Friday the 28th April 2023 at Saint Patrick’s Community Hall, Consett, DH8 5AX marked the public launch of North East Band’s release of their first album described as a dynamic collective of writers ...

Her Godmother of Punk Rock icon status made her a household name, but for Patti Smith, it's writing where she finds her true artistic voice.

Along with her musical performance and literary pursuits, ...

Guitarist Jimmy Page is a household name because of his role in the rock band Led Zeppelin. When he was a teenager, Page played in a band called Neil Christian & the Crusaders.

According ...

Dublin singer-songwriter Gavin James chats about performing at Sligo Live on October 21, playing three gigs a day in the early days, and his latest album The Sweetest Part.

Dublin ...

Featuring photographs of Biggie Smalls, Doja Cat, Billie Eilish and others, Abbey Road Studios Music Photography Awards celebrates and uplifts photographers’ contribution to the music industry.

“The ...

Art is the illumination of the human desire to connect and create, irrespective of the period or genre

It’s not all bad news.

Yes, the situation in Ukraine is dangerous ...

Johnny Young worked his whole life as an engineer, until one day he didn’t and he made art guitars.

He was only 50 when he was told he needed a heart bypass. So with wife Alyson, ...

He's won every major award in the film business - from Oscars to Grammys - for his work on films like Lion King and Dune - now the composer Hans Zimmer is taking his music on a European tour.

His ...

Photographer Charles Daniels has been photographing famous rockers like Rod Stewart, Jimi Hendrix, The Who’s Pete Townshend, Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler, and others since the late 1960s. However, ...

The most controversial cover of the Beatles ever is probably "Yesterday and Today."

As Rolling Stone reports, a 26-year old photographer was the person behind the idea. ...

Pianist who has played for five US presidents says great composer taught her to incorporate colour in music

The greatest lesson Ruth Slenczynska learned from the Russian composer ...

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: What does the letter F sound like as it's being written? How about S? Experimental composer Leah Reid composed an entire musical work with the sounds of drawing and writing. ...

Brian Eno is many things: composer, writer, record producer, visual artist, musician and self-described ‘non-musician’.

One of experimental pop’s most innovative figures, he’s ...

Through ‘Ghosts in the Ruins’, Coventry’s professional musicians, poets and communities will explore contemporary ideas of peace and reconciliation.

It will reflect Coventry ...

The artist behind the iconic sleeve art for Pink Floyd’s The Wall has opened up about his work with the seminal psychedelic rock band, revealing how he came to design the artwork on Roger Waters’ kitchen ...

Grammy-award winning rap legend shares his journey through the evolution of Hip-Hop, breaks down his biggest hits and writes a new original song, for MasterClass.

MasterClass ...

A new album release from the Australian Art Orchestra is flagged in this review as “ both intriguing and challenging”.

It pulls together musical forms from traditional Australian ...

As John & Yoko Ono Lennon's paean for peace, "Imagine," continues to celebrate its 50th anniversary, the iconic song has just been certified triple platinum by the RIAA for selling ...