Everything I’ve learnt in 30 years as The Telegraph’s chief music critic

One morning in995, I received a phone call that changed my life. It was The Daily Telegraph, asking if I would be interested ...

The untold stories of my 30 years as The Telegraph’s chief music critic

One morning in October 1995, I received a phone call that changed my life. It was The Daily Telegraph, asking if I would be ...

'Bands don’t start in stadiums': Reef’s Gary Stringer on 30 years of Replenish and bringing the energy back to Leeds

As Somerset rockers Reef gear up for a UK-wide tour celebrating 30 years since the release of their debut album Replenish, frontman Gary Stringer is feeling reflective — and ready to bring the energy ...
The New Yorker

A Bona-Fide Disco Album That Feels Urgently of the Moment

On “Cut & Rewind,” the vocal group Say She She offers an ode to the utopia of disco without losing sight of the politics of ...

Biffy Clyro's Simon Neil is a Strat player through and through – but here's why he couldn't say no to Gibson's ‘Greeny’ reissue

Biffy Clyro’s Simon Neil is a self-confessed Stratocaster fiend – he even launched a Squier signature model back in 2009. But ...

13 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Tame Impala, Sudan Archives, and More

Stream new releases from Tame Impala, Sudan Archives, They Are Gutting a Body of Water, Silvana Estrada, Monaleo, Bar Italia, Ty Dolla $ign, Militarie Gun, Destiny Bond, Elias Rønnenfelt, Cusp, Jane ...