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Promoter claims ‘catastrophe’ has cost it more than £88k and accuses British government of hypocrisy Key members of a Ukrainian state orchestra were refused visas to play a series of concerts in the UK this month in a “catastrophe” that the promoter cl…
Bad Bunny, Blackpink and Frank Ocean will headline North America’s largest music festival, which returns this weekend in Indio, CaliforniaMusic fans will return to the desert this weekend for the 22nd edition of Coachella, with Bad Bunny, Blackpink and…
Post-Brexit rules on touring under fire as it emerges Trigger Cut may have been turned away due to not being full-time musiciansA German punk rock band that was refused entry to the UK because of “opaque and confusing” post-Brexit rules may have been t…
Musicians have shared tributes on social media to the singer and producer, who influenced dub stars and punk musicians alikeDub and reggae pioneer Jah Shaka has died, according to social media posts from close friends and collaborators. His precise age…
Kauan Okamoto says Kitagawa evaded justice because victims knew speaking out would end their careersJohnny Kitagawa, one of the most powerful figures in Japanese entertainment, sexually abused multiple boys but evaded justice because his victims knew s…
Recording archive to include 25 more items among ‘defining sounds of nation’s history’, including Madonna’s Like a VirginThe original 1985 theme from Super Mario Bros, Mariah Carey’s All I Want for Christmas is You and Madonna’s 1984 album Like a Virgi…
Whether waterlogged from flooding or parched and prone to wildfires, festival sites are having to plan for every eventuality – and the costs are substantialWellies and sun hats are the traditional first guard against the elements at festivals, but this…
Dresses worn by Marilyn Monroe, Maria Callas – and Elton John’s 50th birthday costume – feature in London exhibition“I will always be as difficult as necessary to achieve the best,” Maria Callas – one of the most renowned and influential opera singers …
Trigger Cut from Stuttgart were due to play seven venues in Britain but were turned away at CalaisA punk band from Germany say they were “humiliated” and “degraded” and after being refused entry to the UK for their British tour due to “opaque and confu…
Band hail ‘brilliance’ of session musician who has died aged 70 after being diagnosed with cancerAbba have paid tribute to the “musical brilliance” of their longstanding guitarist, Lasse Wellander, who has died aged 70 after being diagnosed with cancer…