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Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts: Second Song review – shaky album occasionally strikes gold
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Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts: Second Song review – shaky album occasionally strikes gold

(Reprise)The 80-year-old continues his tireless output, delving into the past for inspiration to variable results – though two lengthy brand-new songs are real showstoppersYou can’t fault Neil Young f...

The Guardian Music2 weeks ago
Gretchen Parlato: The Wise Ones review | John Fordham's jazz album of the month
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Gretchen Parlato: The Wise Ones review | John Fordham's jazz album of the month

(Edition)With guests including Robert Glasper, Parlato turns her immaculate phrasing to soft funk, dancefloor numbers and interpretations of Stevie Wonder and Tears for FearsHearing Gretchen Parlato’s...

The Guardian Music2 weeks ago
Oasis tease tour announcement with drone display
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Oasis tease tour announcement with drone display

The band illuminated the sky over the Etihad's Joie Stadium, home to Manchester City Woman.

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 weeks ago
Haruomi Hosono: Yours Sincerely review
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Haruomi Hosono: Yours Sincerely review

(Ghostly International)Unpredictable and utterly beguiling, the septuagenarian beloved by Harry Styles brings a hint of mischief to his innocently charming songsHaruomi Hosono is one of the most influ...

The Guardian Music2 weeks ago
100 years after John Coltrane’s birth, secret tapes are emerging. What can they tell us about jazz’s great rulebreaker?
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100 years after John Coltrane’s birth, secret tapes are emerging. What can they tell us about jazz’s great rulebreaker?

The sax star turned his back on fame to embrace free jazz. Caught on a tape machine hidden in an overcoat, newly revealed recordings show how he did itIn August 1965, at the height of his fame, saxoph...

The Guardian Music2 weeks ago
‘People think fame is a magic wand’: Jarvis C***** on old songs, young fans and his granny’s verdict on Pulp
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‘People think fame is a magic wand’: Jarvis C***** on old songs, young fans and his granny’s verdict on Pulp

Before the release of a joyful film on the history of the Sheffield band, frontman C***** and director Garth Jennings talk dark times, taking inspiration from Abba – and why there could yet be another...

The Guardian Music2 weeks ago
People long for simpler times, say Practical Magic reboot stars
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People long for simpler times, say Practical Magic reboot stars

Actresses Maisie Williams and Joey King feature in the upcoming sequel of the 1998 fantasy romcom.

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 weeks ago
Female DJs call out 'blatant misogyny' and harassment in nightlife scene
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Female DJs call out 'blatant misogyny' and harassment in nightlife scene

Female DJs describe their experiences of safety and the wider issue of sexism in the nightlife scene.

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 weeks ago
Watch: Is the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition worth the hype?
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Watch: Is the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition worth the hype?

Crowds have been flocking to the British Museum to see the Bayeux Tapestry as it's on public display in the UK for the first time since it was created nearly 1,000 years ago.

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 weeks ago
Angine de Poitrine review – mind-boggling math rock mastery from freaky Québécois duo
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Angine de Poitrine review – mind-boggling math rock mastery from freaky Québécois duo

Le Poisson Rouge, New YorkThe brilliantly strange experimental band’s live show is a must-see spectacle powered by glorious noise and wild flairTheir masks light up now. To the extent there was a hard...

The Guardian Music2 weeks ago
Bayeux Tapestry unveiled to UK public for first time at British Museum
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Bayeux Tapestry unveiled to UK public for first time at British Museum

Visitors tell the BBC it was a "real privilege" to be among the first to see the tapestry in England.

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 weeks ago
Sacha Baron Cohen lined up for Quentin Tarantino’s West End playwriting debut
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Sacha Baron Cohen lined up for Quentin Tarantino’s West End playwriting debut

The Ali G and Borat creator is reported to be taking the lead in The Popinjay Cavalier, a swashbuckling comedy Tarantino is developing for early 2027He will soon be seen resuming his old Staines rudeb...

The Guardian - UK News2 weeks ago
Esther Rantzen says she is too fragile to travel to Switzerland to end life
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Esther Rantzen says she is too fragile to travel to Switzerland to end life

The broadcaster and campaigner says she missed her chance to go before living with cancer became "unbearable".

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 weeks ago
Theatregoer who throttled woman for singing at show is jailed
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Theatregoer who throttled woman for singing at show is jailed

Malcolm Potier attacked the audience member after she started singing along, a judge is told.

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 weeks ago
New Strictly hosts explain their roles as they reject 'roving presenter' reports
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New Strictly hosts explain their roles as they reject 'roving presenter' reports

Johannes Radebe, Josh Widdicombe and Emma Willis say their roles are not "fixed" or defined.

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 weeks ago
Harry Styles extends tour, with Kylie as a support act
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Harry Styles extends tour, with Kylie as a support act

The pop star will play 25 more dates on his Together, Together tour, including three in the London.

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 weeks ago
Big hits, massive ballads and titanic emotions: Céline Dion’s greatest songs – ranked!
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Big hits, massive ballads and titanic emotions: Céline Dion’s greatest songs – ranked!

As the French Canadian superstar returns for her first concerts since she was diagnosed with stiff person syndrome, we count down the best of an unabashedly romantic catalogue. Wind machines at the re...

The Guardian Music2 weeks ago
The Tubs: Hard Life review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week
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The Tubs: Hard Life review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week

(Merge)Britain’s best indie-rockers hold fast to their defiantly old-school sound, slipping wry sideways looks at despair in among hooky melodies that always sound like a good timeOn a track called He...

The Guardian Music2 weeks ago
Todd Rundgren review – try-anything veteran doesn’t let his freak flag fully fly
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Todd Rundgren review – try-anything veteran doesn’t let his freak flag fully fly

Cadogan Hall, London The 78-year-old has astonishing range but gets bogged down in middling rock, though later delivers some gorgeous acoustic songs – and a slinky Marvin Gaye coverTodd Rundgren is a...

The Guardian Music2 weeks ago
BBC drops Drag Race UK after eight series
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BBC drops Drag Race UK after eight series

Future series will no longer be broadcast on BBC Three as the show moves to a streaming platform owned by its production company.

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 weeks ago