Pop Music
Tunes of glory
How do you love a song you disagree with?
TikTok goes the clock
It took me a while but now I really appreciate Amy Winehouse
Loved Bond, hated Billie
A good Bond song should include swooning strings, stabbing horns and a chorus the size of the moon, explains Sarah Ditum
Middle-class hero
John Lennon’s kicking against the pricks was mere window-dressing
The only thing to do is dance
When things are desperate, you don’t want to be the audience, you want to be the show
Are the Beatles still underrated?
If Lennon and McCartney had never met, Britain would have been more boring and less colourful
Heaven Knows He’s Miserable Now
The never-ending rise and fall of Morrissey
Don’t tell us the truth!
Richard Waghorne says the Blitz spirit means suppressing information about Corona
The politics of the Pet Shop Boys
How the electronic dance duo made more than a minimal contribution to music
The year the music died
It was 40 years ago today: the magnificent swansong of rock and roll