By Tessa Nolan The face of Kirill Richter is on posters across London, announcing a concert at the Coliseum. It is not the kind of…
By Sara Bright Anastasiia Ledovskaia, an artist who records as Lemy, has secured this July’s Creativity’s Prize for Performing Arts with her track, “Boy.” The…
By Alexander Stone Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary frontman of Black Sabbath, has died. He was 76. His family confirmed the news this morning in a…
By Sara Bright There is an old, rather grim alchemy at the heart of pop music. It is the art of turning the lead of…
By Tessa Nolan There is a tedious paradox at the heart of modern culture: the more desperately an artist contorts themselves for our attention, the…
By Sara Bright There are stories that are true, and then there are stories that need to be true. They are so perfect, so emotionally…
By Sara Bright The noise is the first thing that hits you. A physical, primal, deafening roar that feels less like applause and more like…
By Anne Fry There is a sentience born of shared sorrow, a collective consciousness that crystallises around a piece of art so perfectly heartbreaking that…
By Anne Fry A stadium show is a brutal test of a pop star’s mettle. It is an act of pure, unadulterated scale, a spectacle…
By Sara Bright There are artists who reflect their time, and then there are those who create it. Lana Del Rey, who at the age…