Debbie Nelson, the mother of rapper Eminem, whose rocky relationship with her son was known widely through his hit song lyrics, has died. She was
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UK band Sports Team robbed at gunpoint in California while on US tour
The British band Sports Team were robbed at gunpoint Tuesday while on the US leg of their tour outside San Francisco, the group have said.
‘A dancer dances, even with replaced hips and scoliosis’: only one actor can play Liza Minnelli
As the repeatedly stalled Madonna biopic has shown, it’s difficult to make a film about a real-life icon, especially when the icon in question has
Welsh carols, Derbyshire ballads and Cajun drinking songs: the best folk music for Christmas and winter
The Unthanks – In Winter A brand new bumper double album of winter songs kicks off this list by the increasingly experimental singing sisters from
‘They felt they couldn’t market us to white people’: 90s hip-hop iconoclasts Digable Planets return
It’s 1 March 1994, and at New York’s Radio City Music Hall, the 36th annual Grammy awards are under way. Though Cypress Hill’s Insane in
My criticism of the Band Aid charity single caused a storm. Now let’s talk about the way forward for Africa | Fuse ODG
This Christmas, something significant is unfolding. I believe that in decades to come, the world will look back at the 2024 festive season as a
Over the Rainbow by Alex James review – blessed is Blur’s cheesemaker
In December 2022, the four members of Blur reconvened to discuss the possibility of a reunion. This surprised bassist Alex James, as he admits in
War’s Lonnie Jordan: ‘We don’t shoot bullets; we shoot rhythms’
In the mid 1960s a young African American R&B group from Long Beach, California were struggling to find a fitting name for themselves. Originally called
Tori Amos on trauma, Trump and Neil Gaiman: ‘It’s a heartbreaking grief’
By the third UK lockdown, Tori Amos was wondering if she would ever play live again. At her remote house in Cornwall, where we meet,
‘There was a catalogue of errors – but once we opened, we were on fire’: how we made Fabric nightclub
Cameron Leslie, co-founder/co-owner I was introduced to Keith Reilly [Fabric co-owner] by the landlord of a restaurant I was working with: “This guy wants to