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LATEST NEWS

Tablo of Epik High tests positive for COVID-19

Listen to Father John Misty’s new single ‘Q4’

Watch Dave perform ‘In the Fire’ at the BRIT Awards 2022 with a guitar-flamethrower

Kanye West shares poignant speech declaring February to be “Black Future Month”

Adele says “not many people” make “personal” albums anymore at BRITs 2022

Here are all the winners from the BRIT Awards 2022

ALBUM REVIEWS

Mitski – ‘Laurel Hell’ review: meta musings set to her grandest music yet

Animal Collective – ‘Time Skiffs’ review: adventurers get back on the right track

MØ – ‘Motordrome’ review: rebellious star’s smouldering slow-pop stays in one lane

Korn – ‘Requiem’ review: nu-metal veterans’ ‘happy’ album is still dark as fuck

FEATURES

Angus Cloud on his ‘Euphoria’ breakout: “Everybody knows me now – it’s weird!”

Cat Power: “The music I’m drawn to is about either healing or abandon – one or the other”

I’m onboard with the CD revival – it might become punkest music format out there

Cordae on reviving the golden age of hip-hop: “I have a story on every single song”

‘Janet Jackson’ succeeds by focusing on the music – not the scandal

The best disaster movies – ranked by how disastrous they are

GIG REVIEWS

Brockhampton live in London: a fitting farewell from the trailblazing boyband

Wet Leg live in London: check out photos of their celebratory Independent Venue Week show

Turnstile live in London: an astonishing moment for one of the world’s best bands

The Smile live in London: Radiohead side project prove they’re human after all

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS

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Glass Animals on the success of ‘Heat Waves’ and their “Celtic opera” new album

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Sam Fender on his worst touring habits and new album progress

KYLE: “The best pieces of art ever delivered to the world are about love”

Wheein talks stepping out on her own, working with Ravi and the future of MAMAMOO

Korn: “On this record, we have grown emotionally. Music is healing to all of us”

L’objectif: Leeds’ Iggy Pop-approved teens with a lust for life

THE BIG READ

Red Hot Chili Peppers: “We feel fresh, like a new band”

Alice Glass: “I never thought I would be talking openly like this… about anything”

Gang Of Youths: “Every artist should be able to tell the the story of their culture and their history”

Years & Years: “Going solo was like a break-up”

MORE NEWS

Anne-Marie reacts to BRITs 2022 onstage stumble: “Didn’t need my left ankle anyway”

Little Simz wins Best New Artist at the BRIT Awards 2022: “This is for all the kids dreaming”

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Glass Animals on the success of ‘Heat Waves’ and their “Celtic opera” new album

‘Reacher’ renewed for season two by Amazon

Estates of Robin Williams and George Carlin sue Pandora for copyright infringement

Jonny Greenwood says he pretended to play keyboards when he joined Radiohead

Wolf Alice win Group Of The Year at BRITs 2022: “I’m gonna get battered”

Brooke Scullion to represent Ireland at Eurovision 2022

RADAR - NEW MUSIC

CMAT: heartfelt, playful pop from the funniest person you know

Cool Cymru 2.0? Meet the new bands reviving the Welsh language

L’objectif: Leeds’ Iggy Pop-approved teens with a lust for life

Catcher: New York punks exploring the joy and despair of youth

FILM & TV NEWS

‘Reacher’ renewed for season two by Amazon

Estates of Robin Williams and George Carlin sue Pandora for copyright infringement

Alec Baldwin’s car stolen upon landing in the UK

Jane Campion makes history as first woman to score two Best Director Oscar nods

Warner Bros. sued over ‘Matrix Resurrections’ “abysmal” release strategy

Love hurts in Sally Rooney’s ‘Conversations with Friends’ BBC trailer

Beyoncé and Billie Eilish score their first Oscars nominations

Lady Gaga snubbed at Oscars 2022 nominations

FILM & TV REVIEWS

‘Pam & Tommy’ review: sex tape scandal takes aim at ’90s sleaze

‘Jackass Forever’ review: pure, prank-filled fun (plus a lot of testicles)

‘The Souvenir Part II’ review: pain and pleasure in a different kind of sequel

‘Moonfall’ review: this galactically silly blockbuster is what multiplexes are made for

GAMING NEWS

‘Hellblade’ creator thinks the sequel will make original look like an indie game

‘Grand Theft Auto V’ has now sold over 160 million copies

The Steam Deck battery has been tested in the wild with good results

‘Dying Light 2’ lead designer says co-op demand broke servers

Watch: Behind the scenes filming Sam Thompson’s Captain Morgan adventure

‘Crusader Kings 3’ launches Royal Court expansion today

‘Riders Republic’ is collaborating with Prada and gets a free weekend

‘Splitgate’ player creates own ‘CS:GO’ surf mode map

GAME REVIEWS

‘Lost Ark’ review: a steady grind

‘Sifu’ review: Sloclap’s vengeful brawler is an early game of the year contender

‘OlliOlli World’ review: wizardry

‘Pokémon Legends: Arceus’ review: almost the ‘Pokémon’ we always wanted