The Joy Of Nu Disco
Steve Cole hits the history books to uncover the roots of nu disco, and asks what’s next for the genre that is having its moment in the mainstream.
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FeaturesThe BRIT Awards 2012 – spotlight on the nominees
On the eve of the 2012 BRIT Awards, there is much debate among the music industry about who will win what. With Coldplay, Adele, Florence and the Machine and Ed Sheeran among this year’s performers, the BRITS 2012 will be a highly anticipated event.
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FeaturesJanuary Blues week
M’s extensive research on Wikipedia has found that today is officially Blue Monday – the most depressing day of the year.
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FeaturesGoing For Gold
As Olympic fever begins to grip the country, songwriters, composers and arts organisations around the country prepare to seize the limelight. Anita Awbi hears from those who will make it happen for UK music next year.
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FeaturesMerry Christmas and a Happy New Year
The team here at M Towers would like to wish all our readers a very merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. As you tuck into your mince pies and listen to that CD of Christmas songs for the umpteenth time, read the stories behind three of the most loved Christmas songs.
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FeaturesMusic charities at Christmas
Since Charles Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol, the idea of yuletide charity has become as ingrained in our national psyche as roast turkey and Christmas pud. British music has long had its patrons and charitable donators, so M decided to take a closer look at some of the most interesting music charities around, for those of you with some pennies to donate or time to spare this Christmas…
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FeaturesBoy George meets Little Richard
Boy George, one of the most iconic figures in pop tells M the story of meeting another trailblazing musical hero, the inimitable Little Richard. The photograph is from a new book, Boy George: King Of Queens, documenting the Culture Club singer’s amazing life and times.
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FeaturesBravo Brasil!
Brazil and the UK don’t have too many things in common, sitting as they do on opposite sides of the equator; one a huge landmass in the tropics, the other a small temperate island in the North Sea. But one thing they share is an incredible ability to create music so vital that it has spread its influence across the globe.
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FeaturesM magazine online extras
In the latest edition of M magazine, we highlighted a number of extra features that we’ve put together to accompany the articles in the magazine. Find them all here.
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