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David Duchovny: 'I dare you not to be moved by Puff, the Magic Dragon'
David Duchovny: 'I dare you not to be moved by Puff, the Magic Dragon'
How Switzerland's Montreux Jazz Festival is nurturing tomorrow's headliners
How Switzerland's Montreux Jazz Festival is nurturing tomorrow's headliners
Firebrand cellist Abel Selaocoe: 'Classical music is about telling a great story'
Firebrand cellist Abel Selaocoe: 'Classical music is about telling a great story'
Atherton 'had everything taken away'. The Snug brought back music and community
Atherton 'had everything taken away'. The Snug brought back music and community
'Being over-sexualised as a teen has grave consequences': NXKXTA on grooming and the Lolita myth
'Being over-sexualised as a teen has grave consequences': NXKXTA on grooming and the Lolita myth
Duran Duran on critics, escapism and why AI can actually be a useful tool for artistry
Duran Duran on critics, escapism and why AI can actually be a useful tool for artistry
Inside the grassroots music venue where Oasis, Pulp and Ed Sheeran cut their teeth
Inside the grassroots music venue where Oasis, Pulp and Ed Sheeran cut their teeth
Madonna's Celebration tour proves this is the Material Girl's world – we're all just living in it
Madonna's Celebration tour proves this is the Material Girl's world – we're all just living in it
Soul II Soul's Jazzie B: 'As a kid, I was always in Finsbury Park. Now I’ve got a statue there'
Soul II Soul's Jazzie B: 'As a kid, I was always in Finsbury Park. Now I’ve got a statue there'
Why renowned conductor John Eliot Gardiner has drawn comparisons with Lydia Tár
Why renowned conductor John Eliot Gardiner has drawn comparisons with Lydia Tár
Slade star Noddy Holder breaks silence after throat cancer diagnosis: 'I kept it very low key'
Slade star Noddy Holder breaks silence after throat cancer diagnosis: 'I kept it very low key'
Stop Making Sense review – a once in a lifetime Talking Heads show
Stop Making Sense review – a once in a lifetime Talking Heads show
This Scottish music venue changed a disabled teen's life – but may run out of money in months
This Scottish music venue changed a disabled teen's life – but may run out of money in months
'Love is the fing': IDLES frontman Joe Talbot on what's at the heart of new album TANGK
'Love is the fing': IDLES frontman Joe Talbot on what's at the heart of new album TANGK
Steve Lamacq: 'This music venue changed my life... it's now a carpark'
Steve Lamacq: 'This music venue changed my life... it's now a carpark'
Joshua Luke Smith: Meet the rapper helping prisoners process their past through poetry
Joshua Luke Smith: Meet the rapper helping prisoners process their past through poetry
Cost of living crisis stopping people accessing mental health benefits of live music
Cost of living crisis stopping people accessing mental health benefits of live music
Soul II Soul's Jazzie B: 'By 16, I had already been stopped by the police 10 times'
Soul II Soul's Jazzie B: 'By 16, I had already been stopped by the police 10 times'
Bex Burch: Jazz musician compares building her own xylophone with Ant-Man in the Quantum Realm
Bex Burch: Jazz musician compares building her own xylophone with Ant-Man in the Quantum Realm
How iconic London music venue The Windmill made Brixton a mecca for the best new bands