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‘So awesome’: BTS fans on K-pop’s biggest comeback

www.silverguide.site – Tens of thousands gathered in Seoul to show that, after a four-year hiatus, they had still kept a place for the band in a very changed world…
‘So awesome’: BTS fans on K-pop’s biggest comeback
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BTS review – having lost none of their chemistry, this is a comeback of epic proportions

www.silverguide.site – In front of 100,000 screaming fans, it barely feels like the eyes of the world are upon them, as the group showcase new album with cool confidence…
BTS review – having lost none of their chemistry, this is a comeback of epic proportions
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No, Timothée Chalamet, opera isn’t ‘dead’ – it’s been alive for centuries | Letters

www.silverguide.site – Letters: Readers respond to Rebecca Humphries’s article about the actor’s much criticised comments on opera and ballet …
No, Timothée Chalamet, opera isn’t ‘dead’ – it’s been alive for centuries | Letters
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‘We didn’t want to play the game’: how Ladytron became unlikely pop survivors

www.silverguide.site – From electroclash pioneers to dancefloor-fillers via viral TikTok fame thanks to their hit Seventeen, the Liverpool band are back with a new album and another metamorphosis…
‘We didn’t want to play the game’: how Ladytron became unlikely pop survivors
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‘She made it sound like the cosmos breathing’: the revival of jazz harpist and pianist Alice Coltrane

www.silverguide.site – The radical work of the musician and composer was dismissed by sexist critics and overshadowed by the legacy of her late husband John. But today, musical stars from Doja Cat to David Byrne all champion her experimental sound…
‘She made it sound like the cosmos breathing’: the revival of jazz harpist and pianist Alice Coltrane
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BTS: Arirang review – the world’s biggest pop band return with dumb fun and downright weirdness

www.silverguide.site – Ending a hiatus that began in 2022, the septet recapture a distinctiveness that had been threatening to ebb away…
BTS: Arirang review – the world’s biggest pop band return with dumb fun and downright weirdness
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Add to playlist: the sharply observed electro-twee of the Femcels and the week’s best new tracks

www.silverguide.site – Following in the footsteps of Heavenly and Tiger Trap the duo’s high-tempo electroclash-indie-pop deftly explores young womanhood in 2020s London…
Add to playlist: the sharply observed electro-twee of the Femcels and the week’s best new tracks
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Richard Phillips obituary

www.silverguide.site – Other lives: Classical music impresario who founded the York early music and Huddersfield contemporary music festivals…
Richard Phillips obituary
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Grace Ives: Girlfriend review – bedroom-pop auteur goes widescreen for a gorgeous sobriety epic

www.silverguide.site – The New Yorker’s third album leaves behind her DIY origins to channel cult pop classics by Lorde and Sky Ferreira…
Grace Ives: Girlfriend review – bedroom-pop auteur goes widescreen for a gorgeous sobriety epic
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Huw Marc Bennett: Heol Las review – exhilarating Welsh folk injected with synths, sitars and surf rock

www.silverguide.site – The multi-instrumentalist puts his magical spin on traditional Glamorgan tunes, fusing the past, present and future in a momentous third album…
Huw Marc Bennett: Heol Las review – exhilarating Welsh folk injected with synths, sitars and surf rock
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Johannes-Passion album review – Pygmalion are razor sharp in theatrical new recording

www.silverguide.site – Raphaël Pichon’s ensemble and fine lineup of soloists bring rich expression to Bach’s dramatic oratorio – with unswerving gravitas from Huw Montague Rendall as Jesus…
Johannes-Passion album review – Pygmalion are razor sharp in theatrical new recording
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Through the Centuries: Songs of Madeleine Dring album review – puts paid to any idea that she was not a serious composer

www.silverguide.site – Kitty Whately and Julius Drake perform the fervent, fun and intoxicating works of a British musician whose fresh assessment is richly deserved…
Through the Centuries: Songs of Madeleine Dring album review – puts paid to any idea that she was not a serious composer
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US rapper Afroman cleared after police sued him over use of home raid footage

www.silverguide.site – Artist who topped UK charts with Because I Got High created comedic videos from footage, which officers claimed invaded their privacy…
US rapper Afroman cleared after police sued him over use of home raid footage
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‘We keep secrets because we’re scared’: Guvna B on porn addiction and recovery

www.silverguide.site – After writing about a racist attack on his last album, the award-winning musician wanted his new work to be happier. Then life took him down a different path. He discusses stigma, shame and how he got help…
‘We keep secrets because we’re scared’: Guvna B on porn addiction and recovery
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Flattery or forgery? Row erupts over Vienna Phil’s re-orchestration of a Florence Price piece

www.silverguide.site – Inclusion of first Black woman in US to write a symphony in Vienna’s New Year’s Day concert was a long overdue recognition. But how much of her music was actually played?…
Flattery or forgery? Row erupts over Vienna Phil’s re-orchestration of a Florence Price piece
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‘I woke up and couldn’t move’: Scottish rockers the Twilight Sad on births, death and breakdown

www.silverguide.site – In the seven years since their last album, the Scots have faced down dementia and cancer. Now they’re returning with a visceral new sound – and eager to get back to globetrotting with the Cure…
‘I woke up and couldn’t move’: Scottish rockers the Twilight Sad on births, death and breakdown
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Seoul raises terror alert as it prepares to host BTS comeback concert

www.silverguide.site – Thousands of police prepare to deploy to South Korea’s capital ahead of K-pop’s most anticipated comeback…
Seoul raises terror alert as it prepares to host BTS comeback concert
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Siegfried review – invigorating and mesmerising staging, with Schager outstanding as Wagner’s hero

www.silverguide.site – The third opera of Barrie Kosky’s Ring cycle again places the naked ancient earth goddess centre stage in a thoughtful and deft production that boasts an excellent cast and orchestral playing that captures the score’s complex colours…
Siegfried review – invigorating and mesmerising staging, with Schager outstanding as Wagner’s hero
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‘We built a castle on stage complete with battlements’: how 80s German thrash bands pushed metal to new extremes

www.silverguide.site – As Metallica et al broke through, Kreator, Sodom and Destruction were forging an even harder sound. They recall gigs in coalmines, sessions in steelworks – and boozing with Slayer…
‘We built a castle on stage complete with battlements’: how 80s German thrash bands pushed metal to new extremes
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Kid Rock decries settlement reached between Live Nation and Trump’s justice department

www.silverguide.site – Close ally of president was set to testify at antitrust trial of Ticketmaster parent company later this month…
Kid Rock decries settlement reached between Live Nation and Trump’s justice department
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