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Erased Tapes founder talks taking experimental music to the Royal Albert Hall for Teenage Cancer Trust: “We are punk too”
“I love the Sex Pistols and The Who, but it's important to nurture the next generation of players and let them have a chance”

Glastonbury announces full 2025 line-up for West Holts stage
Maribou State, Doechii and Overmono will headline, with the likes of The Brian Jonestown Massacre, Kneecap and Denzel Curry set to make appearances

Mei Semones: the jazz-loving indie star connecting the dots of life and language
Fuelled by a love of jazz and rock icons, the Michigan native is starting to forge her own path to timelessness

King Charles III to share playlist of “songs which have brought me joy” on one-off radio show
It includes songs from Bob Marley, Kylie Minogue, RAYE and more

‘Everybody Loves The Sunshine’ hitmaker and jazz-funk pioneer Roy Ayers has died, aged 84
His family have confirmed that his death comes after a "long illness"

Jeff Goldblum announces London Palladium show next month with Mildred Snitzer Orchestra
The show happens on the week of the release of his new album 'Still Blooming'

Ezra Collective: “If someone is at the BRITs because we inspired them, then we last forever”
"It would be a waste if we didn’t give this away to someone else"

Doechii, Barry Can’t Swim, Ezra Collective, Jorja Smith, The Last Dinner Party lead line-up for Bristols’ FORWARDS festival 2025
Olivia Dean, Confidence Man, English Teacher and more also join the lineup

BRIT Awards 2025: Ezra Collective and Jorja Smith complete performance line-up
They join the likes of Sabrina Carpenter, Sam Fender, JADE and more in performing at the annual ceremony

Yankees to stop playing Frank Sinatra’s ‘New York, New York’ after losing games
The baseball team will now only play the iconic track after wins

Here are all the winners from the MOBO Awards 2025
Central Cee, Bashy and Ayra Starr were among the big winners at the ceremony in Newcastle on Tuesday night

Met Police object to iconic Blue Note Jazz Club opening in London as could cause “uptick in crime”
A decision about the venue is expected to be made in the coming days