We asked stars of The Cover about the acts in their community that inspire and thrill them

The DCMS report argues that a levy – at no extra cost to gig-goers – is a much-needed boost to the ecosystem

We look at the milestones achieved by the emerging stars who've appeared on The Cover, which turns one this month

See who's been best-loved by critics this year so far

A variety of debates have also been announced, centring on Trans Rights, the post office scandal, the upcoming election and more

Other winners included Tim Burgess, Melanie C and The Reytons

"Her work was a foundation of consistency throughout a childhood of relative displacement"

The fantastic and the everyday collide on this landmark debut – an adventure in sound and words

"We're going bigger and bigger and bigger"

“We’re a huge net exporter of music – where does that all start? It all starts at a grassroots music venue" – the government was told in a hearing that included members of English Teacher and live music trade bodies