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Soul Talk part two

M recently spoke to Soul Talk, a UK band that hark back to classic R&B artists such as Earth, Wind and Fire, Donny Hathaway and Stevie Wonder.

By Anita Awbi 11 Jul 2011

Javed Akhtar on Bollywood

For over 30 years Javed Akhtar has been one of the most influential forces in Bollywood. A seventh generation Urdu poet, he has carved out a distinguished career as a scriptwriter and lyricist for many of Bollywood's most popular films.

By Anita Awbi 11 Jul 2011

Review: Hiatus & Shura Live

Urban producer Hiatus took to the stage with songwriter Shura for the first time last night, and M went along to check them out.

By Anita Awbi 6 Jul 2011

Glastonbury diaries

Dispatch from the front line, by Clare Worley, PRS for Music set list collector 2011: Joseph of Arimathea, King Arthur, The Wombles… Glastonbury has attracted a diverse group of travellers over the centuries, though the pilgrims’ purposes have changed quite a bit...

By Anita Awbi 4 Jul 2011

The Reason 4 interview part 2

In part 2 of this exclusive interview, the band tell M how the album came about, how they write songs, their influences and how they use social networking to their advantage.

By Anita Awbi 4 Jul 2011

Review - Glastonbury East Dance Tent

There's more to Glastonbury than the Pyramid stage, John Peel stage, and, er, the Other stage. PRS for Music set list collector Tony Lawrence spent a lot of the weekend hanging around the East Dance Tent and jotted down a few observations that he would like to share...

By Anita Awbi 4 Jul 2011

The Reason 4 interview

M had a chat and shared a few doughnuts on a sunny afternoon with acclaimed band The Reason 4.

By Anita Awbi 1 Jul 2011

Prince meets Elvis

Tony Prince on meeting The King

By Paul Nichols 30 Jun 2011

Walking On Sunshine

Katrina and the Waves’ best known hit Walking on Sunshine is still going strong 25 years after it was first released. The band’s songwriter Kimberley Rew describes the 1980s music scene that formed a backdrop to the song.

By Paul Nichols 30 Jun 2011
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