On the new music front, it’s also a very busy week. I highlight 11 new albums below, and Bill tackles more in Indie Basement, including Edwyn Collins, Throwing Muses, Bambara, Étienne de Crécy (ft.

NHS patients have received life-saving treatments from plasma given by UK donors for the "first time in a generation" after a ...

Across genres and styles, we’ll be keeping tabs on must-hear albums as the year continues on. The music industry will continue to shift, and we’re ready to roll with wherever it goes next.

On 3rd March 2008, the anarcho-punk band Chumbawamba released their thirteenth album, commonly known as The Boy Bands Have Won. In actual fact, the full title is an eye-popping 156 words long - a ...

The biggest Folk albums of the month (defined in partnership with English Folk Expo) by British and Irish artists, based on sales in the UK of downloads, CDs, vinyl and other formats, plus streams.

Baroness Chapman of Darlington has been appointed the new minister for international development following the resignation of Anneliese Dodds, Downing Street said. Ms Dodds quit the role over the ...

Evidence about multimillion-pound PPE contracts awarded to a company with links to 'Baroness Bra' Michelle Mone will be heard in private at the Covid-19 inquiry. Baroness Heather Hallett ...

The review, commissioned by the previous government and headed by the Conservative peer Baroness Gabby Bertin, urges ministers to give regulator Ofcom sweeping powers to police porn sites deemed ...

Pittsburgh deathcore act Signs of the Swarm are apparently done with their sixth album, and the people who worked on it or heard early copies have some … hyperbolically positive things to say about it ...

The chair of the Covid inquiry has ruled that evidence related to PPE Medpro, the firm linked to Baroness Michelle Mone and her husband Doug Barrowman, will be heard in a closed, private session ...

From his early projects like 'House of Balloons' and 'Thursday' to recent albums 'Dawn FM' and 'Hurry Up Tomorrow' we ranked all of the Weeknd's albums—from worst to best. When The Weeknd first ...

Swans are back to announce their 17th studio album, Birthing, out on May 30th. They’ve also offered Birthing’s first single, the 20-minute-long “I Am a Tower.” With Michael Gira once again at the helm ...