Late Spring Folk Festival 2026 Reveals Full Line Up, With “Wuthering Heights” Artist Olivia Chaney To Headline
Words by Anna Ticehurst Photo by Phil Sharp Joining Chaney is folk singer songwriter Jon Wilks , Alan Power & The Take Twos . From Appalachian folk reclaimers The Pegwells , to Denver-based orchestral indie-folk project Morning Bear , Scottish clàrsach player Anna McLuckie , folk soul singer Ella Clayton, the line up showcases the eclecticism of the folk genre, blending the best of traditional and contemporary music from established and emerging artists alike. The Late Sprin
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BIG SPECIAL, live at The Roundhouse, London
Words by Miles Milton-Jefferies Photography by Isaac Watson If everyone’s a big band to someone; to Big Special, it’s no longer just the cunts that are in them. Their rapid rise as four years as a band has seen them go from playing in small tents at End of the Road Festival ’24 (another win for the tastemaker festival) to packing out the Roundhouse on a Friday night, which is no small achievement. It’s a terrific night: if you’re getting the feeling of going nowhere in just a
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‘HELP 2’: Rekindling a Landmark Collaboration for a New Generation
Words by Ewan Bourne In 1995, War Child brought together one of the most remarkable collaborations British music had seen. The original ‘HELP’ album united artists such as Oasis , Blur, Radiohead , and Massive Attack , with Brian Eno helping guide the projects creative purpose. The album was conceived quickly and recorded with urgency, yet its impact was lasting. Rather than explicitly showing itself as a charity compilation, it stood as a defining cultural moment in its
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