There was a neat conjunction of commemorations to this concert, the most obvious one being the fact that that 2025 marks the ...

Hamad Butt studied at Goldsmiths College at the same time as YBAs (Young British Artists) like Damien Hirst and Gillian ...

When Van Morrison last released an album of original songs, during the Covid pandemic, it didn’t go down well. Indeed for ...

Take the title track, Ruth Gipps’ little bassoon and piano duet a winning portrait of a cow mooching about, the final bars ...

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With WOMAD not happening this year, where could one go for a feast of global sounds? Fes in Morocco has been presenting its ...

I called caroline “perhaps the best band in the U.K” in my article about their debut, which I named my album of the year.

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Little Simz clearly believes in meeting situations head on. Her sixth full-length album kicks off, in every sense of the ...

It’s always a risk when a production changes venue. In the curious alchemy of live performance, no-one can be sure whether a ...

In 2012, the award-winning American writer Sarah Ruhl met a Yale playwriting student who became a special part of her life.