Vieux Farka Touré, George Ezra, and Of Monsters & Men lead the way into the weekend on New Music Fridays this week. I’ve been painting a series of murals in a boutique hotel on the Baja peninsula ...

BOTTOM LINE Letting his eclectic influences broaden his already expansive rock horizons. George Ezra, best known for his lively breakout hit “Budapest,” is a storyteller more than anything else, ...

He holds his hands up with a shrug, stares out at the crowd, and smiles a Cheshire Cat grin. This has been a huge year for the unassuming young man from Hertfordshire. It's seen the end of a journey ...