Glasgow based composer Drew Mulholland – aka Mount Vernon Arts Lab – will upload his entire discography to Bandcamp for streaming and purchase. Among the first releases to be digitised is a previously ...

The US drummer, pianist and composer died on 26 October aged 83. In the February 1989 issue of The Wire, he was interviewed ...

Subscribers: read this issue online. Subscribe to the magazine. Buy issue 499. Inside our brand new issue: Cabaret Voltaire: The surviving members of the Sheffield industrialists, Stephen Mallinder ...

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, ...

Hypnotic combo led by multi-instrumentalist Joshua Abrams whose longform explorations are informed by jazz, minimalism and ...

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

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 ...

A new Foley based production at London's Royal Court Theatre invites us into the sound-making world of animals, writes Giles Bailey The only performers on stage for the 60 minutes or so of Katie ...

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 ...

Steve Roach: Synthesizer worship with the Arizona ambient musician. By Ned Raggett; [Ahmed]: Revolutionary grooves from the radically minded Anglo-Swedish-French quartet. By Stewart Smith Clarissa ...

In The Wire 500, Mattie Colquhoun argues that critics who seek to distance themselves from cultural pessimism too often fail to deal with the unresolved impasse at the heart of 21st century pop ...