Celebrating 25 Years

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A metalhead goes to see Chappell Roan

Pop music is not my usual thing - and yet, I love Chappell Roan. I unpack the reasons why after seeing her live for the first time at Reading....

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DiS meets an inspiring YouTuber with a message of hope for her fellow musicians.

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Hanna Chalmers can see the re-emergence of the spirit of punk across music, climate change activists, tech, art and politics...

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Smart Glasses: Turning your face into a Music Portal

Smart glasses means wearing AI on your head... here's what that means for music fans. (Reading time: 8-10mins)

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Glooooooop: How musicians became 'creators'

These days, if you say you're a musician, you'll be told you're not, you're a creator...

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Celebrating 25 Years

A metalhead goes to see Chappell Roan

Featured stories

Inside Bicep's Arctic Masterpiece

Nine Inch Nails still sound like the future

What Music Festivals Look Like During Wartime 🇺🇦

What it's really like to be an art-pop band in 2025

25 Ideas to Keep Your Music Scene Alive in 2025

2024's Albums of the Year

Latest stories

Mary Spender: Why 2025 is actually the greatest year for musicians

How One Ukrainian Is Reinventing Noise

DiSpatch podcast debuts, Diddy verdict fallout, Spotify boycotts & more

Why we might be witnessing a return to the spirit of Punk

Smart Glasses: Turning your face into a Music Portal

Glooooooop: How musicians became 'creators'

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