‘It’s still quite important for artists and they still get quite excited when they hear their songs on the radio,’ says BBC Radio 1Xtra presenter Snoochie Shy.
‘Last year we were busking just down there and now we’re in an actual venue, so it’s going to be better than last year, whatever happens,’ beams Archie Sylvester of folk, blues duo Ferris & Sylvester.
'What I fear most is the moment of the performance because I know soon after I will be very sad, and wander melancholic looking for something else to write and create:' award-winning composer Roberto David Rusconi on his creative process.
We caught up with the affable emcee at The Great Escape the other day to chat collabs and songwriting camps, and hear why he’s running ‘in full gear’ right now…
‘I’d been holding it in for all this time, and I had a lot to say. That’s why I got back into music to help others who are going through the same shit as me,’ says rapper Anon.
As Mental Health Awareness Week launches in the UK, Dr Claire Renfrew explains the impact of music on your psychological, physical and emotional wellbeing.
Digital service provider (DSPs) curated playlists have become increasingly influential over the last few years, but how do you attract the tastemakers’ attention?
What we learned from LIFE and Nadine Shah at The Great Escape about navigating the DIY route and how they've built successful careers.
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