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My new album, Fantasies, recorded with pianist Richard Fu, is the culmination of my years-long fascination with the wonderful ...
Zoe Lyons knows her audience; as a few shoutouts confirmed, many of them are long-time fans, and have had lives with similar highs and lows along the way, and she delivers stories about her life that ...
It is so disgraceful, what happened there,” says Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, in a comment that is the understatement of the century. She is referring to the genocide perpetrated by the Nazis in ...
Huw Watkins’ Concerto for Orchestra, the fourth new work of his to be commissioned and premiered by the Hallé and Sir Mark Elder, is another beautifully crafted and highly appealing construction.It’s ...
Who doesn’t love the quirky, passionate and humanitarian genius of Leoš Janáček? All of it, these days. Since Charles Mackerras introduced the UK to a then-unknown, even the less familiar operas have ...
Over the years Slade in Flame has been hailed as one of the greatest rock movies (albeit rarely seen or screened), up there with That’ll Be The Day or Performance.Like those films, it has grittiness ...
You don't have to be greeting the modern day with a smile unsupported by events in the wider world to have a field day at ...
Soul Scene,” by Echoes Limited, is built from elements of the James Brown sound. But it’s put together in such a way that the ...
It is a family affair at Supergrass shows these days. There were plenty of parents and offspring filing onto the Barrowland’s ...
It has never been an exact science understanding when something will capture lightning in a bottle and go viral. Even less ...
I never really got Radiohead, in no small part because of Thom Yorke’s singing. I appreciate his technical abilities and ...
20 years on from their first appearance on record, the seventh long-player from Canadian indie-art- rock behemoths Arcade ...