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Anniversary of 1973 album featuring iconic lightning bolt cover to be marked with exhibition, music and poetry in central LondonThe famous flash of lightning across David Bowie’s closed eyelids was a tiny emblem gracing the rock star’s cheekbone until …
Richard Hutter charged up to £35 for counterfeit albums by bands like The Beatles and Nirvana over a six-year periodA businessman who made more than £1m selling fake vinyl records was caught after a fan of punk band the Clash complained that the sound …
UNSW professor says there’s a formula for which songs get stuck in our heads and explains how to shake them offFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastYou know w…
Jimin’s single Like Crazy is the 66th track ever to debut at the peak of the Hot 100 chart, and the first by a South Korean solo artistJimin, a member of the K-pop supergroup BTS, has made history as the first South Korean solo artist to land the No 1 …
Influential executive co-founded Sire Records and signed Lou Reed, the Ramones and introduced the Smiths and the Cure to the USSeymour Stein, the music executive who launched the careers of Madonna, Talking Heads and the Ramones, and introduced the Cur…
Sakamoto was one of Japan’s most successful musicians, acclaimed for work in Yellow Magic Orchestra as well as solo albums and film scoresRyuichi Sakamoto, the Japanese musician whose remarkably eclectic career straddled pop, experimentalism and Oscar-…
The Nordic nation has been ranked the happiest country on earth for six consecutive years. But when you talk to individual Finns, the reality is a bit more complicated.
ACC Liverpool admits long queues at M&S Bank Arena led to problems for people coming to Jamie Webster gigCrowd congestion at the Liverpool venue due to host the Eurovision song contest later this year was not acceptable, its operator has reportedly…
The musician, who spent the last almost 40 years of her life living in a monastery in Jerusalem, has diedEmahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou, an Ethiopian nun, composer and pianist, has died at the age of 99.According to the country’s state-run news outlet Fa…
Travel, meditation, training and exposure to culture have a greater effect on artistic outputFrom Hunter S Thompson’s infamous daily pre-writing routine of cocaine, Chivas Regal and acid to Vincent Van Gogh’s love for absinthe and Andy Warhol’s prescri…