In his latest Secret History Of Film Music column, Philip Brophy considers the sound of masculine sensitivity through the ...

In October 2025, The Arcade Orchestra formed to play a tribute concert for New Zealand musician Dean Roberts, who died in ...

Osaka is one of the beating hearts of Japanese experimental music, historically home to artists such as Masonna, Hijokaidan, Incapacitants and Boredoms, as well as the Alchemy Records label. It’s also ...

Sharing an equal affinity for guitar noise and sound system/bass culture, London production duo Deaf Squad are made up of RZR (formerly known as Dr Colossus) and Memari Man, previously of Kings Of The ...

Watch a scene from the Finnish filmmaker and visual artist Mika Taanila's new film Failed Emptiness, featuring a score by composer Nika Son Taking inspiration from musique concrète as well as the ...

The few remaining jukeboxes in London’s pubs and bars salvage a mode of music consumption from the junkyards of history, argues Deborah Nash in The Wire 507 “‘Oranges and lemons, say the bells of St ...

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Ian Rawes, the sound recordist and archivist best known for founding the London Sound Survey website, has died following a short illness. He was 56. Rawes launched the London Sound Survey (LSS) in ...

The great US drummer died on 12 November aged 99. In 2000, Philip Clark interviewed him, discussing some of the stellar moments in a jazz life that traversed the entire history of the music and ...

The US filmmaker has died aged 78. As a tribute, we have made the extended cover feature on Lynch that appeared in The Wire 486 free to read in our online library. The feature includes a cover ...