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Stuck In A Lift

Alan Davies hates being deemed insufficiently masculine for traditionally male pursuits

Alan Davies unravels why strangers don’t think he likes football, and why he won't wear a fresh pair of socks during his forthcoming Think Ahead tour

Interview

Lucia and the Best Boys: “Music is about connecting and keeping that human element alive”

Lucia and the Best Boys' singer Lucia Fairfull opens up on how her heritage, community and friendship fuelled her new album, Picking Petals

Stage Times

Dr John Cooper Clarke once took so much abuse he lasted just four minutes on stage

Ahead of Dr John Cooper Clarke's upcoming UK tour, the 'Poet Laureate of Punk' talks through his life and career in gigs

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Stage Times

Bobby Gillespie recalls the Primal Scream gig that brought acid-house and rock together

With Primal Scream set to take XTRMNTR on tour again, Bobby Gillespie revisits the band's hedonistic gig history

Plus One

The 11 best Gary Numan songs

Why have a Top Ten when you can have one more? Let 'Numania' ensue with Gary Numan's greatest songs, ranked

Feature

The rise of Angine de Poitrine: a rebuke to AI slop

Absurdist math-rock duo Angine de Poitrine crash-landed into the zeitgeist earlier this year. What happened?

Interview

Julia Cumming: “So much of my self-worth was defined by what people thought of me”

Ahead of her appearance at The Great Escape in Brighton, Julia Cumming opens up about the liberation of making her debut solo record

Interview

Nectar Woode: “It’s selfish, but I want to make myself feel good first”

The Ticketmaster FRESH List 2026 artist opens up about her journey of self-discovery and how she nurtured her dopamine-inducing sound

My Greatest Hits

Rick Astley: “I’ve done some mad sh*t because of Rickrolling”

From breaking America, to sparking viral trends, to achieving a number one album on his own terms, Rick Astley reflects on his career highs

WTF is...?

WTF is… Americana?

Next up in our series of music genre deep dives is intrinsically tied to American identity: Americana