When Locksley Gichie arrived in England in 1962 from Jamaica, age 13, he landed with a bump. “It was a shock,” he recalls. “It was
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Katia and Marielle Labèque review – Glass’s Cocteau trilogy perfumes the air, literally
Regular Barbican concertgoers might have been forgiven for thinking that the fragrances wafting through the auditorium during the Labèques’ recital were part of the latest
Joni Mitchell and the ‘Me’ decade | Ann Powers
In the 1970s, Joni Mitchell was reaching out, taking it all in. The shy girl and the party girl did a little boho dance inside
Dua Lipa says criticism of Israeli war in Gaza was for ‘greater good’
The pop star and soon-to-be Glastonbury headliner Dua Lipa has said she is willing to risk a backlash over political statements after she recently described
‘It’s my 18th consecutive Glastonbury – and this year we’re doing it as a three generation family’
“At 60 years old, 2024 will see me attending my 18th Glastonbury. It’s hard to put into words how important the festival has become to
‘Like winning a golden ticket’: how Glastonbury’s traders thrive off of good vibes
A five-day event spread over more than 360 hectares at Worthy Farm in Somerset, the Glastonbury Festival takes a full year of planning, with about
Get ready for Glastonbury 2024: 11 essentials to pack, plan and download
If you’re one of the 200,000 music fans who are about to get stuck into five days of partying in the Somerset fields of fun;
Ed Sheeran named UK’s most played artist of the year for seventh time
Britons rule the airwaves in the UK, with Ed Sheeran taking the most played spot and homegrown artists dominating the top 10 in a chart
I just listened to Wu-Tang Clan’s Once Upon a Time in Shaolin. As music, it’s good. As art, it’s truly great
This waiver I’m signing says it is binding until the day I die or the year 2103 – whichever comes first. I’ll be 112 years
Chaka Khan review – queen of funk sounds as majestic as ever
The opening gig by the curator of this year’s Meltdown festival begins in impressively grandstanding style. The lights in the Royal Festival Hall dim, the