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Interview

Tommy WÁ: “Connecting to an audience keeps me alive”

The breakthrough artist discusses how important a sense of community is to his impassioned style of folk music

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Plus One

The 11 best songs by The Strokes

The Strokes have a new album and a huge European tour on the way. Get yourself ready with their 11 best tracks

List

Eight of our favourite Easter eggs in music videos

From sweet tributes in the sky to quite literally clashing with the director, we hunt for Easter eggs hiding in our favourite music videos

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News

UK & European dates added to An Evening with PinkPantheress tour

The 'Stateside' singer returns home in May with shows in London and Manchester

WTF is...?

WTF is… Midwest emo?

Next in our series of niche deep dives is this raw, twinkly and emotionally wrought sub-genre

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Interview

Soyuz: “We like to translate the album live, not replicate it”

Alex Chumak on the Minsk-via-Warsaw band's breakthrough album and taking it to the stage as they prepare for their headline show at London's The Jazz Cafe

Interview

Michael Spicer loves vaporwave

Get to know the sketch-loving satirist ahead of his new live show, Hope All's Well

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The best music videos of 2025

Jetskis, orchestras, zombies and football throwbacks – all of this from the artists keeping the music video art form thriving

News

Jimmy Eat World announce three huge UK shows to celebrate 25 years of Bleed American

The beloved Arizonan band will play the seminal album in full to UK audiences for the first time

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The A-Z of Romesh Ranganathan

An alphabetical biography of the sharp-tongued, travel loving comedian