Category: Music

Chat Pile – Cool World I often feel overwhelmed by the lengths some people will go to literally watch the world burn. Chat Pile seem [more…]

Amyl and the Sniffers – Cartoon Darkness Key track: Chewing Gum Credit to Amyl and the Sniffers for not standing still: the creative growth of [more…]

The first song I fell in love with I was obsessed with Michael Jackson as a kid, to the point where we went to Butlin’s [more…]

A movie based on New York band the Ramones could be coming apart after a legal battle that in many ways mirrors the trajectory of [more…]

1. Gillian Welch & David Rawlings: Woodland (Acony, August) Gillian Welch and David Rawlings’s return was prompted by the near loss of their life’s work [more…]

What has been your most cringeworthy run-in with a celebrity? Oh my god, so many. Here is a story I’ve never told. Kelis asked me [more…]

Towards the end of Come on to Me – a song about sexual chemistry from the near-end of the Paul McCartney solo catalogue – the [more…]

Forty years after it was held off the No 1 spot by Band Aid, Wham!’s Last Christmas is the UK Christmas No 1 for the [more…]

In 2022, Charli xcx released Crash, an album that she claimed was a deliberate “sellout”. An artist who had previously seemed hell-bent on singlehandedly dragging [more…]

The two surviving members of one of the world’s greatest bands reunited on stage on Thursday in a concert that also paid emotional tribute to [more…]