Herself

This fictionalised life of Aretha Franklin suffers from reverence rather than respect

The Rolling Stones, The Everly Brothers, The Replacements, Shannon Lay, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Courtney Barnett, Nancy Sinatra and Buffalo Nichols

The singer-songwriter's eighth album is set to arrive next month

By confronting Nashville conservatism, she became the outspoken queen of “galactic country” – but how will magic mushrooms and a rose-strewn bed that resembles “some Brian Wilson shit” help Kacey Musgraves sort out her next “Big Bang explosion of ideas”?

Pop, soul, outrage and joy…

"She stood up and in slow motion walked out of the room. And I’m thinking, 'What the fuck'"

Her journey from green and guileless to tough, candid and Blue

"It can be a very unempathetic industry"

Virginian songwriter finds universal truths in autobiographical memories.

Atlanta wunderkind’s lonely, lonesome triumph