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National Dog Day, celebrated every year on August 26, is more than just a date—it’s a nationwide tribute to our four-legged friends. Founded by Colleen Paige, this special day honors all dogs, whether purebred or mixed breed, and shines a light on the importance of rescue and adoption. It’s also the perfect excuse to spoilRead more

After the success of Determined to Stand: The Reinvention of Bob Dylan, literary commentator Chris Gregory releases Minstrel Boy, the second volume of his Picasso of Song trilogy. This book explores Bob Dylan’s artistic changes from 1967 to 1990—a period filled with retreat, renewal, and transformation. Leonard Cohen once called Dylan the “Picasso of Song.”Read more

Some kids can’t wait to run up and cuddle every dog they see, while others feel a little nervous around them. Either way, it’s important to teach children how to interact with dogs safely—and to explain what it means when a dog is part of the Yellow Dog UK initiative. Always Ask Before You ApproachRead more

After the success of Raga Jhinjhoti on Fretless Guitar in 2023, Indian-American guitarist Anupam Shobhakar returns with a new musical vision. His album, Liquid Reality, brings together Indian classical music, jazz, and global sounds in a way that feels fresh and exciting. Anupam is trained in the Senia Maihar Gharana tradition and studied under theRead more

Amber-May  is a rising voice in the UK music scene. Her new single Love You Right, arriving this September, blends emotion, soul, and honesty. The song is a heartfelt anthem about self-worth and personal healing. Amber-May grew up between Singapore, California, and Bali. Her multicultural roots shape a sound that feels both personal and global.Read more

As a dog owner, you’ve likely faced the challenge of finding outdoor places that welcome your pet. Thankfully, the UK now has more dog-friendly gardens than ever before. These places offer the chance to enjoy nature while keeping your dog safe and happy. Whether your pup is playful or prefers space, there’s a garden forRead more

Ever Thought About Visiting a Dog-Friendly Cinema in the UK on a Hot Day? As temperatures rise, finding fun and refreshing things to do with your dog becomes a real priority. Here’s a unique idea—why not take your furry friend to a dog-friendly cinema in the UK? Picturehouse Cinemas Are Going to the Dogs—in theRead more

Ensemble Erik and Philip Glass Bring Minimalism to Life This September This September, a bold new name enters the UK’s classical music scene. Ensemble Erik, founded by conductor John Beswick, will debut with two live performances celebrating Philip Glass. The concerts take place at Hackney Church in London (Sept 23) and Stoller Hall in ManchesterRead more

West London’s own Handles TDNB is proving that hustle pays off. His new single “The Style Of Life” has climbed to #2 on the iTunes UK Hip-Hop/Rap Pre-Order Chart and reached #6 on the iTunes UK Songs Chart, outperforming household names like Central Cee and Will Smith. This powerful momentum comes ahead of his newRead more

Shyfrin Alliance In the Shadow of Time is the latest release from the genre-blending project led by Eduard Shyfrin—author, businessman, and musician. Released on May 9, 2025, this second album expands on the success of their debut Upside Down Blues, but with deeper meaning and a more philosophical lens. Exploring Time Through Music This albumRead more