There is no Access All Areas when it comes to the past. Media technology ensures that you never get a free pass – you can only go where you’re allowed to go. Platforms become obsolete, data systems ...

Downer songs from Galway singer, songwriter, producer and CANVAS co-founder with a new album Songs For Nothing (AD93).

The creative scope of French pianist Sophie Agnel is demonstrated across two remarkable albums, writes Stewart Smith in The Wire 501 ...

Talks and screenings looking at radical approaches to the challenges of our times. Afternoon conversations with: radical climate author Andreas Malm (2 November, 3pm), Pussy Riot's Maria Alyokhina (8, ...

Independent promoters Iklectik celebrate the opening of their new home and performance space. Programme to be announced.

Listen to the music we played to Lord Spikeheart during his Invisible Jukebox interview in The Wire 501 Each month in the magazine we play an artist or group a series of tracks which they are asked to ...

In The Wire 501, Robin James argues that the influential cultural theory of hauntology does not account for developments in Black creative practices and music of the late 20th and early 21st centuries ...

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Post-industrial metal bashing agit-propers now focused around the founding duo of Paul Jamrozy and Gray Cunnington playing remixes of early material and a preview of new material. Watch out for a ...

Subscribers: read this issue online. Subscribe to the magazine. Buy issue 494. Inside our brand new issue: Raven Chacon: The Diné/Navajo composer foregrounds unheard and silenced voices in his radical ...

Subscribers: read this issue online. Subscribe to the magazine. Buy issue 501. Inside our brand new issue: claire rousay: The Texas raised composer finds an uneasy balance between melancholy and ...

In October, Australian jazz trio The Necks will release their 20th full length album, Disquiet. Ahead of its release, The Wire presents an exclusive stream of one of the four tracks from the album, ...