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howard male

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Howard has written on music for the Independent, Songlines, The Word and other publications. He is also a musician and has just completed his first novel, Etc Etc Amen.

Articles By Howard Male

Cheikh Lo, The Scala

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theartsdesk Christmas Message

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Festivals Britannia, BBC Four

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Fry and Laurie Reunited, Gold

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AfroCubism, Barbican

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Accused, BBC One

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Dub Colossus, Bloomsbury Ballroom

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Wilko Johnson, O2 Academy Islington

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Krystle Warren, Rich Mix

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Edgar Allan Poe: Love, Death and Women, BBC Four

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Tony Allen, Barbican

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DCI Banks: Aftermath, ITV1

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Mulatu Astatke and the Heliocentrics, Barbican

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The Born Free Legacy, BBC Four

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Janelle Monáe, KOKO

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Caitlin Rose, The Windmill

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A fizzy mystery cocktail with a twist and a splash, The Woman in Cabin 10, based on Ruth Ware’s bestseller, sails along like the sleek...

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It’s seven years since the Belgian brothers Dewaele unleashed their fine, largely instrumental and foot-stomping Essential album on the...

Two-Piano Gala, Kings Place review - shining constellations

Never mind the permutations (anything up to eight hands on the two pianos); feel the unwavering quality of the eight pianists and the 13 works,...

Music Reissues Weekly: Marc and the Mambas - Three Black Nig...

A month after Soft Cell’s "Say Hello, Wave Goodbye" single peaked at number three in the UK charts, Marc Almond issued a single credited to Marc...

Troilus and Cressida, Globe Theatre review - a 'problem...

The Globe’s authenticity is its USP, so don’t expect the air-conditioning, the plush seats and the expectant hush of the National...

Album: Mobb Deep - Infinite

Eight years after Prodigy’s untimely passing, Mobb Deep are gracing our sound systems once again with unreleased vocals and brand new music. With...

London Film Festival 2025 - crime, punishment, pop stars and...

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

The third of Rian Johnson’s Knives Out...

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People sometimes go to the movies for the violence and maybe even for the sex. Until recently they didn’t particularly buy a ticket for...