Jack Barron

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With the total loss of its Arts Council funding,...

Eliza Carthy has been busy, as she always has. Recording various albums with various artists during the pandemic, her show with her band, The...

I have wanted to visit the Musée Unterlinden in Colmar for many years: the home of Matthias Grünewald’s masterpiece, the Isenheim Altarpiece (1512...

It’s coming up for two years since some of us watched the first three seasons of what’s increasingly coming to seem like television’s greatest...

No work gives its listeners such pleasure on the way to hell (and back) as...

Saint Omer is a psychological and sociological mystery, unpicking the enigma of Laurence (Guslagie Malanda), a French...

It’s good to think that there are some opera productions – not just compositions – that in themselves can have the status of classics. David...

A play’s title can be an almost arbitrary matter – there’s no streetcar but plenty of desire in that one for example...

Yo La Tengo’s new disc would appear to be an homage to the indie ...

The New York Dolls, The Ramones, Suicide, Television, Blondie, The Dictators, The Heartbreakers, The Shirts, Richard Hell and the Voidoids. From...