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Work your erk’n’jerk! Inside the UK club nights for dancing, not social media posing

silverguide.site – As DJs lament crowds who stand still and film on their phones, the UK’s northern soul, jazz dance, footwork and vogueing events are bringing back free expression and fun to the dancefloor…
Work your erk’n’jerk! Inside the UK club nights for dancing, not social media posing

Bad Bunny’s Puerto Rico residency is a rare example of fame used for good | Adrian Horton

silverguide.site – The megastar’s unprecedented 21-date residency is estimated to bring $200m into the local economy with early tickets exclusively reserved for locals…
Bad Bunny’s Puerto Rico residency is a rare example of fame used for good | Adrian Horton

Helen Grime: Chamber Music review – clarity and colour from one of Britain’s most exciting young composers

silverguide.site – Informed by Ted Hughes, TS Eliot and the natural world, Grime’s smaller-scale chamber pieces are alive with instrumental texture…
Helen Grime: Chamber Music review – clarity and colour from one of Britain’s most exciting young composers

Busta Rhymes calls assault lawsuit by ex-assistant ‘an attempted shake-down’

silverguide.site – Rapper’s former assistant has alleged an abusive work environment which climaxed in being punched in face…
Busta Rhymes calls assault lawsuit by ex-assistant ‘an attempted shake-down’

Ninajirachi: I Love My Computer review – a surprisingly moving tribute to 2010s EDM

silverguide.site – The Australian producer’s debut album pays homage to the blustering, bombastic genre of her adolescence. The BPM soars and so do the feelings…
Ninajirachi: I Love My Computer review – a surprisingly moving tribute to 2010s EDM

Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos 1 & 3; Two Scherzos album review – deft execution of the Russian’s early exuberance

silverguide.site – Capturing the momentum of two of Shostakovich’s first Soviet-era symphonies, this performance adds a pair of scherzos that pre-date even them…
Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos 1 & 3; Two Scherzos album review – deft execution of the Russian’s early exuberance

Terry Reid obituary

silverguide.site – Rock singer and guitarist whose 70s albums River and Seed of Memory were acclaimed by new audiences in the 2000s…
Terry Reid obituary

‘The Welsh language has been aggressively oppressed’: Tristwch y Fenywod, the gothic trio communing with a mystical Wales

silverguide.site – Inspired by the ‘enchanted, sapphic feeling’ of the coast and with bat sounds for drums, this Wales-obsessed band sound like no one else. They explain how queerness, neurodivergence and anti-colonialism guide what they do…
‘The Welsh language has been aggressively oppressed’: Tristwch y Fenywod, the gothic trio communing with a mystical Wales

‘Working with Kanye? That’s definitely in the past’: rap legends Clipse on beef, Bono and Mr Bean

silverguide.site – Amid their triumphant reunion, the brothers Pusha T and Malice answer your questions on the wisdom of the apostles, the catharsis of writing about their late parents and the greatness of Billy Joel…
‘Working with Kanye? That’s definitely in the past’: rap legends Clipse on beef, Bono and Mr Bean

Amaarae: Black Star review – ​glamour, glitz and lust from a pop star who should be a supernova

silverguide.site – With a sleek dancefloor-facing sound, the Ghanaian American singer is deliriously in thrall to wealth and celebrity – but most of all love…
Amaarae: Black Star review – ​glamour, glitz and lust from a pop star who should be a supernova

Budapest Festival Orchestra / Fischer review – palpable joy in a vivid Prom pairing of Beethoven and Bluebeard

silverguide.site – Conductor Iván Fischer and his players teased out the tiny details in a stirring Seventh Symphony, while Bartók’s Duke Bluebeard’s Castle was full of grisly Hungarian intensity…
Budapest Festival Orchestra / Fischer review – palpable joy in a vivid Prom pairing of Beethoven and Bluebeard

Explosive and experimental, Eddie Palmieri was a revolutionary figure in postwar American music

silverguide.site – The Puerto Rican New Yorker pianist, who has died aged 88, radiated pure joy as he played – never resting on his laurels as he went from jazz to salsa to house and beyond…
Explosive and experimental, Eddie Palmieri was a revolutionary figure in postwar American music

Ziad Rahbani obituary

silverguide.site – Lebanese composer, playwright, actor and pianist who transformed his country’s popular music…
Ziad Rahbani obituary

BBCNOW/Venditti review – ​20th-century British classics shine at a potent patriotic Prom

silverguide.site – Including a sugary Rutter premiere, the rarities were a slightly mixed bag, but the classics – The Lark Ascending, Enigma Variations and more – simply soared…
BBCNOW/Venditti review – ​20th-century British classics shine at a potent patriotic Prom

‘I feel equally rooted in bhangra and hyperpop, queer anthems and Sufi poetry’: Pakistani star Ali Sethi on his defiant debut album

silverguide.site – The Pakistani-American singer has fused traditional singing with Technicolor pop to express forbidden love, take down trolls and explore the confusion of our ‘monstrous world’…
‘I feel equally rooted in bhangra and hyperpop, queer anthems and Sufi poetry’: Pakistani star Ali Sethi on his defiant debut album

The all-female rescue mission to Mars: my opera about a toxic tech bro takeover of the red planet

silverguide.site – Four women travel 140m miles across the heavens – only to find their new world in hostile corporate hands. Composer Jennifer Walshe reveals what fed into her epic opera, from low-gravity procreation to Shrek in space…
The all-female rescue mission to Mars: my opera about a toxic tech bro takeover of the red planet

Chuck Mangione obituary

silverguide.site – Musician who helped to create ‘smooth jazz’, an easy-listening sound that won him two Grammy awards…
Chuck Mangione obituary

Father pays tribute to ‘hard-working family man’ who died at Oasis concert

silverguide.site – Lee Claydon, who died after reportedly falling from upper tier at Wembley Stadium, remembered as ‘lovely bloke’…
Father pays tribute to ‘hard-working family man’ who died at Oasis concert

Ozzy Osbourne died of cardiac arrest, death certificate says

silverguide.site – Black Sabbath frontman also suffered from coronary artery disease and Parkinson’s disease, according to the document…
Ozzy Osbourne died of cardiac arrest, death certificate says

Terry Reid, British musician championed by the Rolling Stones, Jimmy Page and more, dies aged 75

silverguide.site – Known as ‘Superlungs’, Reid turned down the role of frontman in Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple to focus on solo career…
Terry Reid, British musician championed by the Rolling Stones, Jimmy Page and more, dies aged 75
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