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Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger: what we learned from the year’s biggest rockumentary

silverguide.site – Capturing the band’s 2025 global comeback tour, this two-hour film reveals the tense first rehearsal with Liam, Noel being a big softie and the Gallaghers’ politics – just don’t expect any mention of ticket prices…
Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger: what we learned from the year’s biggest rockumentary
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‘She’ll outdo herself’: Céline Dion fans camp out for glimpse of star ahead of sold-out Paris comeback

silverguide.site – French-Canadian singer has rewarded patience of hundreds waiting outside hotel with regular appearances and the odd dance…
‘She’ll outdo herself’: Céline Dion fans camp out for glimpse of star ahead of sold-out Paris comeback
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Oasis recordings up for auction despite band’s objections

silverguide.site – Archive documenting concerts, rehearsals, soundchecks and conversations estimated at up to £1.6m…
Oasis recordings up for auction despite band’s objections
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End of the Road festival review – Pulp and CMAT lead indie landmark’s joyous birthday party

silverguide.site – Hitting 20, this festival has grown into a warm, genre-hopping powerhouse where fringe experimental acts are greeted as warmly as the star headliners…
End of the Road festival review – Pulp and CMAT lead indie landmark’s joyous birthday party
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BBCSO/Oramo/Gillam/Kanneh-Mason/Goldscheider review – Simcock’s triple concerto bursts with musical interest

silverguide.site – Gwilym Simcock’s concerto – written for Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Ben Goldscheider and Jess Gillam (cello, horn and sax) – had problems of balance but at its best was a riot of colours and energy…
BBCSO/Oramo/Gillam/Kanneh-Mason/Goldscheider review – Simcock’s triple concerto bursts with musical interest
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Radiohead announce 2027 tour with shows in Australia and Japan

silverguide.site – UK band will play 16 shows across Perth, Melbourne and Sydney, as well as five shows in Saitama…
Radiohead announce 2027 tour with shows in Australia and Japan
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‘Will I screw this up?’ How I played timpani for the Philharmonia Orchestra – with no drumming experience

silverguide.site – He hasn’t seen the score and can’t actually play his instrument. But with the help of a virtual headset, our writer joins the revered orchestra for the rollicking finale of Rossini’s William Tell Overture…
‘Will I screw this up?’ How I played timpani for the Philharmonia Orchestra – with no drumming experience
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Craig Douglas obituary

silverguide.site – Singer who enjoyed huge chart success in the UK and a No 1 hit with his cover version of Only Sixteen in 1959…
Craig Douglas obituary
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RLPO/Manze review – all-British Prom features fiery theatrics and cheeky subversion

silverguide.site – Smartly programmed Prom included a nimble rendition of Britten’s Violin Concerto, the visionary masterpiece that is Vaghan Williams’s Ninth, and the world premiere of Carmel Smickersgill’s A Brick Thrown With Love…
RLPO/Manze review – all-British Prom features fiery theatrics and cheeky subversion
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Munich Philharmonic/Lahav Shani/Martha Argerich review – the great pianist gleams

silverguide.site – Argerich stilled a capacity crowd for this prom with her lucid playing of Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No 2, though the orchestral parts of the programme lacked overall direction…
Munich Philharmonic/Lahav Shani/Martha Argerich review – the great pianist gleams
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‘On the other side of pain there can be renewal’: Ezra Collective’s Femi Koleoso on reasons to hold on to hope

silverguide.site – The bandleader, drummer, DJ and broadcaster is guest-editing this week’s Saturday magazine Culture features. He shares why he’s optimistic for the future. Plus: his bandmates offer their cultural picks…
‘On the other side of pain there can be renewal’: Ezra Collective’s Femi Koleoso on reasons to hold on to hope
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Jay-Z 30 tour review – the sheer profusion of nailed-on classics is dizzying

silverguide.site – Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, LondonBeyoncé rumours prove unfounded but there are plenty of guests, from Idris Elba to Lauryn Hill – but this show doesn’t need cameos to lift it…
Jay-Z 30 tour review – the sheer profusion of nailed-on classics is dizzying
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Katseye review – petulant hyperpop bops from a girl group in crisis

silverguide.site – Fans scream ‘eat zucchini’ as if their lives depend on it as the six-piece’s remaining members strut their way through chest-rattling hits, ludicrous bangers and flaccid flops…
Katseye review – petulant hyperpop bops from a girl group in crisis
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Berlin Philharmonic/ Petrenko/ Hadelich review – flawless musical beauty

silverguide.site – In their second Proms concert, the Berlin Phil brought Beethoven’s Violin Concerto (with Augustin Hadelich the virtuosic and breathtaking soloist), and a detailed and compelling take on Scriabin’s third symphony…
Berlin Philharmonic/ Petrenko/ Hadelich review – flawless musical beauty
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Add to playlist: the churning darkness of Barcelona producer Nueen and the week’s best new tracks

silverguide.site – Nacho Pezzati’s new album Swerved taps into the moody ambience of the UK north-west underground, ratcheting a tangible and thrilling sense of unease…
Add to playlist: the churning darkness of Barcelona producer Nueen and the week’s best new tracks
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Sairie: Beneath the Spreading Tree review – exquisite 70s-inflected folk heralds a move into autumn’s chill

silverguide.site – Singer Emma Morton brings an indie-girl chorister’s brightness to this captivating debut album, on songs with hints of darkness that sound ages-old…
Sairie: Beneath the Spreading Tree review – exquisite 70s-inflected folk heralds a move into autumn’s chill
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Chat Pile: Who Loves the Sun review – sludge metallers resurface with a slightly limiting alt-rock rebrand

silverguide.site – The Oklahoma band use hooky vocals to help their lyrics on desensitisation slip down easy, though their third album lacks the distinction of earlier releases…
Chat Pile: Who Loves the Sun review – sludge metallers resurface with a slightly limiting alt-rock rebrand
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The Gesualdo Six/Colin Currie Group review – surely the year’s most atmospheric Prom

silverguide.site – The Gesualdo Six brought focus and luminous tone to a sequence of early devotional music; Reich’s Tehillim made a mesmeric and ecstatic pairing…
The Gesualdo Six/Colin Currie Group review – surely the year’s most atmospheric Prom
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Berlin Philharmonic/Petrenko review – insightful Elgar and Tchaikovsky holds Proms audience in thrall

silverguide.site – Elgar’s Enigma Variations sounded fresh and striking in the German orchestra’s reading, while Tchaikovsky’s fourth symphony was thrilling and monumental…
Berlin Philharmonic/Petrenko review – insightful Elgar and Tchaikovsky holds Proms audience in thrall
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Adéla: Prima review – Slovakian star smashes the fourth wall to bask in pop’s cynicism and seduction

silverguide.site – The 22-year-old is impressively frank about indulging industry sleaze in her pursuit of fame on a debut that puts a distinctive spin on the best of 00s hedonism…
Adéla: Prima review – Slovakian star smashes the fourth wall to bask in pop’s cynicism and seduction
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