Sandra Kerr obituary Folk singer, songwriter and co-creator of the music for the popular children’s TV series Bagpuss The Guardian - UK · Nov 3
‘Climate change is going to cull us as a species’: folk hero Peggy Seeger on Bob Dylan, the ultimate love song and touring at 90 The musician and activist answers your questions about her marriage to Ewan MacColl, being the inspiration for The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face, and her mother’s legacy The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2025
Post your questions for folk music legend Peggy Seeger As she marks her 90th birthday with a UK tour and new album, the singer and activist will answer your questions The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2025
Barbra Streisand duets with Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Ariana Grande, Mariah Carey and more on new album Bob Dylan, Sir Paul McCartney, Ariana Grande, Mariah Carey team up with Barbra Streisand on new duets album BANG Premier · Apr 30, 2025
Roberta Flack’s performances softly burned with the fire of life itself The soul singer was ambitiously diverse in her musicianship, and enthralled at every turn – whether doing desolate folk cover versions or lighter, sophisticated pop The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2025
A musical tour of Manchester: from the Hallé to the Happy Mondays Every genre of music has made its mark on Manchester, including dialect ballads, classical, TV theme tunes and all the strands of post-punk. Welcome to the north-west sound The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2024
Shane MacGowan obituary Lead singer and masterful songwriter for the Pogues who brought punk style and attitude to Irish folk music The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2023
‘She never pandered to fashion’: why Kirsty MacColl’s vivid pop career was no fairytale Deemed ‘difficult’ in the 80s music industry, the Pogues’ vocal foil never quite found the audience she deserved. As a box set is released, collaborators gather to recall her wistful, witty songwriting The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2023
Barbara Young obituary Character actor who appeared on the West End stage and in TV shows including I, Claudius, Coronation Street and Hazell The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2023