Inflated egos and foul tempers, a heady concoction often at the centre of most high-profile band break-ups. The Police were no different, officially calling it a day in 1986 after achieving ...

In the haze of Colchester’s music scene, She’s In Parties are emerging as a beacon of modern shoegaze and dreampop. Taking inspiration from icons like Slowdive and Cocteau Twins, this young quartet ...

Undoubtedly the biggest breakout electronic act in recent memory, Fred Again and his distinctive brand of emotional electronic music captured a lockdown (and eventually, post-lockdown) feeling of ...

Some people aren’t cut out for the standard life; a lifelong career, nuclear family, a shiny piece of German engineering shimmering on the drive, and the rest. Needless to say, rock music is an ...

Ownership of movie studios is back in the spotlight – but once upon a time, Coke and the film industry got closer than ever… If you look at the ownership of most of the major movie studios and ...

Tom Petty was a lifelong Pink Floyd fan - until they kept Damn the Torpedoes from topping the charts in 1980 To provide the best experiences, we and our partners use technologies like cookies to store ...

It’s been 30 years since Trainspotting and Irvine Welsh is the subject of a new documentary, 'Choose Irvine Welsh'. Should you? Favourite ...

Heists have been a part of cinema since its inception, over 100 years ago. Sam Moore wonders why this seminal theme endures through filmic history. 1903 saw the release of The Great Train Robbery, a ...

Horror as a genre is experiencing a breakneck resurgence in popularity. The Horror Show!, a new exhibition at Somerset House, looks at the subversive archetypes in British counter-culture and their ...

CHINCHILLA’s story, in many ways, epitomises the current climate for emerging artists. Making what she terms ‘feisty pop’ – which traverses between RnB and alt-pop and bears her signature powerful ...

The effect that word of mouth has had on music has been immeasurable. From contemporary acts such as Arctic Monkeys creating a buzz through this simple conduit to The Beatles creating a stir in ...

To mark the release of his debut album, The Heart Of It, we speak to West London lyricist Jelani Blackman about the value of education, how grime culture kick-started his love of performing, and why ...