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The Excursions of Mr Brouček review – Rattle’s illuminating touch lets Janáček’s sozzled antihero soar

silverguide.site – In this beautifully balanced recording live recording Simon Rattle, the London Symphony Orchestra and an outstanding cast make the music sing and dance …
The Excursions of Mr Brouček review – Rattle’s illuminating touch lets Janáček’s sozzled antihero soar

Queens of the Stone Age’s Josh Homme kicked a woman and his ex-wife alleged domestic abuse. Why the cosy makeover?

silverguide.site – Like Johnny Depp and Chris Brown before him, Homme has got past his chequered history to retain an adoring fanbase. Almost a decade post-#MeToo, audiences no longer seem to care…
Queens of the Stone Age’s Josh Homme kicked a woman and his ex-wife alleged domestic abuse. Why the cosy makeover?

Guitar used by George Michael in Faith video goes up for auction

silverguide.site – Gretsch Synchromatic 160 acoustic guitar expected to sell for as much as £120,000, as star lot in auction of items owned by late personal assistant Siobhan Bailey…
Guitar used by George Michael in Faith video goes up for auction

Federal judge dismisses lawsuit against Lizzo brought by former wardrobe stylist

silverguide.site – The star has denied allegations of bullying and harassment in the workplace in a suit that has now been thrown out of court…
Federal judge dismisses lawsuit against Lizzo brought by former wardrobe stylist

‘It’s more freaky, more balls to the wall’: how alt-country won over a new generation

silverguide.site – From Waxahatchee and Florry in the US to Brown Horse and Little Grandad in the UK, a wave of young songwriters are reinvigorating the subgenre’s earnest emotion and twang…
‘It’s more freaky, more balls to the wall’: how alt-country won over a new generation

Duane Keith Davis found guilty of 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur

silverguide.site – Las Vegas jury returns verdict against ex-South Side Compton Crips gang leader in killing of US rap legend…
Duane Keith Davis found guilty of 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur

Dolly Parton laid to rest in private Nashville funeral

silverguide.site – The queen of country was interred next to her late husband in an intimate ceremony attended by close family…
Dolly Parton laid to rest in private Nashville funeral

Reading and Leeds festival review – post-GCSE blowout shows how dominant dance music now is

silverguide.site – Charli xcx and Fontaines DC are spellbinding and there’s an awesome array of genres, but the biggest turnouts are for tech house names like Kettama and Josh Baker…
Reading and Leeds festival review – post-GCSE blowout shows how dominant dance music now is

A$AP Rocky review – arena spectacular has plenty of helicopters but little sense of direction

silverguide.site – The polymath rapper’s stage show, which also features SWAT teams and a warship, is truly bravura stuff – but you can’t help feeling this is an artist at a creative crossroads…
A$AP Rocky review – arena spectacular has plenty of helicopters but little sense of direction

Tupac Shakur murder trial: jury begins deliberations after hearing closing arguments

silverguide.site – Former gang leader Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis, 63, is accused of ordering the killing of the hip-hop star in 1996…
Tupac Shakur murder trial: jury begins deliberations after hearing closing arguments

Les Siècles/Lehmann La Damnation de Faust review – vivid colour, soaring solos and a sharp-suited demon

silverguide.site – Period instrument grain and an energised Jakob Lehmann did a fair job with Berlioz’s concert setting of the drama, but the hall’s murky acoustic buried some of the sparkle…
Les Siècles/Lehmann La Damnation de Faust review – vivid colour, soaring solos and a sharp-suited demon

Daisy Chain Fields review – Olivia Rodrigo’s women-led festival is electric amid extreme heat

silverguide.site – Performances from Rodrigo, Stevie Nicks, Chappell Roan and Sarah McLachlan raise $20m for charity yet are marred by poor planning for heatwave…
Daisy Chain Fields review – Olivia Rodrigo’s women-led festival is electric amid extreme heat

Simon Clarkson obituary

silverguide.site – Other lives: Organist and composer with a strong commitment to teaching…
Simon Clarkson obituary

Oslo Philharmonic/Gražinytė-Tyla/Kopatchinskaja review – weapons-grade charisma and anarchic delight

silverguide.site – Patricia Kopatchinskaja hurls herself into Stravinsky’s Violin Concerto, while conductor Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla brings precision and intensity to Prokofiev…
Oslo Philharmonic/Gražinytė-Tyla/Kopatchinskaja review – weapons-grade charisma and anarchic delight

The Waterboys review – Steve Earle joins a gloriously unruly return to Fisherman’s Blues

silverguide.site – The Nashville singer-songwriter is among the guests joining Mike Scott for a sprawling, exuberant revue that finds new life in the Waterboys’ rootsy past…
The Waterboys review – Steve Earle joins a gloriously unruly return to Fisherman’s Blues

‘After I had my cat stolen, I would listen to Funkadelic and cry and cry’: Jennifer Herrema’s honest playlist

silverguide.site – The Black Bananas singer knows all the words to Rapper’s Delight and relates to AC/DC, but which song reminds her of a heartbreaking theft?…
‘After I had my cat stolen, I would listen to Funkadelic and cry and cry’: Jennifer Herrema’s honest playlist

Kevin Mitchell: ‘90% of us are loving, peaceful people. A few bad eggs are making us all look bad’

silverguide.site – The musician also known as Bob Evans talks about Suburban Songbook turning 20, believing in aliens and his ‘pretty decent legs’…
Kevin Mitchell: ‘90% of us are loving, peaceful people. A few bad eggs are making us all look bad’

Tennessee governor says he backs airport name change to honor Dolly Parton

silverguide.site – Bill Lee says he favors proposal to rename Nashville’s international airport after legendary country singer…
Tennessee governor says he backs airport name change to honor Dolly Parton

‘In walked this big bundle of energy’: the day Dolly Parton came to Rotherham

silverguide.site – Country star came to South Yorkshire town in 2007 for UK launch of the Imagination Library, her book donation scheme…
‘In walked this big bundle of energy’: the day Dolly Parton came to Rotherham

‘It’s easier when nobody’s watching’: inside the secretive and sublime freak-folk of @

silverguide.site – Their un-Googlable, very online name is the antithesis of this earthy duo’s sublime art-folk. Like their emotionally ambiguous music, the pair don’t give up their mysteries easily…
‘It’s easier when nobody’s watching’: inside the secretive and sublime freak-folk of @
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