Music
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Control Resonant composer says Dylan's theme 'is essentially Jesse's theme backwards' and is 'texturizing his path from nothing to a superhero' — 'From the very early points of development, I had the feeling Dylan was asking for a justification for his release and his freedom'
Control Resonant composer Petri Alanko has shared his process for developing Dylan's theme song, compared to his sister's, Jesse.
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I’m Still Convinced the iPod Was the Perfect Gadget
Apple’s original music player got many things right. Chief among them: It didn’t connect to the internet.
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Ed Sheeran reshuffles tour lineup after Macklemore and other acts pull out
Ed Sheeran has reshuffled his tour lineup with new support acts following the departure of several artists.
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Historic Bradford brass band marks milestone with special concert
HAMMONDS Band is celebrating its 80th anniversary with a special concert - and is appealing to ex-players and their families to share stories to feature during the performance.
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Welsh singer-songwriter returns to Pocklington for church concert
Welsh singer-songwriter Martyn Joseph is set to perform at All Saints Church in Pocklington next month.
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Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter to perform in Pocklington
Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Josh Ritter is set to headline a show at All Saints Church in Pocklington.
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Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter to perform in Pocklington
Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Josh Ritter is set to headline a show at All Saints Church in Pocklington.
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Band behind iconic Grammy winning album to open tour in York
A band who supported one of the UK's most iconic singers on a Grammy winning album are set to kick off a nationwide tour in York later this month.
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Band behind iconic Grammy winning album to open tour in York
A band who supported one of the UK's most iconic singers on a Grammy winning album are set to kick off a nationwide tour in York later this month.
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Welsh singer-songwriter returns to Pocklington for church concert
Welsh singer-songwriter Martyn Joseph is set to perform at All Saints Church in Pocklington next month.
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'Please, no library or AI music. Love your game, love your handiwork' — Control Resonant composer suggests studios should appreciate music more if they 'value and respect your IP and your game'
Control Resonant composer Petri Alanko has suggested studios should value music more if they care about their games and avoid AI at all costs.
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New AKG headphones?! Not quite, but they may live again through Samsung's rumored 'Galaxy Studio' cans
The rumored Samsung Galaxy Studio will finally give the brand something to do with all of its audio acquisitions
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Swan Lake to bring live orchestra and ballet to Harrogate's Royal Hall
Imperial Classical Ballet is bringing Swan Lake to Harrogate’s Royal Hall later this month.
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Sydney festival 2027: 11 international dance works to headline ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ program
Making its southern hemisphere debut, Dance Reflections will feature collaborators of Rosalía, Madonna and Beyoncé – and a high-wire takeover of the Cutaway
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New Darlington Irish bar set to open this month as musicians wanted
A new Irish bar is set to open in Darlington later this month promising to “bring something fresh” to the town’s nightlife scene.
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In ‘Always Lalisa,’ K-pop superstar Lisa comes of age and embarks on a new career in acting
The documentary “Always Lalisa” captures a pivotal year in the life of Lisa, following the K-pop superstar as she takes a break from Blackpink to record and launch her first solo album, 2025’s “Alter Ego.”
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Three sisters who drowned off Brighton beach took their own lives, coroner rules
Father tells of ‘heartbreak beyond anything I could ever have imagined’
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Outrage as Star Hobson’s mum Frankie Smith is released from prison on licence
An MP is incensed that Star Hobson’s mother has been released from prison six years after the toddler’s death.
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York band with global following to headline fundraising event
A high-energy brass band with a global following is set to headline a special fundraising night.
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Rockstar releases a preview of six GTA 6 radio stations, while confirming 'a series of on-demand podcasts' you can listen to in-game — check them out here
Rockstar Games just dropped a preview of Grand Theft Auto 6's radio stations, while confirming on-demand podcasts players can listen to in-game.
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Clive Davis' pre-Grammy gala will continue in 2027, the first since his death
The Recording Academy has announced that the annual Clive Davis pre-Grammy gala will continue in 2027, following Davis's death earlier this year
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York band with global following to headline fundraising event
A high-energy brass band with a global following is set to headline a special fundraising night.
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York theatre to stage iconic Andrew Lloyd Webber musical in new 'intimate' production
York Theatre Royal are set to co-produce a new actor-musician production of Sunset Boulevard in 2027. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic musical will be reimagined in an intimate new production, opening at York Theatre Royal on Wednesday 9 June...
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Popular York cover band Scapegoat to return for free city gig
York cover band Scapegoat will play at the White Horse in Bootham on October 24.
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Popular York cover band Scapegoat to return for free city gig
York cover band Scapegoat will play at the White Horse in Bootham on October 24.
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Global celebration of poetry and music coming to Bradford for first time
Rumi Revival: Held by Hope will take place at St George’s Hall on Monday, October 12.
