Cameron Crowe’s cringe magic
The Uncool wants to be as honest as that teenager
David bowie
Tuesday
Thursday
Loud luxury in London
From Ziggy Stardust to Marie Antoinette, the mood is maximalist
Tuesday
The closest look yet at David Bowie’s mind and imagination
The much-missed musician is the beneficiary of a new, bespoke space inside the Victoria & Albert Museum’s East Storehouse outpost
Monday
Hasn’t Salman Rushdie suffered enough?
The ideology that led to his attack shows no signs of being defeated any time soon
Sunday
David Bowie’s plastic soul: Young Americans at fifty
It was a critical turning point in his evolution as a visionary artist who pushed boundaries up and into the astral plane
Monday
Bob Marley: One Love and the surefire success of music biopics
They provide the unmissable opportunity for an up-and-coming actor to become a star
Friday
The Last Dinner Party’s Prelude to Ecstasy fizzes with wit and invention
This wholly distinctive album justifies the hype
Friday
Age is catching up with our much-beloved musicians
In our increasingly secular age, we worship rock stars as our deities, as figures who inspire our hopes and dreams and fantasies of excess
Wednesday
A century of Bing Crosby
In the spring of 1923 in Spokane, Washington, you might have stumbled upon a young jug-eared drummer…
Monday
David Bowie is bigger than ever
His stature as rock music’s greatest iconoclast shows no sign of being threatened
Monday
Arcade Fire: the last of the art-rockers?
The band’s return is not just welcome but overdue
Tuesday
I’m turning Japanese
In the Eighties, Japan had prosperity, optimism, loads of bizarre porn and the solace of technological gadgetry
Friday
Marilyn Manson and the death of the bad boy
Rebellion used to be sexy, and bad used to be so, so good
