'Everyone wants to win': Stephen Taverner on Wolf Alice, Columbia and The Clearing

Wolf Alice manager Stephen Taverner has forecast a resurgence for guitar music, telling Music Week that the band are about to “open a lot of doors for new artists to come through”. With The Clearing, Wolf Alice’s fourth album and first since their high profile move to Columbia out this week, ...

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Michelle Escoffery named as chair of Newcastle Gateshead Music City

Italian music market up 10% in 2025 as domestic artists dominate Top 10

The Italian music market has seen solid growth in the first half of 2025, according to figures from labels organisation Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana (FIMI). With a turnover ...

Warner Chappell Music's Guy Moot: 'We're going to protect artists' rights'

Warner Chappell Music (WCM) co-chair and CEO Guy Moot has spoken exclusively with Music Week – you can read the interview in full but here we cover some key ...

Mercury Prize confirms details of Newcastle Fringe and return of host Lauren Laverne

Further details are emerging for this year’s Mercury Prize – the first edition outside of London. The BPI’s decision to move the Mercury Prize to Newcastle, in partnership ...

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Wolf Alice target second No.1 album with The Clearing

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