Much-loved singer-songwriter Linn Lorkin, a theatrical firecracker, piano-bar icon, genre-hopping musician and Aotearoa’s queen of clever rhyme is back in the spotlight with the release of 101 Songs: ...

Great-sounding vinyl pressings and personal stories about how a song or an album had a huge impact on their lives ...

One of the earliest [vinyl] test tracks I can recall using for this, which we still use today, is Willow by Joan Armatrading from the 1977 album, Show Some Emotion. It’s a beautiful performance, ...

Joan Armatrading has praised breakout stars including ... an MBE and a CBE. Her latest album, How Did This Happen And What Does It Now Mean, was released last year. Elsewhere during the ...

Joan Armatrading has praised breakout stars including “A Bar ... Today, she is the recipient of three Grammy nominations, an Ivor Novello Award, an MBE and a CBE. Her latest album, How Did This Happen ...

Almost a score of albums later (How Did This Happen and What Does It Now Mean? dropped last November), Armatrading maintains a low profile ... guitar but kept it in “the safe”, out of little Joan’s ...

"She had her publicist reach out to my label's publicist to give me her number. Totally normal courtship," the singer-bassist reveals in EW's exclusive excerpt. Sydney Bucksbaum is a writer at ...

Veteran entertainers Jasper Carrott and Richard Digance will visit the county during the next few weeks, bringing their own brand of observational humour and songs. Fifty years ago, they were among a ...

Here is everything we know so far about Ed Sheeran's 2025 album including its name, songs and if the singer is heading on tour this year. Following the release of his Christmas tune 'Under the ...

For some of the best albums of the new(est) year, that tether, that shelter, is home. It’s geography, history, family, and tradition. Others conceptualize a gilded escapism, or a stabilizing ...