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Kneecap's DJ Próvaí shares powerful poem to mark St Patrick's Day
Kneecap's DJ Próvaí shares powerful poem to mark St Patrick's Day
DJ Próvaí of Belfast hip-hop trio Kneecap wrote a poem for Big Issue's 10Foot Takeover: In Honour of Barney and the Robin
This frontman of a Glaswegian sci-fi punk-rock band is turning the rock star memoir on its head
This frontman of a Glaswegian sci-fi punk-rock band is turning the rock star memoir on its head
Celebrating 100 years of composer Pierre Boulez, a provocative musical thinker
Celebrating 100 years of composer Pierre Boulez, a provocative musical thinker
Classical music star André Rieu: 'My parents couldn't cope with me being happy. They were jealous'
Classical music star André Rieu: 'My parents couldn't cope with me being happy. They were jealous'
'A vital cog in 20th century music': Celebrating Brian Auger, the nexus of Swinging London
'A vital cog in 20th century music': Celebrating Brian Auger, the nexus of Swinging London
The Futureheads star Barry Hyde on mining's 'brutal' heritage: 'I don't think anyone misses the mines'
The Futureheads star Barry Hyde on mining's 'brutal' heritage: 'I don't think anyone misses the mines'
Loud music ruined my ears – but it doesn't mean I can't still enjoy a Mogwai gig
Loud music ruined my ears – but it doesn't mean I can't still enjoy a Mogwai gig
Jason Donovan on 'first love' Kylie Minogue: 'It's a very difficult relationship to escape'
Jason Donovan on 'first love' Kylie Minogue: 'It's a very difficult relationship to escape'
Bros star Matt Goss: 'Me and my brother Luke should get on with having a good time together'
Bros star Matt Goss: 'Me and my brother Luke should get on with having a good time together'
World's most-streamed classical artist Ludovico Einaudi: 'Music was the only way for me to survive'
World's most-streamed classical artist Ludovico Einaudi: 'Music was the only way for me to survive'
There's a tragic inevitability with Angelina Jolie's Maria Callas
There's a tragic inevitability with Angelina Jolie's Maria Callas
This UK music festival is building homes and tackling homelessness: 'It's a festival of giving'
This UK music festival is building homes and tackling homelessness: 'It's a festival of giving'
Plea to save UK's grassroots music venues as hundreds face closure: 'We'll all be poorer for it'
Plea to save UK's grassroots music venues as hundreds face closure: 'We'll all be poorer for it'
Pete Doherty: 'Living without heroin was very hard to imagine'
Pete Doherty: 'Living without heroin was very hard to imagine'
Rising Icelandic star Elín Hall on how her homeland is leading the way in music: 'The benefits are clear'
Rising Icelandic star Elín Hall on how her homeland is leading the way in music: 'The benefits are clear'
Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos: 'I had to disguise myself to go Christmas shopping in Glasgow'
Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos: 'I had to disguise myself to go Christmas shopping in Glasgow'
'It's like watching Michelangelo work': Joan Baez, Kris Kristofferson and more on what Bob Dylan is really like
'It's like watching Michelangelo work': Joan Baez, Kris Kristofferson and more on what Bob Dylan is really like
Funk band Cymande on new music doc Getting It Back and finally getting recognition after years
Funk band Cymande on new music doc Getting It Back and finally getting recognition after years
Why Labour's VAT hike on private school fees could mean UK music suffers
Why Labour's VAT hike on private school fees could mean UK music suffers
Keane star Tom Chaplin: 'Trump, Putin and Netanyahu need psychoanalysis'
Keane star Tom Chaplin: 'Trump, Putin and Netanyahu need psychoanalysis'
Ezra Collective star Ife Ogunjobi: 'People pay too much attention to the noise around them'
Ezra Collective star Ife Ogunjobi: 'People pay too much attention to the noise around them'
Pop star Henry Moodie: 'I find Donald Trump's racist, homophobic rhetoric deeply upsetting'
Pop star Henry Moodie: 'I find Donald Trump's racist, homophobic rhetoric deeply upsetting'
Tom Grennan: 'The cultural highlight of 2024 is Brat summer'
Tom Grennan: 'The cultural highlight of 2024 is Brat summer'
I wound up living in my car after coming out as a lesbian. Now I use music to help people heal
I wound up living in my car after coming out as a lesbian. Now I use music to help people heal
Sophie Ellis-Bextor: 'It wasn't the easiest thing to be a new mum at 25 making pop music'
