My Art Investor https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html "English people don't really want to feel that much." The curious tale of Robert Smith's least favourite Cure album, despite him telling the world "anyone who doesn't like this just doesn't like the Cure" – Louder Home "I started getting all these Google alerts about this group Bon Iver, because Justin Vernon was shouting me out in the press”: Bruce Hornsby explains how he first heard about Bon Iver, and reveals the song of theirs that he considers to be “transcendent” – MusicRadar “I wasn't sure about it. And then we started playing it in rehearsals, and some of my band were like, ‘This one's good, you know’”: Olivia Dean says that her biggest hit “wasn’t supposed to be a single”, and names the Motown legend who inspires her – MusicRadar "I’m not the first woman in metal. I just did it a little more my own way." The trailblazing black metal star who worked with Martin Scorsese and Michael Bolton before taking on the mother of all career changes – Louder “I was in the restroom when Isaac called out, ‘Come on, David, get out of there.’ I yelled back, ‘Hey man, hold on, I’m coming!’ Before I even buttoned my pants, it hit me”: How a classic Stax soul anthem was written on the fly – MusicRadar “Tours are so brutal and taxing, and I like to have a puppy room for the guys to go chill in”: Trailer for Billie Eilish’s 3D James Cameron-directed concert film is out and contains some unexpected canine chums – MusicRadar A way to remember a great artist 🥺✨ LOOK: The Baguio City Public Information Office dedicated to post a collection of photos by their late colleague, Neil Clark Ongchangco, nightly at 10 p.m. Neil served as the office’s official photographer since 2020 until his – facebook.com Spike Island 50 celebrations begin with Open Studios and Bristol Artists Book Event Manchester Oxford Road station to become a ‘canvas’ for new art "Trust me, the music that he's into, it’ll make your songs be like Mary Had a Little Lamb." How Sopranos legend Stevie Van Zandt persuaded Bruce Springsteen to take a chance on future Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg – Louder ASFA students win big in national Scholastic Art & Writing Awards “I began writing a song in my head about the drudgery of being an astronaut. An entire verse fell out of my mind and onto the page”: The classic song that transformed Elton John into a global superstar – MusicRadar “Is it cool if I bring some rock royalty on the stage right now?”: Billy Corgan suffers mic malfunction as he makes his first ever appearance at Coachella alongside Sombr to sing a Smashing Pumpkins classic – MusicRadar Distinctive artwork stolen from Cheltenham Festival Artists behind Jupiter Artland installations shortlisted for Dame Muriel Spark statue “It has a super catchy riff, but it is a song that you have to hear a few times. 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Artist Ben Daye has admitted being the instigator behind the trend. #news #manchester #howard #manchesterevenningnews – facebook.com Lichfield Cathedral to exhibit 80m knitted WW2 artwork Four artists set to tell Stori Brymbo through public art Thousands see illuminated ‘Helios’ sun artwork in Dorset Edinburgh Fringe announces recipients of 2026 Keep it Fringe fund Artists stage open air exhibition in Malton’s Castle Gardens Fine Arts Center Empowers Artists through Unique Entrepreneurial Program Artists in the New River Valley have the opportunity to hone their entrepreneurial skills. Pulaski, VA, April 8, 2026. 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From Brazil to the UK, the hardcore punk four-piece channelling Distillers fury via some deeply personal lyrics – Louder Art as investment: The true cost of owning a priceless painting- The Week