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Ghostpoet - Some Say I So I Say Light

Album review: Ghostpoet – Some Say I So I Say Light

The urban poet stretches his musical wings on this impressive sophomore record, while keeping the kitchen sink in sight.

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Public Service Broadcasting - Inform - Educate - Entertain

Album review: Public Service Broadcasting – Inform - Educate - Entertain

Their hotly-anticipated debut long player is a triumph of unlikely vintage samples and an up-to-the-minute mashing of live instruments and electro meddling.

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The rarely seen guitar is to auction in New York on May 18. Picture: @StaffordLondon/Twitter

Rarely seen Beatles guitar goes on show in central London

A custom-made guitar used on the Beatles Magical Mystery Tour in 1967 was given a rare public outing today at a London hotel ahead of its expensive auction.

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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting a baby in July. Picture: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

Wedding composer writes lullaby for royal couple’s baby

A lullaby for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s baby has been written by the same composer who wrote music for the couple’s wedding.

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Savages - Silence Yourself

Album review: Savages – Silence Yourself

Superbly executed slab of lean, muscular but sparingly-applied rock, led by your new favourite frontwoman.

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Alison Moyet - The Minutes

Album review: Alison Moyet – The Minutes

After stints in musicals, narrating plays and more, Moyet lays down more stunning vocals in a return to her electro-pop roots.

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Yeah Yeah Yeahs: I’ll Be Your Mirror, Alexandra Palace, review

That a Yeah Yeah Yeahs show is still every bit as thrilling as when their debut album Fever to Tell was released 10 years ago is testament to the sheer energy of the band, in particular frontwoman Karen O.

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will.i.am is to perform at Wireless. File picture: PA

will.i.am joins Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z for Wireless Festival

The Voice judge will.i.am will join Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z at this year’s Yahoo! Wireless Festival.

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One of the waxwork figures of Michael Jackson at Madame Tussauds. Picture: Garry Samuels

Michael Jackson waxwork trio to go on show at Madame Tussauds

Three striking wax figures of Michael Jackson are due to go on show in London as part of a new exhibition marking the fourth anniversary of his death.

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Flaming Lips - The Terror

Album review: The Flaming Lips – The Terror

Wayne Coyne and friends voyage into difficult sonic territory... but it turns out there’s good in the bad and ugly.

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