No pain, no gain

It’s not long since Theo Hutchcraft and Adam Anderson were claiming the dole in Manchester. Now, as synth-pop duo Hurts, …

YOU PUT THE MUSIC IN ME

Pharell and Madonna, Cathy Dennis and Katy Perry, Timbaland and nearly everybody… which of these were truly responsible for the …

Mission to make Hall and Oates cool…

Gary Ryan meets 80s disco revivalists Chromeo, “the only successful Arab/Jewish partnership since the dawn of human culture.” Those frantically …

Sci-fi sounds

Androids, concept albums and huge quiffs – Janelle Monáe is refreshingly bonkers. But with one of the most praised albums …