Marlon Williams recalls a survey he once read about how often people think about death: on average, once a week. He laughs incredulously. “You know
Category: Music
‘It was not a boyband!’ Micky Dolenz on the madness of being in the Monkees
In 1965, Micky Dolenz was an architecture student and jobbing actor in Los Angeles, doing the rounds of auditions for TV pilots. As a 10-year-old
‘They’re still under there, they never got out’: the Futureheads’ Barry Hyde commemorates his mining heritage
When Futureheads singer Barry Hyde was commissioned by Sunderland city council to create an album inspired by the north-east’s mining heritage, he was astonished to
Pioneering project by Welsh National Opera suggests music can alleviate chronic pain
Wales is famed as the land of song, the music of the valleys and mountains providing a source of pride, joy and a sense of
‘I was too shy to tell Bieber how much I loved him’: Lisa from Blackpink’s honest playlist
The first song I fell in love with I’m an only child. My older cousin would come round to play at my house, and she
Elton John backs Ed Sheeran’s call for UK to put £250m into music education
Elton John, Coldplay, Harry Styles, Stormzy and Central Cee are among the artists backing a call from Ed Sheeran for Keir Starmer to commit £250m
Thank you Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor – how my 1990s teenage self found somebody to love
I am of a generation that had no name: we slipped down the crack between the spotty cheek of gen X and the well-moisturised buttock
‘I was sexualised, patronised and ridiculed’: how Charlotte Church survived the tabloids to become an earth mother
When Charlotte Church arrives, she starts to cry. “I break down,” she says, “every time I reach here. It’s the first thing I do when
FKA twigs review – an eye-popping extravaganza of dancing and demons
Somewhere between a gig, a cutting-edge dance piece and a high-concept club night, the tour for the British multidisciplinary artist FKA twigs’s latest album, Eusexua,
One to watch: Sebastian Schub
He has only released a handful of songs, but Sebastian Schub’s talent was obvious from the off. The singer-guitarist-pianist-songwriter’s debut single begins by declaiming “I