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Britain’s Indie Music Queen Lauren Laverne on Championing New Artists and Why Representation Isn’t a Problem for the 6 Music Festival
- Lauren Laverne is buzzing with excitement. She woke up to the news that Lizzo had given her a shout-out from the stage at London’s O2 Arena. “Lauren Laverne played my record on Radio 6 and just like that, I was flying to England every other weekend,” declared the singer, who had her first major radio […]
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Joan Armatrading Opens Her Songbook For ‘The Weakness In Me’ Lyric Volume
The book features an introduction by the revered singer-songwriter and a foreword by her former producer Glyn Johns.
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Groundbreaking artist Nikita Gale reimagines the electric guitar at Frieze London’s pioneering 63/22 exhibition
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Richard Gottehrer on Hit Songwriting, Producing Blondie and the Go-Go’s, and 25 Years of the Orchard
There’s a good chance that you’ve never heard the name Richard Gottehrer — but there’s an equally good chance that if you’re even a casual music fan, you know something, or several things, he’s done very well. As a songwriter in the early ‘60s, he co-wrote such hits as “I Want Candy,” “My Boyfriend’s Back” […]
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Simon Cowell's Walk the Line winner responds to 'false' claims
Simon Cowell's Walk the Line winner Nadiah Adu-Gyamfi responds to "fix" claims as she had previously been signed to a record label.
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Joan Armatrading looks back on the 'Consequences' of her trailblazing 50-year career: 'There were very strong things about me that people had to get used to'
"I played the guitar — I still do — in a really strong way that I suppose some people would say is not a 'feminine' kind of delicate way."
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'Notting Hill' star Tony Armatrading dies aged 59 following cancer battle
The Birmingham-born actor played a security guard in the 1999 rom com starring Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts,
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U.K.’s Ivor Novello Awards Honor Little Simz, Labrinth, Calvin Harris, Jamie Cullum, Joan Armatrading and More
Postponed from May and then canceled as a ceremony due to the pandemic, the U.K.'s Ivor Novello Awards were revealed Wednesday in an announcement made by Matt Wilkinson on Apple Music 1 Radio. The awards, selected by juries of the winners' peers, celebrate British songwriting and scoring for film and television. Among the top winners […]
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Ex-'Blue Peter' presenter Valerie Singleton demands end to bizarre Joan Armatrading rumour
Talk of a long-standing same-sex affair between former Blue Peter star Valerie Singleton and singer Joan Armatrading has been going around for years.
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Roger Daltrey Thanks Fellow TCT Performers As The Who Share Lyric Video
Daltrey thanked Joan Armatrading, Richard Ashcroft, Kelly Jones, Far From Saints, and Lola Lennox for their 'fabulous performances.'
