Music

St Vincent review – Annie, get your scream on

O2 Academy, Oxford
Annie Clark unleashes extraordinary vocal power and guitar work as she kicks off the UK tour for her cathartic latest album, Daddy’s Home

Kitty Empire

25, Jun, 2022 @1:00 PM

The week in classical: Rusalka; Pekka Kuusisto / London Chamber Orchestra; LCMF

A visceral production of Dvořák’s opera about a love-stricken water nymph; a jolly evening with the Finnish violinist and conductor; and a journey to the outer limits

Fiona Maddocks

25, Jun, 2022 @11:30 AM

Classical home listening: Roderick Williams; Mother, Sister, Daughter; and BBC concerts from Wigmore Hall

A rich democracy of talent soars on a voice and string quartet album; Mother, Sister, Daughter’s vespers from Italian convents; plus lunchtime piano recitals

Fiona Maddocks

25, Jun, 2022 @11:00 AM

Hella Mega tour review – pop-punk’s middle-aged legends still have spunk

Green Day, Fall Out Boy and Weezer combine for a pleasingly heavy romp through their hits, though there are spells when they lapse into cliche and gimmickry

Matt Mills

25, Jun, 2022 @10:13 AM

One weekend, six events, one very frazzled journalist: my gruelling tour of UK festivals

As the season of live music returns, bands and DJs are trekking to the fields, post-lockdown. To get back into the swing, our writer hit as many shindigs as possible in four days. Would he live to tell the tale?

Rhik Samadder

25, Jun, 2022 @9:00 AM

Billie Eilish, Sam Fender and chest hair bras: Friday at Glastonbury – in pictures

From stars such as TLC and Sleaford Mods to eccentric festival punters in their underpants, we give a glimpse into Glastonbury’s first big day

Karin Andreasson and Ben Beaumont-Thomas

25, Jun, 2022 @5:00 AM

‘Back to the Middle Ages’: Glastonbury stars rail against Roe v Wade decision

Billie Eilish, Phoebe Bridgers and Idles are among the artists at the festival who have commented on the controversial supreme court decision

Josh Halliday

25, Jun, 2022 @12:17 AM

Billie Eilish, Sam Fender and more play Glastonbury – as it happened

Sam Fender, St Vincent, Phoebe Bridgers and Idles have been rocking the festival, and now the youngest ever headliner takes to the main stage – follow along for reviews, photography and more

Gwilym Mumford (now), with Keza MacDonald Ben Beaumont-Thomas and Laura Snapes (earlier)

24, Jun, 2022 @11:57 PM

Billie Eilish at Glastonbury 2022: pyrotechnic pop packs a punch

The Pyramid stage’s youngest ever headliner looks entirely at home, giving an imperious, hugely engaging performance

Alexis Petridis

24, Jun, 2022 @11:54 PM

Sam Fender at Glastonbury 2022 review – unforgettable emotional release

Fender is cemented as a major British star with a performance of huge anger and power – with Seventeen Going Under one of the greatest songs this stage has seen

Ben Beaumont-Thomas

24, Jun, 2022 @9:45 PM

Sir Paul McCartney plays surprise pre-Glastonbury gig in Frome

Set at Cheese and Grain sold out in under an hour after being announced on Thursday night

Nadeem Badshah and agency

24, Jun, 2022 @9:09 PM

From nipple pasties to giant wings: five style trends at Glastonbury

This year’s festival looks have also celebrated queer culture and seen a plethora of coordinated costumes

Fleur Britten

24, Jun, 2022 @2:58 PM

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