Category: Music
Beyoncé to appear with Kamala Harris in Houston to highlight abortion rights – reports
Beyoncé will appear with Kamala Harris in Houston on Friday, according to media reports. The star turn will confirm that, following Harris’s endorsement by Taylor [more…]
Just like heaven: the Cure’s 20 greatest songs – ranked!
20. Catch (1987) A little overshadowed by Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me’s pop masterpiece Just Like Heaven, Catch nevertheless has a lovely, shambolic charm [more…]
Amyl and the Sniffers: Cartoon Darkness review | Alexis Petridis’s album of the week
Anyone unfamiliar with Amyl and the Sniffers could learn a lot about them from the fact that when an acoustic guitar appears nine songs and [more…]
The Cult review – hard rock survivors blast through a beefy 40th birthday party
Ian Astbury is annoyed. There are hurt feelings, perhaps the makings of a fight, among some fans at the lip of the stage and the [more…]
Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band review – still blowing minds after 50 years
Bruce Springsteen fans get liner notes of the most luxurious, informed and immersive kind with this documentary by longtime Springsteen chronicler Thom Zimny, who charts [more…]
‘Young women from the ghetto were taken advantage of’: the power and pain of R&B’s ‘new jill swing’ era
A flash of Technicolor fills the screen, as four women spin and glide in perfect unison. The bouncy crunch of drum machines collides with slick, [more…]
‘There’s vomit on my sweater already!’ Barack Obama raps Eminem’s Lose Yourself at Detroit rally
Barack Obama rapped Eminem’s signature hit Lose Yourself to a crowd in Detroit during a campaign rally for Kamala Harris. He was preceded by Eminem [more…]
A moment that changed me: I first heard Oasis at 14 – and they gave me the swagger to come out
I was visiting my brother at RAF Chivenor in 1994, where he was based as an armourer. My parents and I had driven from Glasgow [more…]
Thom Yorke and Julianne Moore join thousands of creatives in AI warning
Abba’s Björn Ulvaeus, the actor Julianne Moore and the Radiohead singer Thom Yorke are among 10,500 signatories of a statement from the creative industries warning [more…]
‘It romanticised my night!’ The R&B slow jam events making Black British clubbers swoon
It’s just past 5pm in West Silvertown, a random-feeling stop on the DLR line in east London’s docklands. It’s not the sexiest time or location, [more…]