Alcohol and Language Learning: Surprising Research Findings
New research explores whether a cheeky pint could actually boost your foreign language skills, challenging conventional wisdom about alcohol's effects on cognitive performance.
New research explores whether a cheeky pint could actually boost your foreign language skills, challenging conventional wisdom about alcohol's effects on cognitive performance.
Exclusive investigation reveals US government agency sanctioned controversial experiments transplanting human foetal tissue into lab animals, sparking fierce ethical debate.
An immersive travel guide to the living music scene of New Orleans. Explore the city's legendary jazz haunts, vibrant Cajun dance halls, and the very spots where American music history is made every night.
An immersive and genre-defying performance by Garland at London's iconic Bold Tendencies venue challenges conventions and captivates audiences with its raw energy and innovative soundscapes.
Discover the crisp conviction of emerging artist Feeo, the standout act in this week's curated selection of the UK's best new music releases and essential tracks.
The Guardian's five-star review of Joy Crookes' sophomore album 'Juniper' hails it as a profound artistic evolution. Discover the soulful depth and cinematic storytelling of this London artist's masterpiece.
The Guardian's 2025 league table uncovers a dramatic shift in the UK's music education landscape. Discover which institutions are now leading the pack for performance, composition, and music technology degrees.
An exclusive glimpse into David Bowie's musical soul has been uncovered. The Victoria and Albert Museum unveils the legendary artist's personal list of 35 favourite songs, a discovery set to redefine our understanding of his eclectic influences and creati
Get ready for a massive nostalgia trip! A brand new UK music festival, Big Weekender, is coming to Oxfordshire in August 2025, featuring a huge lineup of 90s and 00s pop, dance, and indie legends.
Exclusive interview with Mikaela Strauss, the artist known as King Princess, as she unveils the profound personal stories and feminist themes driving her explosive new album 'Girl Violence' and its unique 1950s aesthetic.
New research from top universities shows dramatic lifespan extension is possible through targeted interventions. Discover the science behind living longer and healthier.
Patrick Wolf delivers a spellbinding performance at Cornwall's iconic Minack Theatre, blending soaring vocals, harp, and violin in a breathtaking cliffside setting.
A secret, never-completed David Bowie project has been discovered by archivists studying his personal archive, revealing a new dimension to the music icon's creative genius.
Iconic frontman Morrissey announces the sale of his entire stake in The Smiths' business empire, including publishing rights and royalties, inviting offers from 'any interested party' in a monumental music industry move.
A new non-profit collective, Voices for the Vanishing, launches a major festival to combat the crisis threatening UK grassroots music venues. Discover the urgent fight to save our cultural heartbeat.
Dive into an exclusive interview with rising Irish music sensation CMAT as she discusses her songwriting journey, creative influences, and the stories behind her acclaimed work in this captivating Guardian podcast episode.
Groundbreaking research by Deezer identifies the definitive song that captures the spirit of London, based on the listening habits and emotional connections of its residents.
Exclusive: Cambridge scientists uncover compelling evidence linking common viral infections to the onset of diabetes, potentially revolutionising prevention and treatment approaches.
Top US health officials warn that proposed cuts to the National Institutes of Health could cripple medical research and jeopardise future pandemic preparedness.
An in-depth review of the breathtaking new album 'Titanic Hagen' by Mabe Fratti and Héctor Tosta. Discover how this ambient masterpiece blends cello, electronics, and field recordings to create a profound sonic journey.
Yorkshire-born electronic music producer Sammy Virji is taking the global dance scene by storm with his infectious, joyful house tracks. Discover how his optimistic sound provides a much-needed escape and why he's the name on everyone's lips.
A brutal week for music critics as Earl Sweatshirt's 'Sick!' and The Weeknd's 'Dawn FM' face the music, while 'Sorry Baby' receives unexpected praise. Discover which albums soared and which were torn apart in this week's critical roundup.
90s pop sensation Jennifer Paige reveals the incredible story behind her global hit 'Crush', its surprise TikTok revival, and her exciting new music plans in an exclusive interview.
Nicole Scherzinger sends fans into a frenzy after being spotted wearing a Pussycat Dolls necklace, sparking rumours of a full-scale reunion for the iconic noughties girl group.
Little Mix sensation Leigh-Anne Pinnock commanded the stage at Leeds Festival 2024, delivering a powerhouse performance in a chic khaki co-ord set. The pop star's fashion-forward ensemble and dynamic show solidified her status as a formidable solo artist.
Leeds-based post-punk outfit Fakeminks return with the frantic, sugar-crash anthem 'Sugar High', a highlight from The Guardian's best new tracks this week. Discover the raw energy and lyrical tension defining their sound.
Doja Cat sets the internet ablaze with her provocative new music video for 'MASC', a track produced by Jack Antonoff, famed for his work with Taylor Swift. The star delivers a bold, high-fashion visual spectacle.
Discover the ultimate mood-boosting playlist! Neuroscientists reveal the 30 happiest songs that are scientifically proven to trigger joy and euphoria, from iconic classics to modern anthems.
Oasis icon Noel Gallagher stuns fans by declaring Taylor Swift is on par with The Beatles. Get the inside scoop on his full, unfiltered praise for the pop megastar's songwriting genius.
Rising dance music sensation Ibiza Final Boss secures a monumental five-album contract with Warner Music UK, following a fierce industry bidding war for his unique sound.