Alternative Album Chart: the best new indie and alternative albums this week Lots on offer. Arun Starkey Sep 8, 2024
‘Music Madness’: How Beckie Bell brought the disco revolution to France A pioneering figure. Ben Forrest Sep 7, 2024
Five classic songs that band members tried to sabotage When the screwups work too well. Tim Coffman Sep 6, 2024
Bruce Springsteen’s 10 most important live performances Decades of perfection. Dale Maplethorpe Sep 6, 2024
Live from The Brudenell Social Club: local triumph as English Teacher win the Mercury Prize Well-deserved. Aimee Ferrier Sep 6, 2024
Sarah Kinsley: “I really wanted to honour the people that I lost in my life” Exclusive. Joe Taysom Sep 6, 2024
Lyrically Speaking: exploring the gothic core of Stateless track ‘Bloodstream’ “I think I might’ve inhaled you.” Kelly Murphy Sep 6, 2024
‘Heavy Liquid’: The album that best encapsulates the energy of The Stooges Rawer Power… Ben Forrest Sep 6, 2024
Five Easy Masterpieces: an introduction to trip-hop Including classics by Massive Attack, Portishead and more. Jordan Potter Sep 5, 2024
‘Nightswimming’: How R.E.M. forged the greatest nostalgic song ever made You know we can’t go back. Tim Coffman Sep 5, 2024
Mercury Prize 2024: a rundown of the nominees, from Charli xcx to The Last Dinner Party All the runners and riders. Tom Taylor Sep 5, 2024
Testing the Audience: 10 classic albums that are hard to revisit The projects that leave a few scars. Tim Coffman Sep 5, 2024