Live Music

“Covid secure” viewing pens, plastic bubbles and sit down raves. Desperate times call for desperate measures. THE FACE speaks to DJs and musicians who’ve had the strange pleasure of performing to masked punters this year.

Artist, organiser and one of the first female DJs to play at Carnival, Linett Kamala talks us through 30 years of the institution that’s hosted Gaika, Mark Ronson, Neneh Cherry and Benji B’s Deviation crew.

With a Glastonbury-shaped hole in our summer, The Face team reminisce on the best sets from the last 50 years.

Within 10 years, DJs will be replaced by them, we’ll use them to speak to one another, and they might even take our jobs. What does the near future hold for holograms?

Some argue that the 30-year Republican grip on Texas could slip in 2020. Anna Hart road trips through the border towns of West Texas to find music and art flourishing in the shadow of Trump’s wall.

Results in, school's out.