Archives has suggested
Party in a quarry! My decade of wild Euro raves – in pictures
Courcelles free festival and rave, France, 1997 Acts included Spiral Tribe and other sound systems. Gavin was heavily involved in this scene for a decade
Nile Rodgers, Bonnie Raitt and John Squire on the Fender Stratocaster
‘I found the cheapest Strat in all the shops,” says Nile Rodgers, speaking to me from Miami Beach, the very place he went trawling for