Acclaimed Welsh-born and New Orleans-based singer-songwriter Judith Owen returns to the spotlight this season. She reintroduces her beloved holiday album Judith Owen Swings Christmas and announces a brand-new album set for release in early 2026. Known for her energy, wit, and emotional depth, Owen has become one of the most admired figures in contemporary jazz.Read more
International model, award-winning designer, and entrepreneur Irina Fedotova is entering a new and powerful phase of her career. After decades of success in fashion, she is now transforming her creativity and leadership into a groundbreaking business venture. Irina’s journey began at just fifteen, when she walked the runways of Milan and Paris. Her elegance andRead more
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
