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LATEST NEWS

Listen to Phoebe Bridgers cover Bright Eyes’ classic song ‘First Day Of My Life’

3rd June 2020

Streams of N.W.A’s ‘Fuck Tha Police’ grow by 272 per cent amid George Floyd protests

3rd June 2020

Three US police officers charged over the murder of George Floyd

3rd June 2020

Tinie Tempah on George Floyd death: “We wouldn’t accept this for an animal”

3rd June 2020

Watch Poppy cover Tatu’s 2002 chart topper ‘All The Things She Said’

3rd June 2020

Cannes Film Festival announces 2020 shortlist despite event not going ahead this year

3rd June 2020

ALBUM REVIEWS

Lady Gaga – ‘Chromatica’ review: pure pop celebration from an icon in a world of her own

29th May 2020

Daughters Of Reykjavík – ‘Soft Spot’ review: uncompromising feminist rap collective spit some truth

29th May 2020

Diplo – ‘Diplo Presents Thomas Wesley Chapter 1: Snake Oil’ review: super-producer falls off the saddle

28th May 2020

Carly Rae Jepsen – ‘Dedicated Side B’ review: an inspiration refuses to rest on her laurels

22nd May 2020

FEATURES

Every Strokes song ranked in order of greatness

29th May 2020

India Jordan: pulsating self-celebratory anthems on year’s most joyous release

25th May 2020

‘American Horror Stories’: why self-contained episodes is Ryan Murphy’s best idea in ages

1st June 2020

How Lady Gaga reshaped the music world in her image

29th May 2020

The best samples in music… ever!

25th May 2020

‘Zack Snyder’s Justice League’ is finally on the way – but does it have to take itself so seriously?

3rd June 2020

GIG REVIEWS

Block By Blockwest review: the closest we’ve yet come to an authentic online festival experience

18th May 2020

‘Eurovision: Shine A Light’ made a valiant attempt at recreating the show’s usual sense of togetherness

18th May 2020

Unity 2020 Festival live on Facebook: a good cause and great sets from Yungblud and L. Devine

11th May 2020

Post Malone’s Nirvana tribute livestream sounded like a wild and heavy garage band in rehearsal

25th April 2020

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS

‘Hollywood’ star Michelle Krusiec: “It’s rare to see risks taken on unknown actors of colour”

3rd June 2020

Menswear look back as they share lost single from new box-set: “My proudest achievement? Getting away with it”

3rd June 2020

Jockstrap: Limitless future-pop engineered to confound – “There are parts that we don’t understand”

1st June 2020

Introducing ‘Run’ star Marli Siu – Scotland’s brightest new acting talent

29th May 2020

Meet Jake Horowitz – rising star of 2020’s best sci-fi film (so far) ‘The Vast Of Night’

29th May 2020

Soundtrack Of My Life: Twiggy

29th May 2020

THE BIG READ

The Strokes: “Journalists kiss your ass to your face and talk shit when they’re writing the article”

29th May 2020

The 1975: “I just hope that my honesty is not seen as self-indulgent”

22nd May 2020

Biffy Clyro: “Life can be yours – just don’t let it pass you by”

15th May 2020

Hayley Williams: “Women’s rage has been such a catalyst for beautiful things”

8th May 2020

MORE NEWS

Slipknot’s Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan on why they’ll never lose the masks: “I would feel cheapened”

3rd June 2020

‘Black Mirror’-style mock ad says season six has been released as reality

3rd June 2020

Run The Jewels release new album ‘RTJ4’ early: “We hope it brings you some joy”

3rd June 2020

Artists plea for police to stop using rubber bullets at US protests

3rd June 2020

Facebook launches interactive app for fans to comment on live events in real time

3rd June 2020

Spike Lee calls Donald Trump a “gangster” over protests response

3rd June 2020

K-pop fans drown out #WhiteLivesMatter hashtag

3rd June 2020

FEVER 333 announce livestream event to raise money for Minnesota Freedom Fund and Black Lives Matter

3rd June 2020

RADAR - NEW MUSIC

Westerman – ‘Your Hero Is Not Dead’ review: Beguiling experimental folk gets existential

3rd June 2020

Griff: British pop phenomenon taking control of their destiny

3rd June 2020

Powfu – ‘poems of the past’ review: Gloomy lo-fi anthems from TikTok’s breakout star

3rd June 2020

Jockstrap: Limitless future-pop engineered to confound – “There are parts that we don’t understand”

1st June 2020

FILM & TV NEWS

Cannes Film Festival announces 2020 shortlist despite event not going ahead this year

3rd June 2020

‘Black Mirror’-style mock ad says season six has been released as reality

3rd June 2020

Facebook launches interactive app for fans to comment on live events in real time

3rd June 2020

Spike Lee calls Donald Trump a “gangster” over protests response

3rd June 2020

‘Peaky Blinders’: Jason Statham was first choice for Tommy Shelby

3rd June 2020

‘Tiger King’: Sheriff says signature on Carole Baskin’s late husband’s will is “100 per cent” forged

3rd June 2020

Watch John Boyega address Black Lives Matter protest in London’s Hyde Park

3rd June 2020

‘Just Mercy’ now free to stream in the US to teach audiences about “systemic racism”

3rd June 2020

FILM REVIEWS

‘Resistance’ review: by-the-numbers war thriller is an absorbing look at humanism in the face of atrocity

3rd June 2020

‘IDLES: Don’t Go Gentle’ review: a touching portrait of fandom done right

1st June 2020

‘The Last Full Measure’ review: star-studded Vietnam War drama wastes its Hollywood veterans

1st June 2020

‘The Vast Of Night’ review: B-movie pastiche is a close encounter with classic sci-fi

29th May 2020

GAMING NEWS

New footage of cancelled THQ ‘Avengers’ game emerges

3rd June 2020

‘Project Cars 3’ drifts into frantic action this summer – watch trailer

3rd June 2020

‘Elite Dangerous: Odyssey’ expansion is bringing on-foot exploration

3rd June 2020

Sega’s ‘Game Gear Micro’ brings portable gaming to the palm of your hand

3rd June 2020

Mobile game developer launches ‘Games For Artists’ to support musicians

3rd June 2020

Facebook launches interactive app for fans to comment on live events in real time

3rd June 2020

‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Night City Wire event has been delayed

3rd June 2020

“Now is not the time”: Activision delays ‘Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare’ Season 4

3rd June 2020

GAME REVIEWS

‘KartRider Rush+’ review: incredibly good fun that’s bang for your buck

3rd June 2020

‘Wildfire’ review: a charming 2D stealth platformer bursting with chaotic energy

26th May 2020

‘Maneater’ review: an original concept that bites off more than it can chew

25th May 2020

‘Minecraft Dungeons’ review: short but sweet dungeon crawler that struggles to live up to its name

22nd May 2020