Contributor Lisa Wright
Bastille, Nova Twins and Michael Eavis himself open proceedings for Glastonbury 2022
The iconic festival is welcomed back with a slew of enticing sets on the Thursday night.
June 24, 2022 2:00pm
Third Man Records and the best of music in Nashville
Made your pilgrimage to our June cover star Jack White’s HQ? Here’s what to do next.
June 20, 2022 1:41pm
Momma: “We need to be Jack Black’s best friend”
LA bezzies channelling ‘90s alt-rock into a heart-on-sleeve yet tongue-in-cheek new form.
June 20, 2022 12:00pm
Tracks: Lizzo, FKA twigs, Biig Piig and more
It’s time for another weekly roundup of the biggest and best new releases.
June 17, 2022 6:00pm
Choose Life: Foals
Bunkering down from the chaos to make an album full of light, ‘Life Is Yours’ was written as a rousing statement of hope. Back with thousands of fans once more, Foals are ready to reap its rewards.
June 15, 2022 11:47am
The Strokes, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Dua Lipa come out on top at a stacked second weekend of Primavera Sound 2022
The Barcelona mega-fest concluded its double event with a heavy-hitting, all star lineup.
June 13, 2022 7:03pm
Jack White: A Life Less Ordinary
From his days at the helm of The White Stripes, throughout a career that’s seen him build his own distinct world, we meet Jack White on home turf with his creative fires burning bright blue.
June 6, 2022 6:00pm
Horsegirl: “We were these little freaks at our DIY shows”
Cantering to the top of SXSW’s buzz list, Chicago teen trio Horsegirl are harking back to the alt-’90s and offering up different ‘Versions of Modern Performance’.
June 6, 2022 11:17am
Yard Act, Bicep and The Horrors come out on top for Wide Awake’s bumper two-day 2022 edition
Headlined by Primal Scream, and with Caribou, Amyl and the Sniffers and more in tow, the Brockwell Park weekender was full of hits.
May 30, 2022 12:31pm
The Neu Bulletin (Special Interest, Surya Sen, Klara Keller and more!)
DIY’s essential, weekly (ish) guide to the best new music.
May 23, 2022 10:18am
Wallice, Indigo De Souza, KEG and the greatest of The Great Escape 2022
Saddle up, here’s what you’ll be listening to over the next 12 months.
May 18, 2022 3:00pm
Porridge Radio - Waterslide, Diving Board, Ladder To The Sky
It might be riddled with hurt but its takeaway feels a lot like hope.
May 18, 2022 7:59am
Playing By Their Own Rules: Bloc Party
‘Alpha Games’ marks Bloc Party’s sixth studio release and a return to the spiky outbursts that first shot them to fame. Beneath the riffs, however, Kele Okereke is exploring a far more sinister arena.
May 12, 2022 4:30pm
Warpaint - Radiate Like This
The more icy edges are rounded off in favour of softness and a nurturing sense of femininity.
May 6, 2022 7:58am
Dua Lipa’s long-awaited Future Nostalgia tour cements her place at the very top of the world’s pop table
Two years since the release of the all-conquering album, its shining wares are still unbeatable.
April 19, 2022 7:00pm
The Neu Bulletin (Rose Gray, Courting, Bingo Fury and more!)
DIY’s essential, weekly (ish) guide to the best new music.
April 11, 2022 6:00pm
Father John Misty: “I write as little as I have to and pray it makes sense”
Storytelling in character, putting on his dancing shoes and being inspired by Lana Del Rey, here’s a quick back-and-forth with Father John Misty.
April 6, 2022 2:00pm
Wet Leg - Wet Leg
Packed with righteous middle fingers and playful bon mots.
April 6, 2022 7:59am
Father John Misty - Chloë And The Next 20th Century
He’s transporting himself to a different world.
April 6, 2022 7:54am
In The Name Of Love: Walt Disco
Walt Disco’s message of inclusivity has spread from the underground venues of Glasgow to the dusty streets of Texas, and with debut ‘Unlearning’ they’re opening their arms to let the whole world in.
April 4, 2022 1:37pm