Hugh Pearman
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It all started on 09/09/09. That memorable date, September 9 2009, marked the debut of theartsdesk.com.
It followed some...
Thirty years ago, Chuck Prophet was the Keith Richards-like guitar hotshot in Green On Red, peers of R.E.M. and among the raw country-punk...

Amid these troubling times, can we not all live in the world of the 2025 Oscars' runaway success story, an ever-smiling Sean Baker? That thought...

The railways that we built in India may be well known, but I bet...

Folk rock has long been one of Jethro Tull’s strongest suits. Ian Anderson’s integration of...

Plays about the Windrush Generation are no longer a rarity, but it’s still unusual for revivals of black British classics to get the full...

The score is effective, and rewarding to perform, but derivative. The libretto uses every cliché, or truism, about save-the-planet youth activism...

“German space rock group is already shooting up the charts with their debut US LP. One of few continental groups able to make this musical mode...

To watch Mahan Esfahani play the harpsichord is to watch a philosopher at work. While...

Brighton metallers Architects have weathered various tribulations in their almost 20-year career. Formed by twins Dan and Tom Searle, after...