When I first started going to Italy with the intention of seeing a live band, I felt I had to buy a ticket beforehand. Navigating...

While a live album can’t compare with being physically present at a gig, the best of them are able to convey a sense of outstanding music...

Already 2016 seems to have been blighted by more high-profile musician deaths than previous years. I was still reading articles about Sir...

I was offered, and accepted, a new job this week. My rolling post-retirement contract with the private organisation that was drafted in...