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Marilyn Manson faces zero consequences and returns to the UK this week

Marilyn Manson's back in the UK this week - but despite multiple allegations of abuse, how is he still so revered?

Marilyn Manson faces zero consequences and returns to the UK this week
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Marilyn Manson faces zero consequences and returns to the UK this week

Marilyn Manson faces zero consequences and returns to the UK this week

Marilyn Manson's back in the UK this week - but despite multiple allegations of abuse, how is he still so revered?

ALT BLK ERA on life-changing grassroots music projects

ALT BLK ERA on life-changing grassroots music projects

ALT BLK ERA have had a huge 2025 - but it all started with community grassroots youth projects. We spoke to them about the difference those projects made to their lives...

What if musicians had a living wage?

What if musicians had a living wage?

Ireland's providing musicians with basic income. We ask - what would better workers' rights look like? And why does imagining better matter?

CWFEN top the 2025 Neptune Prize List

CWFEN top the 2025 Neptune Prize List

And the winner of our alternative to the Mercury Prize is...

Neptune Prize - Last Chance To Vote

Neptune Prize - Last Chance To Vote

A pile of exquisite records from the UK & Ireland to welcome into your collection.

Music recommendations need heart - not AI

Music recommendations need heart - not AI

Spotify has partnered with Chat-GPT to bring users music recommendations. Politely (or not), no thanks...

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