Music Archives - Positive News Good journalism about good things Tue, 21 May 2024 10:19:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.positive.news/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cropped-P.N_Icon_Navy-150x150.png Music Archives - Positive News 32 32 Beyond the dancefloor: the UK clubs and venues diversifying for survival https://www.positive.news/society/uk-nightlife-clubs-venues-diversifying/ Wed, 01 May 2024 10:01:15 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=478736 UK nightlife may appear to be in a doom spiral of decline. But smaller projects and venues are resisting the gloom by diversifying

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What went right this week: how to ‘slow’ time, plus more https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-17-of-2024/ Fri, 26 Apr 2024 05:00:21 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=478335 Scientists revealed how to ‘slow’ time, a factory grew ‘food out of thin air’, and lazy gardeners boosted butterflies, plus more

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Call of the wild: can this song breathe life into our barren spruce plantations? https://www.positive.news/society/music-breathe-life-into-barren-spruce-plantations/ Wed, 20 Mar 2024 10:46:22 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=474645 The UK’s conifer plantations are bereft of wildlife, but a new single aims to change that. Will it move the (pine) needle?

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What went right this week: Australia’s ‘right to disconnect’, plus more https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-6-of-2024/ Fri, 09 Feb 2024 05:00:31 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=469987 Australians got the ‘right to disconnect’, Paris put the brakes on SUVs, and a series of climate gigs were announced, plus more

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‘It reaches deep inside people’: the climate choirs singing for the planet https://www.positive.news/environment/climate-choirs-sing-for-the-planet/ Wed, 06 Dec 2023 11:31:19 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=460387 More than 500 members of UK climate choirs are taking part in peaceful protest performances on the climate and nature emergency

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What went right this week: Europe’s shifting lifestyles, plus more https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-43-of-2023/ Fri, 27 Oct 2023 05:00:43 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=454159 Europeans embraced planet-friendly habits, there was a cancer breakthrough, and music appeared to relieve pain, plus more

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The African choirs tackling loneliness in England’s care homes https://www.positive.news/society/the-african-choirs-cheering-up-englands-care-homes/ Wed, 26 Apr 2023 10:00:33 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=432082 African church choirs are proving to be a joyous, low-cost solution to the epidemic of loneliness in English care homes

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Ellie Goulding on climate optimism, taming anxiety and reading Positive News https://www.positive.news/lifestyle/culture/ellie-goulding-talks-to-positive-news/ Fri, 14 Apr 2023 11:04:01 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=431091 Pop princess and Positive News reader Ellie Goulding talks ‘apocalypse fatigue’, climate hope and how she stays sanguine

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What went right this week: saving the UK’s live music venues, plus more https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-13-of-2023/ Thu, 30 Mar 2023 16:51:00 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=429237 Britain’s live music venues got a boost, the net zero race accelerated, and cheetahs made history in India, plus more

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How hip-hop came out https://www.positive.news/lifestyle/arts/how-hip-hop-shrugged-off-its-straightjacket/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 16:11:35 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=425624 Hip-hop’s homophobic reputation is being challenged by a new new generation of openly queer and proud rappers

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