Coachella This article is more than 7 years oldCoachella 2017: Beyoncé, Radiohead and Kendrick Lamar to headline festivalThis article is more than 7 years oldThe 18th annual music festival returns in April with a lineup that also includes Lorde, Bon Iver, Gucci Mane and Hans Zimmer
Beyoncé, Radiohead and Kendrick Lamar have been announced as headliners for this year’s Coachella festival.
The year in music: how Beyoncé, Kanye and Drake saved the albumRead moreThe 18th annual event will take place over two consecutive weekends in April at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. Read More...
Book of the dayFictionReviewAn elderly couple remember their past and face up to the future in this quietly brilliant novel from the Northern Irish author
The married couple at the centre of Bernard MacLaverty’s first novel in 16 years have reached that stage of life where “every time I open my glasses case nowadays, I am pleasantly surprised to find my glasses”. Gerry and Stella have survived the Troubles, raised a son now living in Canada, had careers in architecture and teaching. Read More...
The ObserverVinylThe Observer view on the vinyl revival: LPs are the antidote to a frenetic digital worldObserver editorialOur rediscovered love of the record format reveals a need for ceremony and connection to tangible objectsTo some, if not most, the news that sales of vinyl records are now at their highest level this century – in 2023, they rose for a 16th consecutive year to 5.9m – will come as little surprise, for all that we were once told the format would soon be as dead as a dodo. Read More...