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Buffy Sainte-Marie on her new album and tour, being blacklisted, ‘squaws’ on the runway, and the Taylor Swift effect

Pianist, singer and songwriter Laila Biali on life, death and starting over

When musicians improvise with ice instruments alfresco, anything can happen

Now a Grammy winner, St. Vincent could change the game for women with her unapologetic oddness

The iconic singer releases a record amid fierce interest in her work and persona

Stevie Nicks talks with Elio Iannacci on a recent cameo, a Fleetwood Mac reunion and a new solo album decades in the making

Critics who call Iggy Azalea a white poser reveal hip hop’s strange conservatism

From Run the Jewels to Owen Pallett, Adrian Lee and Michael Barclay name their five favourite albums from 2014

On tour with the National Arts Centre Orchestra, a master steps into the light

At great peril, thanks to an anti-viola stance taken by some airlines