Latest about

Olivia Dean says that her biggest hit “wasn’t supposed to be a single”, and names the Motown legend who inspires her
By Ben Rogerson published
“I think as a performer, she just brought so much joy, and was just so carefree, feminine and powerful”

“She sang like an angel”: Bono and others pay tribute to Clannad singer Moya Brennan
By Beth Simpson published
Group played crucial role in revival of Irish language music

“Before I even buttoned my pants, it hit me”: How a classic Stax soul anthem was written on the fly
By Paul Elliott published
“Sam & Dave had great chemistry together – there was no denying that”

“A real honour”: Oasis to be inducted into the Hall Of Fame and Liam Gallagher seems… delighted
By Beth Simpson published
He’s changed his tune

Best PCs for music production 2026: Apple Macs and Windows machines for your home studio
By Matt McCracken last updated
Discover the power that a desktop PC or Mac can bring to your music-making, with my expert pick of the best desktops for music production

“Everyone needs some dog love”: Billie Eilish’s 3D concert film contains some unexpected canine chums
By Beth Simpson published
She would like you to see her puppies

Bieber vs Carpenter: Fans are comparing and contrasting the two Coachella headliners
By Beth Simpson published
Carpenter brought a full Hollywood production – Bieber just his laptop

“Some of these crappy cassettes sound incredible”: Meet the fan who has recorded over 10,000 gigs
By Beth Simpson published
Aadam Jacobs’ collection is gradually going online
Want all the hottest music and gear news, reviews, deals, features and more, direct to your inbox? Sign up here.

