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Murder probe after fatal house fire in Co Offaly

Gardai launch murder investigation after a woman and young boy die in a house fire in Edenderry. A second woman is in hospital with serious injuries. Police appeal for witnesses.

UK Underground Rap's Global Explosion & New British Invasion

A new wave of UK underground rap, led by artists like EsDeeKid and Lancey Foux, is achieving global fame. With a maxed-out, experimental sound and a focus on British identity, this movement is poised for a major international breakthrough. Discover the sc

Share Your Views on Music Produced by AI

The Guardian invites readers to share their opinions on AI-generated music. How is artificial intelligence reshaping creativity? Have your say in our survey.

Free London Music Showcase in Hackney

Discover London's next music stars at a free multi-genre showcase in Hackney. Featuring seven emerging R&B, pop and rap artists on 30th November. Don't miss this community event!

Peaches on new album No Lube So Rude after 10 years

Electroclash icon Peaches discusses her first album in 10 years, No Lube So Rude, queer rights, Berlin's changing culture, and her creative journey. Discover the artist's powerful comeback.

Pam Hogg: Fashion Icon and Club Legend Dies

Scottish fashion designer Pam Hogg, known for her club kid aesthetic and dressing stars like Rihanna, has died. Discover the life of this '100% party girl' who challenged convention.

Kneecap confirm huge 2026 London gig

Irish band Kneecap confirm their biggest ever headline show for 25,000 fans at London's Crystal Palace Park on June 27, 2026. Tickets on sale now.

Wicked's 'Too Passionate' Love Scene Cut From Film

A 'too passionate' romantic scene between Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey was cut from Wicked: For Good. Discover why it was removed and how fans are reacting to the film's other steamy moments.

Peter Hook's Tribute to Stone Roses' Mani

New Order's Peter Hook pays heartfelt tribute to his friend Gary 'Mani' Mounfield, the Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist who died aged 63. Read his moving memories of their Manchester music journey.

Chinese Noodle House Closes in Sydney's Chinatown

Beloved Sydney noodle house closes after decade-long tenancy, sparking customer queues and creating identical rival restaurants. Discover the full story behind the Chinatown favourite's closure.

London Music Venues XOYO and Camden Assembly Sold

Legendary London music venues XOYO and Camden Assembly have been acquired by Propaganda Independent Venues, marking a return to UK ownership and a boost for grassroots music. Discover the plans for these iconic spaces.

Huddersfield Music Festival Opens with Bold Performances

The Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival launched its 2025 programme with groundbreaking concerts featuring experimental works and world premieres. Discover the cutting-edge sounds reshaping British classical music.

AI Pop Star Xania Monet Secures $3m Record Deal

Digital avatar Xania Monet reaches 17 million streams and lands $3m deal, sparking debate about AI's role in music creation and the future of human artistry in the industry.

Dick Gaughan's Lost Music Rescued After Decades

Scottish folk pioneer Dick Gaughan's classic recordings were unavailable for 40 years. Now a fan-led campaign has raised £92,000 to restore his musical legacy and challenge rights ownership.

Breaking Glass: A Gritty 1980 Punk Comfort Film

Discover why 1980's 'Breaking Glass' remains a gritty feelgood movie, offering a potent blast of punk relief against corporate drudgery and music industry cynicism. Read more.

Minne Fry: Abstract Artist's 60-Year Career

Celebrating the remarkable life and career of abstract artist Minne Fry, whose work spanned six decades and earned critical acclaim in London and beyond. Discover her artistic journey.

Gallix's Loren Ipsum: A Murderous Literary Satire

Andrew Gallix's debut novel Loren Ipsum delivers a chronically funny satire of contemporary literary culture, blending word games and grisly murders in Paris. Discover this cult classic.

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