Live Reviews
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Billie Eilish live in London: another sublime stint from an eternal star
The O2, July 17: Three years after her first six-night residency at the arena, the pop star returns more ambitious and brilliant than ever
Montreux Jazz Festival 2025: icons may flock but the music is king
July 4-19, Montreux, Switzerland: Bloc Party, Pulp, FKA Twigs, Benson Boone and Jamie xx among the legends and rising stars to pay deference to this magical spot where history is made
Drake live at Wireless 2025: expertly curated, but its host lacks conviction
July 11-13, Finsbury Park: The 6God’s three-night takeover should’ve been a crowning moment – but the rap world’s biggest star seems more lost than ever in the role he created for himself
Mad Cool Festival 2025 Day Three: Finneas, Girl In Red and Tanner Adell get Madrid moving
These were our favourite non-headliner performances from another excellent Iberian outing
Olivia Rodrigo live at Mad Cool 2025: pop perfection that rocks hard
Saturday July 12, Madrid: more 'Guts' and glory from a generational talent
Mad Cool Festival 2025 Day Two: Alanis Morissette, Future Islands and TSHA sparkle in the Spanish sunshine
It was a warm day down in the Iberian Peninsula and the on-stage action heated up accordingly
Nine Inch Nails live at Mad Cool 2025: a blistering masterclass in how to headline a festival
Trent Reznor and co. barrel through back-to-back hits and demonstrate their unrivalled rock legacy
Mad Cool Festival 2025 Day One: Blondshell, Gracie Abrams and The Blessed Madonna get the party started
In the blazing Spanish heat, Madrid music fans were treated to some stonking sets
Muse live at Mad Cool 2025: an era-spanning, revolutionary space-tacular
Thursday July 10, Madrid: stepping in to replace Kings Of Leon, Matt Bellamy and co ease into their new cycle with riffs and revolution
Sabrina Carpenter live in London: A testament to playing the long game to pop superstardom
BST Hyde Park, July 5: The singer effortlessly reinforces her command over modern pop with the first of two sold-out nights at the London festival
Fontaines D.C. live in London: surreal, powerful statement from future Glasto headliners
Saturday July 5, Finsbury Park: Dublin’s finest give ‘Romance’ a fitting victory lap with its own Lynchian universe, moshpit bangers and a fight for Palestine
Doechii and Linkin Park close Open’er Festival 2025 with chaos and catharsis
Also featuring Doechii, Wolf Alice, JPEGMAFIA and Camila Cabello