Live music
The Rollings Stones give Glasto a run for its money at BST Festival in Hyde Park
If there was one way to stave off severe FOMO for not being at Glasto this weekend (and…
By Sarah BradburySpecial
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Live music
Eagles bring a nostalgia-laden evening to the BST Festival in Hyde Park
“Our mission tonight is to give you a two-hour vacation” (from the headlines and chaos in the world…
By Michael Higgs
Live music
Elton John sparkles on his Farewell tour at BST Festival in Hyde Park
The opener at BST Hyde Park is a glittering, star-spangled event, the concertgoers flooding the central London park…
By Cristiana Ferrauti
Live music
Nile Rodgers at Kenwood House Heritage Festival
Following Friday’s unprecedented heatwave, the London air is decidedly cooler this evening. That might have something to do…
By Jonathan Marshall
Cannes
Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul.
A provocatively intriguing title if there ever was one, Honk for Jesus. Save your Soul. features electrifying performances…
By Matthew McMillan
Cannes
“I think I’m kind of a drug addict for image and sound coming together! I’m always putting images to sound and getting high”: An interview with Hlynur Pálmason, director of Godland
Cannes’s Un Certain Regard section is always full of insider tips and festival highlights. It presents unconventional forms…
By Selina Sondermann
Live music
Elbow at Hampton Court Palace
Elbow have been at the forefront of the British indie scene for over two decades, with 2022 marking…
By Christopher Connor
Film festivals
Watcher
Watcher, the debut directorial feature from Chloe Okuno, deftly straddles the past and present of genre filmmaking. The…
By Matthew McMillan
Live music
Grace Jones opens her own Meltdown Festival 2022
The unrivalled queen of new wave and edgy art-pop opens Meltdown Festival, which she curates this year, with…
By Selina Begum
Film festivals
Resurrection
Andrew Semans’s Resurrection, which closes a 10-year gap on his first feature, demonstrates a disquietingly effective eye for the…
By Matthew McMillan