Musicians’ CO2 Emissions — Who is the Biggest Polluter?

Musicians CO2 Emissions

Photo Credit: John McArthur Celebrities are facing criticism for their frequent use of private jets, the worst offenders for CO2 emissions per passenger. Which musicians are the biggest polluters? Ever since Kylie Jenner posted a photo […]

Mahalia, Jorja Smith, Goldie, Beverly Knight, UB40 join line-up for Commonwealth Games’ Closing Ceremony – Music News

Mahalia, Jorja Smith, Goldie, Beverly Knight, UB40 join line-up for Commonwealth Games’ Closing Ceremony - Music News

Birmingham 2022 has today unveiled the all-star line-up that will perform at the Commonwealth Games’ upcoming Closing Ceremony (8 Aug). Bringing to an end 11 days of incredible sport, this high octane production will celebrate […]

KSI and Tom Grennan aiming for first respective UK Number 1 singles with ‘Not Over Yet’ – Music News

KSI and Tom Grennan aiming for first respective UK Number 1 singles with 'Not Over Yet' - Music News

KSI and Tom Grennan could potentially both gain their first UK Number 1 singles this week. Not Over Yet, the team-up between the two artists, hailing from Watford and Bedford respectively, is on track to […]

How ‘My Life as a Rolling Stone’ shines a new light on band

older men rock out onstage

Whether or not you accept the Rolling Stones as “the world’s greatest rock ‘n’ roll band” — and at this stage of the game there isn’t any other group of stature even playing that music […]

Before ‘Star Wars’ And ‘Snyder Cuts,’ Sherlock Holmes Created Toxic Fans

Before 'Star Wars' And 'Snyder Cuts,' Sherlock Holmes Created Toxic Fans

Conan Doyle likely regretted having Holmes tumble off of a waterfall rather than, say, getting unambiguously disemboweled by a grizzly bear because fans immediately demanded that the writer bring Holmes back. They wore black armbands […]

Classical home listening: The Hibernian Muse; Mariam Batsashvili’s Romantic Piano Masters | Classical music

The Hibernian Muse. Music for Ireland by Purcell and Cousser Irish Baroque Orchestra, Sestina, Peter Whelan

Albums that sidestep familiar repertoire always deserve attention. The Irish Baroque Orchestra’s The Hibernian Muse (Linn), with the vocal group Sestina, is shaped around music played at festivals at the turn of the 18th century, […]

Paramore’s Hayley Williams Reveals Bloc Party Inspiration On New Album – News

Paramore Have Announced The Dates Of A US Tour - News

The band are hard at work on the follow-up to ‘After Laughter’ Paramore‘s Hayley Williams has revealed that Bloc Party have been a key influence on the band’s upcoming new album. In the latest episode […]

Why dance music is out of step with female and non-binary DJs | Dance music

DJ Ifeoluwa standing outside what looks like the back door of a club

In the 1970s and 80s, dance music was born from minorities – the LGBTQ+ communities and Black and Brown people in Chicago, New York and Detroit – as a means of escapism and freedom from […]

Three Lions anthem could be ‘put to bed’ after Euro 2022 win, says David Baddiel | Women’s Euro 2022

The England football anthem Three Lions could be “put to bed” after the Lionesses’ triumph in the Euro 2022 final, David Baddiel has said. “The women have reset the clock,” Baddiel, one of the trio […]

Classical home listening: Ukrainian music from Nathan Milstein to the Proms | Classical music

Nathan Milstein the U.S. Armed Forces Studio Recordings

The summer hiatus is the time to sample star players of the past and hear how performance styles have changed. The latest release on the Biddulph label, specialists in historic string players, is Nathan Milstein: […]

‘Channelling our anger’: Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra heads for the Proms | Classical music

Artistic resistance … the orchestra in rehearsals.

With a stirring rendition of the Ukrainian national anthem, the first concert of the Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra came to an end in Warsaw late on Thursday evening amid thunderous applause from a packed house at […]

Rina Sawayama Announces U.S. Tour, Shares New Song “Hold the Girl”: Listen

Rina Sawayama: Hold the Girl Tour 2022

Rina Sawayama has released a new song called “Hold the Girl.” The title track from her upcoming album, the single premiered on Clara Amfo’s BBC Radio 1 show Future Sounds, and the vocalist sat down […]