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Adès, Leith, Marsey: Orchestral Works album review – an impressive collection marks a productive association

silverguide.site – This brings together new works of his own and by composers he admires that Thomas Adès has conducted at Bridgewater Hall during his residency with the Hallé…
Adès, Leith, Marsey: Orchestral Works album review – an impressive collection marks a productive association

Slayer review – spectacle, gore, mayhem and some of metal’s greatest songs

silverguide.site – The thrash legends’ first UK gig in six years is a lean and unforgivingly mean set – no breathers, no ballads, only teeth-rattling bangers…
Slayer review – spectacle, gore, mayhem and some of metal’s greatest songs

Shostakovich: Preludes & Fugues Op 87 album review – Avdeeva brings a light touch in an accomplished performance

silverguide.site – It’s fascinating to compare this nuanced set with the performance by the Soviet pianist who inspired Shostakovich in 1950…
Shostakovich: Preludes & Fugues Op 87 album review – Avdeeva brings a light touch in an accomplished performance

‘They made me feel I could do something with my life’: indie music legends pick their favourite Oasis songs

silverguide.site – Devendra Banhart finds mysticism in Acquiese, Snail Mail gets chills from Stand By Me and Johnny Marr chooses an absolute curveball as 17 musicians analyse the reunited band’s genius…
‘They made me feel I could do something with my life’: indie music legends pick their favourite Oasis songs

Will it be rowdier than the rugby? Cardiff gears up for Oasis reunion opening night

silverguide.site – Welsh capital to host Liam and Noel Gallagher’s first live shows together since 2009 as 41-date tour kicks off…
Will it be rowdier than the rugby? Cardiff gears up for Oasis reunion opening night

Daytimers: Alterations review | Ammar Kalia's global album of the month

silverguide.site – The UK collective have been reimagining south Asian music since 2020, and their new compilation splices junglism and Afro-house onto gems in Sony India’s catalogue…
Daytimers: Alterations review | Ammar Kalia's global album of the month

‘Their songs are rousing, trippy, witty, moronic. I’ve sung along to them all’: Simon Armitage hails the return of Oasis

silverguide.site – Ahead of the first tour date tonight, the poet laureate explores the ‘brotherhood and chemistry’ that forged the band, repelled the Gallaghers and brought them together again…
‘Their songs are rousing, trippy, witty, moronic. I’ve sung along to them all’: Simon Armitage hails the return of Oasis

V&A announces details for David Bowie Centre

silverguide.site – Chic’s bandleader and the Last Dinner Party are among the curators selecting from the 90,000+ items in the late star’s archive to go on display when the new London venue opens in September…
V&A announces details for David Bowie Centre

‘A plea for connection’: Gaza musicians perform at Sydney Opera House as cultural institutions destroyed at home

silverguide.site – Israel’s bombardment of Gaza is ‘destroying heritage and history and culture’, says curator Ayse Goknur Shanal. Her show is ‘trying to protect and preserve’…
‘A plea for connection’: Gaza musicians perform at Sydney Opera House as cultural institutions destroyed at home

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces growing wave of civil suits as criminal trial ends

silverguide.site – Combs remains jailed awaiting sentencing as more than 50 civil cases alleging abuse and assault move forward…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces growing wave of civil suits as criminal trial ends

From Madonna to New Order and Oasis, one man’s odyssey to make an ‘atlas of album cover maps’

silverguide.site – Damien Saunder set out to survey the cartographic influence on album sleeve design. Four years and 400-plus records later, he’s created the coffee table book music fans and map lovers never knew they needed…
From Madonna to New Order and Oasis, one man’s odyssey to make an ‘atlas of album cover maps’

Anthony Albanese has chosen his top 10 Australian songs of all time – and there’s one big surprise | Andrew Stafford

silverguide.site – DJ Albo™ is an Aussie bloke in his early 60s, as his ‘reminiscence bump’ list shows. But there’s a glaring omission from the prime minister…
Anthony Albanese has chosen his top 10 Australian songs of all time – and there’s one big surprise | Andrew Stafford

JD Twitch of Scottish DJ duo Optimo diagnosed with untreatable brain tumour

silverguide.site – DJ and producer, real name Keith McIvor, says health has ‘declined very rapidly over just a few weeks’…
JD Twitch of Scottish DJ duo Optimo diagnosed with untreatable brain tumour

Heaven must be like this: D’Angelo’s greatest songs – ranked!

silverguide.site – As his debut album Brown Sugar turns 30 this week, we look back on the relatively slim but astoundingly rich catalogue of the architect of neosoul…
Heaven must be like this: D’Angelo’s greatest songs – ranked!

Kesha: . (Period) review – a smart, funny return to her hedonistic hot-mess persona

silverguide.site – After a long legal battle, the pop star’s sixth album harks back to her 2010s era, with a buffet of pop styles and only rare hints of her highly-publicised trauma…
Kesha: . (Period) review – a smart, funny return to her hedonistic hot-mess persona

The masterplan: Alexis Petridis on his dream Oasis tour setlist

silverguide.site – As the Gallagher brothers prepare for the decade’s most anticipated tour, our critic offers 20 useful tips for what to play – including the deep cuts they really should pick…
The masterplan: Alexis Petridis on his dream Oasis tour setlist

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs found guilty on two of five counts as lawyers call verdict ‘great victory’

silverguide.site – Jury finds music mogul not guilty on most serious charges but judge denies request for bail…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs found guilty on two of five counts as lawyers call verdict ‘great victory’

‘Let Puffy go’: outside court, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs supporters hail verdict

silverguide.site – Cheers greet acquittal on most serious charges but victim support groups call verdict ‘stain’ on criminal justice system…
‘Let Puffy go’: outside court, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs supporters hail verdict

Pelléas et Mélisande review – Longborough’s staging is accomplished and atmospheric

silverguide.site – Anthony Negus is attentive to the subtleties of Debussy’s translucent score, and, matched by Jenny Ogilvie’s darkly mysterious production, this makes for one of the most successful shows Longborough festival has ever mounted…
Pelléas et Mélisande review – Longborough’s staging is accomplished and atmospheric

Garifuna singer Tavo Man hails Grammy nomination as historic first

silverguide.site – The Honduran, real name Gustavo Castillo, calls the Latin Grammy nod for his Garifuna song ‘a dream come true’…
Garifuna singer Tavo Man hails Grammy nomination as historic first
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