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Sophia Deboick

The Sensational Alex Harvey Band perform on stage in 1975. From left to right: Chris Glen, Alex Harvey, Zal Cleminson

Arts & Culture | Opinion

Glasgow's sensational sounds and its independent spirit

Sophia Deboick

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A blindfolded Cui Jian performs in Nanjing, in 1992

Arts & Culture | Opinion

The rocker who pushed back against China's communist rulers

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Georgian musicians wearing national dresses sing during the 'Tbilisoba' annual arts festival in Tbilisi  in 2016

Arts & Culture

The astonishing musical heritage of Georgia

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Franz Liszt among his pupils

Arts & Culture

Wish Liszt: How Budapest has laid claim to the composer

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UNITED KINGDOM - JANUARY 01: Photo of HAPPY MONDAYS (Photo by Stuart Mostyn/Redferns)

Music | Opinion

Manchester - the city that raved on and on and on

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Musicians perform on the street in Old Havana

City in Music

Cuba: The place where pleasure and politics meet

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Soul singer Otis Redding performs onstage in 1967

City in Music

Memphis: City of kings

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Portrait of Swedish Pop group ABBA as they pose, dockside, in Gamla Stan (Old Town), Stockholm

City in Music | Opinion

Stockholm: the place that went pop

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Yacoub Shaheen is greeted by crowds in his hometown of Bethlehem after winning Arab Idol in 2017

Music

Bethlehem: the little town with tunes

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Teddy Afro performs on stage at a concert in Central Park, New York, in 2014

City in Music

A City in Music - African pride and its temporary fall

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