Kate Bush

British Music's Newest Entrepreneurial Pop Star

Nik Thakkar | Posted 17.06.2013 | UK Entertainment
Nik Thakkar

Entrepreneurial pop is something that has always existed, since Sinatra at least.

PICTURES: Kate Bush Makes Rare Appearance For The Queen

PA | Posted 10.04.2013 | UK Entertainment

Kate Bush, one of Britain's most unique and innovative singers, was made a CBE by the Queen today and dedicated the honour to her family and musical c...

Universally Challenged - How Can University Challenge Students Not Recognise The Voice Of Kate Bush?

Hilary Robinson | Posted 14.04.2013 | UK Entertainment
Hilary Robinson

How can the cream of the student crop deal with the complexities of quantum physics or the inner mechanics of Chaucer yet seem to be ignorant of some of the most brilliant contributions made to contemporary culture? How can anyone not recognise the voice of Kate Bush?

Kate Bush Hits New Heights With CBE

PA | Posted 28.12.2012 | UK Entertainment

Kate Bush, one of the most distinctive singers and songwriters of her generation, said it was a "great surprise" to be awarded a CBE for her services ...

Music and the English Language: I Don't Mean to Sound Slutty, but Please use Me Whenever You Want. Sincerely, Grammar

Matthew Phillips | Posted 25.12.2012 | UK Entertainment
Matthew Phillips

What vexes me most is not that these artists are indolently committing crimes against the English language, but that they are wasting a hallowed opportunity. Words add depth, colour and personality to a song. In fact, they become even more powerful when projected onto a musical backdrop, which is why I shudder when lyricists make a conscious decision to rhyme nonsensical syllables.

Fame - Why It's Not All It's Cracked Up to Be

Hilary Robinson | Posted 17.12.2012 | Home
Hilary Robinson

Whitney Houston said that fame "made you a personality instead of a person." Amy Winehouse's sudden rise to fame plunged the singer into a fatal cycle of substance abuse. Most recently Ollie Murs admitted he battled with drink and depression after the pressures of fame became too m

Emily Bronte's Shocking News!

Hilary Robinson | Posted 30.07.2012 | Home
Hilary Robinson

It's enough to spur excitement into Heathcliffe's restless spirit.

Kate Bush: Better Than Adele?

PA | Posted 02.05.2012 | UK Entertainment

Reclusive singer Kate Bush pipped Adele to a prestigious prize after her latest album was recognised at the South Bank Sky Arts Awards. 50 Words Fo...

Lit-Hop: Best Ever Songs Inspired By Books

Posted 14.04.2012 | Home

Once upon a time, poets and writers were the rock stars of their day. Women swooned at the feet of Lord Byron like he was Elvis. Men read about the...

Kate Bush Fan Broke Into Home Singer's Home To Propose

PA | Posted 14.01.2012 | UK

An obsessive fan of the singer Kate Bush flew over from New York to the UK with a £3,000 Tiffany engagement ring and broke into her country home, it ...

Emmy The Great - my Favourite Lyrics

Ben Falk | Posted 21.11.2011 | UK Entertainment
Ben Falk

Sometimes, only simple lyrics say what you need them to. Hounds of Love contains lyrics that are the simplest, most perfect hints at the wild horror of being in love. Being Kate Bush, I guess she got the man

Kate Bush Like A Bus - Nothing For Years, And Then...

The Huffington Post UK | Caroline Frost | Posted 12.11.2011 | UK Entertainment

When is a Bush like a bus? When you wait for years for the elusive creature to give another tantalising taste of her unique sound. Then, just when you...