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Tuning into the nation's dawn chorus – a sonic snapshot of the times
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Tuning into the nation's dawn chorus – a sonic snapshot of the times

Tim Burgess and Frank Turner to help make Tiny Changes at virtual music fest
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Tim Burgess and Frank Turner to help make Tiny Changes at virtual music fest

Loud 'n' Proud is using tech to keep music lessons alive for kids
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Loud 'n' Proud is using tech to keep music lessons alive for kids

Gregory Porter: "I harvested moments from my life to put into songwriting"
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Gregory Porter: "I harvested moments from my life to put into songwriting"

Max Richter: "I was furious with the world… it was the apex of Thatcherism"
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Max Richter: "I was furious with the world… it was the apex of Thatcherism"

Join the listening party with Tim Burgess
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Join the listening party with Tim Burgess

Radiohead's Ed O'Brien: 'There's a common misconception that we're miserable'
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Radiohead's Ed O'Brien: 'There's a common misconception that we're miserable'

"Kraftwerk are the soundtrack to the 21st century"
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"Kraftwerk are the soundtrack to the 21st century"

Andrea Bocelli's free concert in Milan will celebrate "rebirth" this Easter
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Andrea Bocelli's free concert in Milan will celebrate "rebirth" this Easter

Alesha Dixon: "The biggest risk brought the biggest pay-off"
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Alesha Dixon: "The biggest risk brought the biggest pay-off"

The Big Issue's guide to virtual festivals
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The Big Issue's guide to virtual festivals

With gigs cancelled and venues closed, artists are turning to playing online
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With gigs cancelled and venues closed, artists are turning to playing online

Chris Stein: "I still feel protective about Debbie"
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Chris Stein: "I still feel protective about Debbie"

The story behind Lewis Capaldi's breakthrough song Someone You Loved
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The story behind Lewis Capaldi's breakthrough song Someone You Loved

Deacon Blue frontman Ricky Ross: "It's still OK to get angry now and again"
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Deacon Blue frontman Ricky Ross: "It's still OK to get angry now and again"

Celebrating Mozart properly takes time
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Celebrating Mozart properly takes time

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
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Deacon Blue’s Lorraine McIntosh reveals her own experience with homelessness

Alabaster dePlume's life-affirming outsider art
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Alabaster dePlume's life-affirming outsider art

Podcasts and audiobooks are transforming music to elevate storytelling
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Podcasts and audiobooks are transforming music to elevate storytelling

Nathaniel Rateliff reveals how grief and regret drove his emotional new album
Nathaniel Rateliff
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Nathaniel Rateliff reveals how grief and regret drove his emotional new album

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