Pandemic

George Clooney - Actor

The most disappointing moment of George Clooney’s directing career: “That’s where you get screwed”

Timing is everything.

Jun 19, 2025

Sunfoot - In The Baleen - 2023

‘In The Baleen’: the most peculiar album to come out of the pandemic

A genuine reflection of uncertainty.

Dale Maplethorpe

Feb 8, 2024

Has Working From Home Changed The Way We Listen To Music?

Has working from home changed our music tastes?

An altered state.

Jun 20, 2022

Why comfort-watching old TV shows make you feel better

Comfort-watching for anxiety!

May 11, 2022

New UK Music report reveals devastating impact of the pandemic on music industry

An illuminating report.

Oct 19, 2021

Oscar nominees and guests can attend 2021 ceremony as “essential workers”

Oscars update.

Apr 8, 2021

Y Not Festival 2020 cancelled due to coronavirus

Ministers warn government they “must act now to save festivals” following Glastonbury cancellation

They’ve intervened.

Jan 22, 2021

Barcelona's annual music festival, Primavera Sound, has announced its 2020 line-up which boasts a typically eclectic range of artists.

Primavera Sound’s trial gig with no social distancing show no signs of infections

More positive news

Jan 19, 2021

Y Not Festival 2020 cancelled due to coronavirus

Festival bosses provide a positive update on chances of live music events in 2021

Glimmer of hope

Jan 18, 2021

Damon Albarn says the UK pandemic response shows “no empathy with the arts”

Damning criticism.

Dec 10, 2020

Sleep playlist - Brian Eno, Max Richter and Phillip Glass

The Museum of London want to collect your ‘quarantine dreams’

Learn how to take part.

Dec 10, 2020

The government confirms that UK cinemas may reopen in July

Vue boss says “cinemas will survive” amid the pandemic

Here’s hoping.

Oct 8, 2020