On the 100th anniversary of Puccini’s death, Jenny Farrell discusses his social and political perspective Europe in the mid-19th century witnessed numerous revolutions and upheavals. The revolutions... Continue reading
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With a Rock against Racism relaunch in the offing, Mark Perryman remembers being there the first time round In the wake of this summer’s racist riots, a ‘relaunch’ of Rock against... Continue reading
Brett Gregory interviews Professor David Archibald (University of Glasgow), from The Tenementals BG: Hi, I’m Brett Gregory, and this is Professor David Archibald from the University of Glasgow,... Continue reading
With a Rock against Racism relaunch in the offing, Mark Perryman remembers being there the first time round In the wake of this summer’s racist riots, a ‘relaunch’... Continue reading
Paul V. Tims reviews Totally Fucking Disco, Fran Lock’s new music and poetry album, made by Doc Ritchie at AVzounds and available to download and experience here. Image above:... Continue reading
Jack Clarke interviews filmmakers and UC Davis (California) professors Jesse and Glenda Drew. They explore the working-class origins of country music, as well as its transatlantic influences and... Continue reading
During an inspiring weekend (9th 10th 11th August) West Wales will reverberate to the unlikely sounds of Latin American music with a distinctly political twist as the... Continue reading
Grup Yorum on the move Grup Yorum are an ensemble I have deeply admired for many years, and even had the privilege to bring them to Britain... Continue reading
Duke Ellington, a prominent figure in music and cultural history, especially in jazz, died fifty years ago on May 24, 1974. Edward Kennedy Ellington was born into... Continue reading
‘Gonna withdraw my labour of love Gonna strike for the right to get into your heart, yeah Withdraw my labour of love Gonna strike for the right... Continue reading
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