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‘I absolutely went for it!’ Michael Flatley on sex, swagger, Riverdance – and tapping his feet 35 times a second
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‘I absolutely went for it!’ Michael Flatley on sex, swagger, Riverdance – and tapping his feet 35 times a second
There’s a £1 idea that could save small music venues. Is Live Nation holding it back?
Gruff Rhys: ‘Welsh is still being invented as a pop language’
‘I’m a composer. Am I staring extinction in the face?’: classical music and AI
That’s me in the £45m Hockney! The man in the masterpiece relives sitting for David back in the heady LA party days
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