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The solution to racism controversy in opera is staring us in the face
The solution to racism controversy in opera is staring us in the face
Fragile: The Taiwanese protest song that China couldn't silence
Fragile: The Taiwanese protest song that China couldn't silence
P.P. Arnold: 'I was in a relationship with a white boy that just happened to be Mick Jagger'
P.P. Arnold: 'I was in a relationship with a white boy that just happened to be Mick Jagger'
Born to run riot with surge pricing – ticket agencies have become the ticket touts
Born to run riot with surge pricing – ticket agencies have become the ticket touts
Gary Numan: 'Fame is like jumping onto a speeding train. At some point you lose your grip'
Gary Numan: 'Fame is like jumping onto a speeding train. At some point you lose your grip'
This Is The Modern World: New exhibition showcases Paul Weller from The Jam to The Style Council
This Is The Modern World: New exhibition showcases Paul Weller from The Jam to The Style Council
The Recycling Concerto creating a smash out of trash
The Recycling Concerto creating a smash out of trash
Ultimate Thunder: The most punk-rock band in Britain
Ultimate Thunder: The most punk-rock band in Britain
Lucy Sweet: Glastonbury – 'the maddest masterclass of sensory overload'
Lucy Sweet: Glastonbury – 'the maddest masterclass of sensory overload'
Music biz legend Barbara Charone lifts the lid on an incredible career
Music biz legend Barbara Charone lifts the lid on an incredible career
Six things we learned from Phoebe Bridgers live at Glasgow Barrowland
Six things we learned from Phoebe Bridgers live at Glasgow Barrowland
Calum Scott: 'Pouring my heart out is the only way I can write'
Calum Scott: 'Pouring my heart out is the only way I can write'
The enduring friendship between George Michael and The Big Issue
The enduring friendship between George Michael and The Big Issue
In opera Violet, time becomes elastic and society crumbles
In opera Violet, time becomes elastic and society crumbles
The legendary Brian Auger has a goldmine of tracks and rock anecdotes
The legendary Brian Auger has a goldmine of tracks and rock anecdotes
Beware, playlist connoisseurs – these well-known musicians deleted their own albums from existence
Beware, playlist connoisseurs – these well-known musicians deleted their own albums from existence
Bruce Hornsby: 'Having a laugh or 20 is an enjoyable and healthy way to live'
Bruce Hornsby: 'Having a laugh or 20 is an enjoyable and healthy way to live'
Ensemble 360: A dawn chorus worth getting out of bed for
Ensemble 360: A dawn chorus worth getting out of bed for
Six months on, as music festivals begin again, it’s like the Astroworld disaster never happened