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Ed Sheeran vs the music critics: Why he's so desperately wrong
Ed Sheeran vs the music critics: Why he's so desperately wrong
BBC Singers: Internationally renowned choir deserved to dodge the axe
BBC Singers: Internationally renowned choir deserved to dodge the axe
Bass signed by Frightened Rabbit and Death Cab for Cutie auctioned to help Tiny Changes support young people’s mental health
Bass signed by Frightened Rabbit and Death Cab for Cutie auctioned to help Tiny Changes support young people’s mental health
Rentaghost: Which 90s indie band ripped off a kids TV classic for their one big hit?
Rentaghost: Which 90s indie band ripped off a kids TV classic for their one big hit?
Paris Paloma's Labour: The story behind the viral soundtrack to 'female rage'
Paris Paloma's Labour: The story behind the viral soundtrack to 'female rage'
Charity shop vinyl tells the story of our musical journey
Charity shop vinyl tells the story of our musical journey
Meet Me In The Bathroom reminds me how lucky I was to live through a proper epoch in music
Meet Me In The Bathroom reminds me how lucky I was to live through a proper epoch in music
'We had hardly any money but a lot of fun': Morten Harket talks Take On Me and the early days of A-ha
'We had hardly any money but a lot of fun': Morten Harket talks Take On Me and the early days of A-ha
Ed Sheeran says his new album will open ‘the trapdoor into my soul’
Ed Sheeran says his new album will open ‘the trapdoor into my soul’
Morten Harket: 'Fame is a massive onslaught on any human being'
Morten Harket: 'Fame is a massive onslaught on any human being'
They Might Be Giants is not a cult: How they built a birdhouse in your soul... and a 40-year sustainable creative enterprise
They Might Be Giants is not a cult: How they built a birdhouse in your soul... and a 40-year sustainable creative enterprise
‘I was scammed for £500’ – 90% of music fans say ticketing industry needs to be safer
‘I was scammed for £500’ – 90% of music fans say ticketing industry needs to be safer
Sam Smith’s Brit Awards look is part of a long tradition of brilliant pop 'attention seeking'
Sam Smith’s Brit Awards look is part of a long tradition of brilliant pop 'attention seeking'
Behind the wild man of Vienna: Who was the real Beethoven?
Behind the wild man of Vienna: Who was the real Beethoven?
Pitchfork's viral Måneskin review reminds us music criticism can be savagely entertaining
Pitchfork's viral Måneskin review reminds us music criticism can be savagely entertaining
Burt Bacharach: What the world needs now is a celebration of his best songs
Burt Bacharach: What the world needs now is a celebration of his best songs
The Coronation Celebration Playlist is the worst possible representation of Britain
The Coronation Celebration Playlist is the worst possible representation of Britain
Grammys 2023: Why Harry Styles beating Beyoncé isn't really a surprise
