Rhiannon Giddens

‘Othering people is something humans have done for ever’

Rhiannon Giddens and Francesco Turrisi are fascinated with the influence of Islamic music on the West

Are U2 back already? This week’s must-see rock and pop gigs

Catch Metropolis, Cork Jazz Festival, Sligo Live, Westival, Robert Plant & Van Morrison, Johnny Marr, Chemical Brothers and Phosphorescent over the mid-term break

No plans for the bank holiday and Halloween? You need to read this

From Macnas parades and the Bram Stoker Festival to Guinness Cork Jazz Festival

Best rock and pop this week: Rhiannon Giddens, Bryson Tiller and James Blunt

There’s some serious riffage courtesy of Bitch Falcon and Royal Bloood while Queen + Adam Lambert and S Club Live look back

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