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Low earnings stop musicians from pursing a music career, data reveals

Financial insecurity and low earnings stop musicians from pursing a music career, according to charity Help Musicians. Fewer than half

Frank Turner at Banquet Records

Solo artist breaks Guinness World Record gigging at independent record stores

Singer-songwriter Frank Turner set a new Guinness World Record this weekend after performing 15 shows across 24 hours. Frank Turner

The Exchange Twickenham: Duran Duran star returns to hometown for Uncovered gig

When I met Dom Brown last week, I found myself wondering: do artists love their craft because they’re made for

Woman dies after O2 Brixton Academy crush with two others still in critical condition

A woman has died in hospital after being critically injured in a crush at O2 Brixton Academy on Thursday night.

Biffy Clyro performing

Biffy Clyro and Architects bring explosive tour to London

Alternative rock band Biffy Clyro delivered an Earth-shattering performance at a sold-out O2 in London on Saturday night.  “The Biff”

Croydon band ‘Bears in Trees’ set to release first studio album this month

An indie-pop band based in Croydon are set to release their first studio album this month. Bears in Trees comprises

Christmas cancelled? Not for the gay chorus bringing carols to Clapham

A gay chorus is taking to the stage to bring festive joy to the Clapham Grand during a Christmas season

UK audiences respond viscerally to band-based music, says artist Olympia ahead of Electric Brixton show

Known on stage as Olympia, up-and-coming Australian singer/songwriter Olivia Bartley talks to us ahead of her gig at Electric Brixton on

Music stars set to unite for cross-Atlantic cancer fundraiser

Billy Bragg and Charlotte Church will join forces with a host of comedians, musicians and poets in Wimbledon to raise

The Fureys still abiding by their bro code after almost four decades touring the world together

Being in a band with your brothers could be a recipe for disaster, but not for The Fureys. The Irish

Wimbledon-born music star set to light up London’s hottest jazz spot

Alternative jazz and experimental musician Gwyneth Herbert will be serenading the audience at one of London’s hottest jazz spots tonight.

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