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Acclaimed musician Jon Batiste shares his wide-ranging musical tastes, revealing a fondness for artists like Amyl and the Sniffers, while expressing his aversion to Steely Dan.
Richard Gadd offers a deep exploration of masculinity, while Olivia Dean embarks on her tour. Here’s a look at the week’s standout cultural reviews.
This week features an intriguing thriller starring Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel, alongside the release of the Foo Fighters' twelfth album, promising an exciting mix of entertainment.
At the Barbican in London, Anohni delivered a stunning concert, showcasing her operatic vocal prowess and masterful song interpretations, reminiscent of Nina Simone.
As their documentary premieres, Iron Maiden discusses their evolution from small venues to major stadiums and the difficulties faced during the 1990s.
At OVO Hydro in Glasgow, Olivia Dean's first arena tour showcased a blend of retro glam and contemporary artistry, highlighting her unique stage presence.
Despite the massive streaming success of artists like Rema and Burna Boy, the African music scene is experiencing a decline in hit songs. Industry experts express concern over the future direction of the genre.
The Charlatans' frontman, Tim Burgess, opens up about his varied musical tastes, featuring artists like Kate Bush and Abba, and reflects on New Order's impact on his career.
Executive context: Electric Ballroom, London The era-defining duo’s ultras are suitably spoiled in the first of this intimate five-day run, showered with rarities that put a different spin on their well-known history.
Bridget Phillipson adds to growing criticism of booking of rapper after his past antisemitic remarks A senior UK government minister has said Kanye West should be barred from performing at Wireless festival because of hi
Executive context: The Pet Shop Boys reflect on their iconic performances and the controversies that surrounded them.
Executive context: The artist performed songs from her new album in a five-night residency at Hollywood high school’s auditorium With a swaying ocean projected on the stage, bathing the space in the brilliant light of sunset and sea, the f
Executive context: First Direct Bank Arena, Leeds A talismanic Tim Booth is the pied-piper through a set that covers the five decades of this unique band’s beloved back catalogue alongside some fresh bangers ‘I think our audience has got t
Executive context: The singer reflects on memorable music moments, including a creepy encounter and karaoke with a legend.
Executive context: Brady Ebert, a former member of the Grammy-winning US hardcore band, allegedly hit the father of Brendan Yates with his car.
Executive context: Richard Blumenthal criticizes Ticketmaster for increasing fees despite recent regulations aimed at transparency.
Executive context: The singer’s body-positive anthems once defined her. Now lawsuits, weight loss and flop singles have shaken her image.
Executive context: Earl’s post-Odd Future career swerved the mainstream to follow the path laid out by NYC underground rapper Mike, and their first double album lets both shine.
Executive context: After a decade in pop’s underground, Larsson’s radiant fifth album turned her into one of the world’s biggest stars. It’s about time, she says, relishing the attention without sacrificing her morals.
Executive context: The Norwegian singer-songwriter and the Chemical Brother have combined their talents, and names, to create a wildly inventive new band. The collaboration has gone smoothly so far – but will they soon need separate tour b