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Extra tickets released for County Durham pumpkin patch after opening weekend success
Extra tickets have been released for one of County Durham's most popular autumn attractions after organisers revealed their fields are still packed with pumpkins.
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Tents go up for huge country music festival bringing taste of Nashville to North East
Ruby Rae's XL will bring six tribute acts, line dancing and Nashville-style entertainment to Newcastle's Times Square.
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Get a soundbar for less with these Prime Day deals — from budget, one box solutions to full Dolby Atmos surround systems
The best Prime Day soundbar and soundbar bundle deals in the US and UK as picked by our cinema-loving team
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Jade Thirlwall dubbed 'Geordie Moana' for new Blue Planet song with Hans Zimmer
South Shields-born singer Jade Thirlwall has teamed up with Hans Zimmer for a new Blue Planet III song.
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One Direction star Louis Tomlinson says career can be 'uncomfortable'
The former One Direction singer became a father in 2016.
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I'm sick of sleeping with my AirPods in when listening to audiobooks — so I'm about to buy these flatter, more comfortable Anker Soundcore Sleep A30 earbuds
I listen to audiobooks at night because I'm secretly a child who loves a bedtime story — which is why I'm getting these Soundcore Sleep A30 earbuds to replace my uncomfortable AirPods.
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Stockton Calling reveals first headline acts for 2027 festival
Stockton Calling 2027 announces Red Rum Club and Adult DVD as headliners for its multi-venue live music festival on March 27 in Stockton, with tickets on sale.
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'One of the greatest compact Dolby Atmos soundbars of all time': the Sonos Beam Gen 2 is an exceptional soundbar that supplies immersive audio, fantastic features, and luxurious looks, and it just hit an amazing low price
Don't miss your chance to grab Sonos' ultra-compact Dolby Atmos soundbar for less.
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Aracana Unleashed is the D&D 5.5E expansion everyone should buy — especially if you buy it for a discount like this one at Amazon
I love Arcana Unleashed, but it's a bit too pricey. Maybe a Big Deals Day discount could save it.
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Wake up, new Sonos app update just dropped! Oh, and fans are loving it
A new Sonos app upgrade is going down well. It brings several minor fixes, including a persistent playlist and Android tools.
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Spotify has huge audiobook upgrades on the way and bookworms will rejoice, but the platform won’t be giving me the one music feature I’ve longed for — it told me directly
Audiobooks are coming to over 180 markets, but all I want is my app to be a music-only experience.
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How Harrogate’s MP became ‘one of the most vocal backbenchers in Parliament’
Harrogate’s MP has been ranked in the top five of MPs after hitting a milestone of 250 spoken contributions in Parliament in between his regular community events in just two years.
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One of Britain's best-known musicians to perform in North Yorkshire
One of Britain’s best-known classical musicians will make a rare return to the concert stage in North Yorkshire this week.
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One Direction star Zayn Malik performs in country for first time in 12 years
Zayn Malik praised the crowd’s energy during PILLOWTALK, his 2016 solo debut single.
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Israel marks third anniversary of 7 October Hamas attacks
Site of the Nova music festival near Re’im one of the locations where grieving relatives have gathered
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Ex-bankers jailed for rigging rates have convictions quashed
Jay Merchant, Jonathan Mathew, Philippe Moryoussef, Alex Pabon, Colin Bermingham had their convictions overturned by the Court of Appeal.
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REVIEW: Mean Girls in Bradford as Plastics put stamp on stage
MEAN Girls remains the cultural phenomenon it was when it was released over 20 years ago, based on the amount of teenage girls watching the show in Bradford.
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Saltaire musical tells extraordinary story of mill founder Sir Titus Salt
Salt the Musical will be performed in concert form at Victoria Hall in Saltaire this month.
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York singer dubbed ‘the next Sam Fender’ announces biggest headline show yet
Frankie Dobson, a 24-year-old singer-songwriter on the Yorkshire music scene, will perform at The Crescent in York this November.
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One of Britain's best-known musicians to perform in North Yorkshire
One of Britain’s best-known classical musicians will make a rare return to the concert stage in North Yorkshire this week.
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York singer dubbed ‘the next Sam Fender’ announces biggest headline show yet
Frankie Dobson, a 24-year-old singer-songwriter on the Yorkshire music scene, will perform at The Crescent in York this November.
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'I tried not to re-do Inception' — Control Resonant composer says 'it was a great relief that we exited The Oldest House' and that 'accentuating Dylan’s starting point was an origin point for conceptualizing the music'
Control Resonant composer Petri Alanko has shared how the game's new setting affected how he scored the soundtrack and how he represented Dylan.
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Crown Ballet to bring festive classic The Nutcracker to North East venues
Crown Ballet brings Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker to Consett and Middlesbrough on November 14-15, with festive music, dance and a cast of international dancers.
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The sale ends tonight, but you can still score discounts on our favorite mattresses, cooling sheets, and sound machines.