They might be more used to Rachmaninov and Brahms, but on Wednesday night the London Symphony Orchestra’s musicians will be showcasing their perfect crescendos while
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Queens of the Stone Age cancels European tour for Josh Homme’s surgery
Queens of the Stone Age has cancelled their European tour to allow founder and lead singer Josh Homme to undergo emergency surgery. The rock band
Pixar, Catholic shame, and urine-drinking podcast bros: the mixed-up rock of MJ Lenderman
The world of Manning Fireworks, the fourth album by North Carolina-based guitarist and songwriter MJ Lenderman, is largely populated by sad sacks and losers: men
Missy Higgins soundtracked my generation of queer teens. Seeing her live is euphoric
There is perhaps no Australian artist as fascinated with transformation as Missy Higgins. Scar, her signature song, explores change under coercion: “A triangle trying to
‘We knew a banjo house record would annoy the techno bores’: how the Grid made Swamp Thing
Richard Norris, songwriter, programmer I met Dave Ball after I went to interview Genesis P-Orridge of Throbbing Gristle for Strange Things Are Happening magazine, and
‘A folk music wolf in doom metal clothing’: readers’ favourite albums of 2024 so far
Francis of Delirium – Lighthouse Is it dream pop? Shoegaze? Grunge? No idea, but I adore it. It’s so immediate. The first time I played
Skepta review – grime royalty broadcasts London to the world
Skepta has been basking in legend status as of late, enough to step with one Air Max into the pinnacles of other creative disciplines, from
‘My flash kept blinding everyone on the dancefloor’: Elaine Constantine on capturing 90s northern soul all-nighters
In 1993, Elaine Constantine was commissioned by the Face magazine to photograph a northern soul night at the 100 Club in London. “It was challenging,
Robbie Williams review – slick and saucy end-of-the-pier pop
In his recent self-titled Netflix documentary, Robbie Williams looks back at his storied life and career with the candour and acceptance of a man who
French artists, DJs and musicians unite to fight threat of far-right government
More than 1,200 artists, DJs and promoters from the French music industry have come together in a bid to galvanise “the world of the night”