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Music / 13 July 2026 Interview Murray Macleod on the Scots' sixth album, coming face-to-face with grief and maintaining Aberdeen’s noise-rock two decades on After almost 25 years in the making, Brighton-based rockers The XCERTS have dropped their sixth and most heart-wrenching album to date. It’s true that writing music from the fruits of earth-shattering trauma isn’t exactly new to the three-piece outfit, but there’s something unshakably fragile about i think i want to go home now.

Music / 13 July 2026 Feature From 1D to D10, KATSEYE to Danity Kane, here is a list of bands formed on reality TV survival shows and where you can see them live Popular music is constantly undergoing cycles of The Pop Group™. Motown darlings such as The Marvelettes and The Jackson 5 marked the 60s and 70s, the fanfare around The Beatles was the progenitor of contemporary stan behaviour around boybands, and the 90s gave us Spice Girls, N*Sync, Backstreet Boys, Take That and so many more.

Theatre / 13 July 2026 News A change to the principal cast has been announced following an injury Trainspotting The Musical has announced a major casting update ahead of its world premiere at Theatre Royal Haymarket. Based on the novel by Irvine Welsh and the 1996 film, the bold new musical follows Renton, Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud, Tommy and Kelly as they navigate addiction and poverty in Leith.

Theatre / 10 July 2026 Interview As I’m Every Woman – The Chaka Khan Musical prepares to open at the Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre, we catch up with star Alexandra Burke Chaka Khan is coming back to London, embodied by Alexandra Burke. I’m Every Woman – The Chaka Khan Musical returns to the capital for a limited run this summer, playing at the Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre.

Theatre / 9 July 2026 Big Day Out Make the most out of your day seeing Heathers The Musical in London, including restaurants, shopping and things to do near the theatre Heathers The Musical is back in London, opening brand new venue the Arts at Marble Arch, the new home of the Arts Theatre. Cult classic dark comedy Heathers is never a bad time, and the musical has become a phenomenon in its own right, returning to London multiple times over the last eight years.

Feature / 9 July 2026 Plus One New album Songs From The Wedding Cake is coming up, and so is a major UK tour - so here's the best Blossoms tracks Stockport darling’s Blossoms have been a mainstay of the scene since releasing their debut self-titled album in 2016. While their sound is distinctly indie, they have incorporated elements of pop, glam rock and new wave influences into their sound, offering a slightly different palette with each release.

News / 8 July 2026 News The production has revealed the names of its leading cast members as it prepares to open at the Duke of York’s Theatre later this year RENT has revealed principal casting news for the new West End revival coming to the Duke of York’s Theatre. Jonathan Larson’s Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical makes a return to London this year, opening on 26 September. Gaten Matarazzo was previously announced to be starring as Mark.

Theatre / 8 July 2026 By Numbers Here’s your breakdown of every song on the Heathers The Musical soundtrack It’s a summer of high school politics and teen murder over at the Arts at Marble Arch as Heathers The Musical returns to town.

Review / 7 July 2026 Review Bartlett Sher’s production returns to the West End to demonstrate what great theatre looks like For more than eighty years we have identified with the cerebral anger of Atticus Finch, Harper Lee’s principled country lawyer. As Bartlett Sher’s award-winning production of To Kill A Mockingbird, adapted for stage by Aaron Sorkin, returns to the West End, it serves to highlight how the mood has shifted.

Music / 7 July 2026 Interview Nuclear Blast's fast-rising superstars on new album Necropolitan and the importance of levity in heavy music You can’t talk about rising talent in metal without mentioning Green Lung. Formed in London in 2016, the five-piece are the best 70s band to have never existed in that decade.