Former Melody Maker journalist Chris Welch remembers the explosive impact Queen made on the seventies rock scene.

Two classical music experts explain how the genre has come out from behind the ‘glass wall’ to fare well in 2014...

As the closing date for submissions approaches, we meet the panel of experts changing Girls I Rate #GETHEARD competition.

We talk to techno whizz kid Nathan Fake as he embarks on a UK tour with Orbital.

BBC Radio 1 spinner Phil Taggart lets us in on the songs that have shaped him, from The Clash's cover of Junior Murvin’s Police and Thieves to A Tribe Called Quest's Buggin' Out...

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As Aldeburgh Festival 2017 opens, PRS for Music’s classical account manager Harriet Wybor scours its rich programme to pick out some of her highlights and curate this week’s M playlist…

We're casting our creaky minds back to the best things we saw, smelt, tasted and heard at Britain’s biggest rave-up…

We quiz experimental jazz artist Mirror Signal on his music and how he landed PRS for Music Foundation support to perform at this year’s Montreal Jazz Festival…

We grab some time with Pumarosa's inimitable frontwoman Isobel Munoz-Newsome to hear about life in one of Britain’s most hotly-tipped new bands…

In their latest column for M Magazine, anonymous author, artist and activist The Secret DJ, deep dives into the business of Halloween and how a lifetime spent in clubs has resulted in a fear of Thriller and Harley Quinn.

As the second week of Black History Month draws to a close, we ask Guest Editor Jesse Bernard to make us a playlist.

Deputy general secretary for the Musician’s Union, Naomi Pohl, describes some of the stories shared at early Safe Space meetings as ‘horrendous.’

The Ivors with Amazon Music will take place at Grosvenor House in London on Thursday 18 May 2023.

Renegade party starters Dub Pistols have been in the game for nearly 20 years, blending hip-hop, dub, techno and ska into a hedonistic brew all of their own. Watch them perform their track <i>Bad Card</i> live...

Cosmic country troubadours The Hanging Stars are back with their dazzling second album. To celebrate, lynchpin Richard Olsen reveals the songs that fuelled it...

Dubbed ‘nature’s songwriter’ by the Guardian, Scottish contemporary composer Erland Cooper has lived up to his billing by soundtracking the Tower of London’s stunning Superbloom installation to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s 70 years on the throne. M Magazine caught up with him to get the inside story.

‘More groove, more funk, more cowbell’ - jazz drumming ace Moses Boyd on jazz and winning a MOBO…

Eight albums in and the prolific protest, satire and social commentary of singer songwriter Beans on Toast shows no sign of slowing - we meet an artist intent on putting a ‘spanner in the works’…

Co-writers Leslie Stewart and Keith Strachan share the story behind the Christmas classic and Ivor Novello-winning hit.

Kate Wildblood speaks to Mr WA7T about his childhood in Northern Ireland, the rawness of his debut record and the importance of queer artists lighting the path.

The campaign to save music venues by imposing stricter rules on property developers has been backed by the government, which UK Music described as 'a seismic victory.'