Culture & Society
Tributes paid after death of Radio 1 legend Andy Kershaw: “He left a lasting mark on music broadcasting and journalism”
He was one of the BBC presenters covering LiveAid, and became recognised for his eclectic taste in music
Duane Betts on 'Heartache' and Grief
April 18 marks two years since the passing of Dickey Betts.
D4vd's Rise and Murder Case
Inside the quick rise and murder case surrounding the pop singer.
Ariana Grande Stars in New 'Meet the Parents' Film Trailer
The latest film in the Meet the Parents series, which also stars Robert De Niro, is out on Thanksgiving
Everything We Know About D4vd, From the Body Found in His Car to His Career
Inside the quick rise and murder case surrounding the pop singer.
Duane Betts Copes With His Father’s Death on ‘Heartache’: ‘It’s Tough Being That Vulnerable’
April 18 marks two years since the passing of Dickey Betts.
“He hummed the initial melody for When Doves Cry into my answerphone – saying, ‘Don’t erase this!’ – so he’d remember it”: Prince’s Purple Rain co-star recalls the moment he had the idea for one of his greatest songs
10 years after his death, Apollonia Kotero is one of many friends and collaborators who’ve been remembering him
MPs call for the creation of a music fan association - and for the government to present new ticket touting laws in Parliament “without delay”
Parliament’s culture select committee has published a report based on the input of thousands of music fans. It calls for the creation of a new Music Fan Association, as well as urging the government to act on the agent of change principle and to hurry up with its promised new ticket touting laws
AFEM to Support Program at Miami Music Week 2026
As Miami Music Week (MMW) returns, AFEM will be on the ground supporting a programme of gatherings that connect our global community.
Yamaha URX44V: A Powerful Interface for Creators
Yamaha’s newest interface offers a high-tech hub for the multi-hyphenate creator
Carly Simon's Hit Song Sparked Speculation About Identity of Subject
It also left legions of fans speculating on who it was actually about
Jonny Greenwood Reflects on Radiohead Song Modification
"I can accept that it would probably have killed something beautiful and tender"
Ariana Grande Stars in New 'Meet the Parents' Film
The latest film in the Meet the Parents series, which also stars Robert De Niro, is out on Thanksgiving
Roger Waters Hits Back at David Draiman: “Obnoxious Little Prick”
The two rockers are clashing over their opposing views on the Israel-Palestine conflict. Roger Waters Hits Back at David Draiman: “Obnoxious Little Prick” Spencer Kaufman
Jonny Greenwood names one Radiohead song he wanted to change
"I can accept that it would probably have killed something beautiful and tender"
Diane Warren Teams With Reggae, Pacific Island Artists For ‘Songs in the Key of Diane: A Reggae Compilation of Diane Warren Songs’
The collection features 13 of Warren's most beloved songs recorded with acts including Common Kings, Fiji, Pia Mia, Lea Love and Gramps Morgan, among others.
Epiphone Futura Series Features Modern Updates
Unveiled at NAMM 2026, the unashamedly bold Futura Series comes replete with a host of player-friendly updates, including compound radius fingerboards and expanded electronics
Sacha Baron Cohen's New Film Explores Gender Roles
The comedy follows a male chauvinist transported to a world where women are in power
Ariana Grande Stars in New 'Meet the Parents' Film
The latest film in the Meet the Parents series, which also stars Robert De Niro, is out on Thanksgiving
“A man walked into the party with a big long scarf. He looked at the mirror, whisked his scarf around his neck and tilted his hat slightly to the left. I thought, ‘Wow, he’s really vain’”: The No 1 song that propelled Carly Simon to stardom
It also left legions of fans speculating on who it was actually about