wrongmog

it's all about the music

Main menu

Skip to primary content
Skip to secondary content
  • Pop & Rock
  • UK
  • Books
  • Indie
  • Urban
  • Hip Hop
  • Rap
  • Electronic
  • Dance
  • Jazz
  • Classical
  • Industry
  • Culture
  • Tech

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

MTV VMAs 2025 winners: Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande and Sabrina Carpenter triumph at muted award ceremony

Singers took home two trophies each as Mariah Carey won a lifetime achievement award, in a night that largely celebrated female artists

Rick Davies, Supertramp frontman and co-founder, dies aged 81

Death of British singer, who wrote and sang hits including Goodbye Stranger and Bloody Well Right, comes ‘after a long illness’, band says

Jade: That’s Showbiz Baby! review – former Little Mix star thrives in chaos on an idiosyncratic debut

Jade Thirlwall offers a wild ride through electroclash, Eurovision drama and emotive synth-pop – albeit one she can’t quite maintain for a whole album

EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert review – Baz Luhrmann’s electric yet avoidant documentary

The bombastic director’s second film about the music legend shows the singer at his most mesmerizing but the picture remains incomplete

Chineke! Orchestra/Heyward review – kaleidoscopic concert combines energy and complexity

The ethnically diverse orchestra played with vigour and spirit in a programme that included Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Shostakovich and Valerie Coleman

Lewis Capaldi review – an emotional return to the spotlight for pop’s most heart-on-sleeve star

The singer announces he is thrilled to begin his first tour since taking time off for his mental health, but is visibly nervous and at one moment breaks into tears

Patrick Wolf review – a moon-lit marvel lights up the Minack theatre

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of his album Wind in the Wires in the Cornish landscape that inspired it, Wolf claims his status as a goth-folk pioneer

Blur’s Dave Rowntree: ‘People think music was better in the old days, to which I say: bollocks!’

The drummer for the Britpop band on why Oasis aren’t his nemeses, his failed bid to become a UK Labour MP and how he finally conquered maths

From On Swift Horses to David Byrne: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

Daisy Edgar-Jones and Jacob Elordi star in a 50s-set drama about sexual identity while the Talking Head returns with more art-pop joy

Steve review – Cillian Murphy is outstanding in ferocious reform school drama

Adapted by Max Porter from his novella Shy and co-starring Little Simz, Emily Watson and Tracey Ullman this brutal but ultimately hopeful story is fiercely affecting

Morrissey says he has shut down email address shared to sell stake in Smiths

Singer had said he was open to offers for stake in former band although email address never appeared to work

Suede: Antidepressants review – edgy post-punk proves reunited Britpoppers remain on the up

Great 10th albums are rare – but that is exactly what the band’s killer riffs, eerie atmosphere and midlife reflections achieve

L’heure espagnole/The Bear review – Scottish opera pairs Ravel with Walton in pacy pantomimic staging

Jacopo Spirei’s double-bill of Ravel’s L’heure espagnole and Walton’s The Bear is huge fun, with baritone Daniel Barrett particularly impressive

Morrissey puts his business interests in the Smiths up for sale ‘to any interested party’

Musician says he has ‘no choice’ after being ‘burnt out by any and all connections’ to his former bandmates

Swiftie boyfriends face proposal pressure: ‘Taylor and Travis put you on the clock’

After Swift and Kelce’s blowout news, some diehard fans are eager to be engaged at the same time as their pop idol

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →
  • Sinfonia of London – weapons-grade energy and contagious dynamism
  • ‘There was something special happening’: how a Tyneside bingo hall became a mecca for ravers
  • Brazilian musician identified as victim of 1976 killing by Argentina military
  • ‘I’m in my sod-it era’: Sophie Ellis-Bextor on speaking up, suing the tabloids and finding power in perimenopause
  • Josh Pyke: ‘I turned around and throat-punched the guy – and the whole gig stopped’
  • ‘America, are we dating?’: Oasis finally wins over the US with triumphant tour
  • Best UK universities for music – league table
  • My cultural awakening: a Bastille show helped me get over my crippling Covid-era anxiety
  • You haven’t felt the power of heavy metal until you’ve seen a room of grown men cry
  • From Spinal Tap II to Ed Sheeran : your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead
  • Rick Davies obituary
  • Spinal Tap eat your heart out: the Pretty Things drummer Viv Prince forged the blueprint for rock’n’roll hijinks
  • Sarah Connolly/Joseph Middleton: The World Feels Dusty album review – powerful narrations spanning Ella Fitzgerald to Emily Dickinson
  • Add to playlist: the DIY no wave dub of Devon Rexi and the week’s best new tracks
  • Self Esteem to star as raging rock star in revival of David Hare’s Teeth ’n’ Smiles
  • Tosca review – punchy new Puccini rises above the ‘Shame on you’ Russian soprano protests
  • MP3 players are making a comeback – I tested 15 to find the best
  • Cerys Hafana: Angel review – tracing the life cycle with the Welsh triple harp
  • Mark William Lewis: Mark William Lewis review – A24’s first musical signing’s cinematic south London scenes
  • Radiohead condemn ‘exploitative’ touts and resale sites ahead of tour
  • ‘Addiction teaches you a lot’: breakout pop star Lola Young on sex, substances and self-loathing
  • Ed Sheeran: Play review – subcontinental sounds and shards of darkness – but still unmistakably him
  • And if your head explodes: Pink Floyd’s 20 best songs – ranked!
  • The Kanneh-Masons: River of Music album review – a fond familial affair
  • Belinda Carlisle review – gleeful veteran lassoes devoted audience with ageless hits
  • Bangor Cathedral choir suspended after singing ‘inappropriate’ hymn
  • ‘We have permission to be brave’: the women taking charge of crisis-hit Welsh National Opera
  • Dreaming of You: The Making of the Coral review – the charming rise of the melodic noughties band
  • Mikaela Strauss AKA US singer-songwriter King Princess: ‘I thought love was pain … then I began to ask why’
  • Spinal Tap II: The End Continues review – rockers return for mockusequel of pin-sharp laughs and melancholy

Contact www.wrongmog.com   Terms of Use