Spending on the UK live music sector and associated businesses has hit a record £6.1bn as a wave of huge acts from Elton John to
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Why Oasis tickets are ‘definitely maybe’ too expensive – podcast
For die-hard fans like the Guardian’s North of England editor, Josh Halliday, the news that Oasis was reforming for a series of gigs had them
Elton John left with limited vision after eye infection
Elton John has been left with “only limited vision” after a “severe eye infection”, the 77-year-old singer has announced. He revealed he was healing from
Trump ordered by judge to stop playing Isaac Hayes song at campaign rallies
A judge on Tuesday blocked Donald Trump from playing a song by the late soul singer and composer Isaac Hayes at his rallies, at least
Britain’s first gay anthem? Why the UK’s pioneering LGBTQ+ protest band reunited
‘There is a little bit of gay in everyone today,” sing Michael Klein and Gillian Bartlam, the lead singers of Everyone Involved, a collective of
End of the Road festival review – engagingly eclectic weekender never fails to surprise
‘This is the warmest welcome we’ve ever had,” says Sprints singer Karla Chubb as the Dublin four-piece play End of the Road’s bursting and sweaty
Supersonic festival review – an awesome windmill of noise and connection
‘And Ticketmaster crashed!” Stuart Maconie kicks off the in-demand Supersonic pub quiz on Sunday with a riff on the festival’s entirely unintentional namesake, who a
‘Let them kick the crap out of the songs’: how we recreated the Beatles to make Backbeat
Iain Softley, director I was working at Granada in the 1980s when I came across a photograph of Astrid Kirchherr and Stuart Sutcliffe while going
Danielle Moore, lead singer with Crazy P, dies aged 52
Danielle Moore, lead singer and frontperson of the electronic outfit Crazy P, has died aged 52. In a statement posted to Instagram, the band said
After Adele: is the diva leaving the building once and for all?
Guess how many piano-led ballads by a female artist have topped the UK singles chart this decade? Just one – Adele’s Easy on Me –