It’s been thirty years since Radiohead released ‘Creep’, one of the most defining tracks of 90s rock – as well as one of the most self-loathing around. Yet it’s also a track that its creators grew to loathe. And it’s not alone in that regard. Here’s the story of ‘Creep’, and other tracks which are viewed less than favourably by the artists behind them.
We speak to Leeds’ Gotts Street Park, who make soulful, jazzy soundscapes with a nostalgic tint that could easily soundtrack a film.
Many of us dream of success. But is signing a record deal the answer to all those artistic prayers, or does it have its own major pitfalls?
We speak to self-described G-Folk artist Hak Baker about his rise from East London to playing at Glastonbury.
With a new EP out now, Sophie May is cementing herself as a singer beyond TikTok – where she’s already garnered over 200,000 followers, around 3.7 million likes, and defied the often-distant online world to create a cosy connection with her fanbase.
Whatever the bookies said prior to Saturday night, I think it’s safe to say Sam Ryder’s second-placed victory (if that’s not too oxymoronic) took us all by surprise.
With a new track, ‘Vibes’, out now, OneDa wants to put all the self-belief she’s come to learn into the world. We speak to her about her journey into music, her spiritual awakening and her future plans.
Are you heading to Liverpool’s Sound City this weekend? The world’s most famous city for music is playing host to the three-day festival. Here’s who to watch.
Martin Scorsese has provided an introduction to the collection of poems by Olivia Harrison, releasing June 21.
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The former Police frontman shows that he’s aged liked a fine wine at the Palladium – though is perhaps slightly drunk on narcissism as a consequence.
Foundation FM resident and prolific DJ, Heléna Star, talks about the power of radio during dark times, and why now is the time to push for a more inclusive industry for all.
Jez Nelson has been a key figure for jazz in the UK, having spent years transmitting it through pirate radio stations before joining the newly licensed Jazz FM in 1989. Along the way he’s spoken to some of the greatest and most eccentric characters in jazz and performance, including Herbie Hancock, Nina Simone and Sun Ra. For 'Decades' he talks us through the years 1982-1992.
Matt Clifford, a session musician and long-time collaborator of The Rolling Stones, delves into his career and discusses the technological changes he’s encountered throughout it. His work includes a revamping of that glorious Champions League anthem.
