As the live music scene readies itself for a big return this summer, festival organisers tell us about how they’re preparing
Industry bodies are grateful for the Culture Recovery Fund boost and VAT reductions - but there’s no word of the much-needed Covid cancellation insurance
With a song and plenty of style, Dolly Parton has got the vaccine she helped to fund. It’s typical Dolly - here is why we love her
The daughter of multi-layered punk icon Poly Styrene hopes her new film will give her mum the respect she deserves
He’s taken Afro-fusion global, has collaborated with everyone from Beyoncé to Stormzy and his latest album has been streamed over 80 million times. But with everything else that’s been going on for the past year, Burna Boy has been struggling
With news of the Government’s roadmap for exiting lockdown, festival organisers are hopeful that some events may go ahead this summer
Buckley’s estate are on board with the movie, which means his entire discography can be used in the soundtrack
Missing live concerts? A host of names have shared their favourite classical choices to transport us back to them
The Boygenius alumna’s third solo album sticks with the forensic self-examination but the music is a whole new experience
Instead of getting bogged down in the East Coast-West Coast controversy, this film explores another side to Christopher Wallace
Unable to properly tour as usual, this incredible live artist struggles to recreate those same heights on record
Newly signed to Warner, one of the most respected artists in the scene returns - and he hasn’t gone pop
A new parliamentary report has delved into both the financial and human damage of the pandemic
The masterplan appears to be working...
Expanding his debut album to 28 tracks, the Tottenham chart-topper still has plenty to say
This soundtrack is one of the few good things to be connected with Sia’s new film
There’s a lot to take in on this album of two halves
It's the latest twist in the long-running drama over who owns the rights to Swift's master recordings
Professor Green tells Jimi Famurewa about becoming a father and his mission to improve our mental health
This landmark tenth album for the band is so much fun - roll on the days when we'll be able to see them perform it live
The Shape Of You singer made a rare appearance online on Friday to announce competition
The UK clubbing scene faces being 'eradicated from society' unless venues receive financial aid
From a spooky apparitions to a cursed ouija board, occult happenings are hardly uncommon during the recording process
Two of our favourite singer-songwriters on the music that has given them solace
From long-awaited debuts to an album recorded in a haunted house, these are the releases you need to hear
The ‘variety hour’ special proves that there’s plenty more to come from this 20-year-old artist
It looks set to be one of the biggest live-streamed concerts yet
The popular gig spot needs to generate £100k by the end of March “or it could be over”
The long-running Manette Street venue was killed by the pandemic - but a new film is supporting the battle to revive it
The seven-day celebration of grassroots gig spots goes digital for the first time
They’ve promised it’ll be ‘much harder’ in person but these 10 new songs have some serious heft even through headphones
Sting, Liam Gallagher and Queen’s Brian May were also among the signatories of the letter