Sophie founded Music & Gigs because she saw a gap and decided to fill it. She leads all editorial direction, has interviewed the likes of Lewis Capaldi, Pale Waves, and Tom Grennan, and has a reputation for spotting great artists early. Writer, photographer, designer — Sophie wears a lot of hats, but the thread running through all of it is the same: a lifelong obsession with music and the people who make it.
Explained
Exploring the World of Sound Engineers: Career Path, Salary, and Opportunities
This critical role in the music industry is essential for creating the perfect audio experience. But what exactly do sound...
Concert
Conan Gray Releases New Single ‘Holidays’ Amidst 2024 Tour
‘Holidays’ captures a deeply nostalgic theme. Conan Gray describes the song as an ode to friendship, specifically the bittersweet emotions...
Industry
Taking Action to Support Mental Health in the Music Industry
Studies indicate that those working in this field are up to three times more likely to suffer from clinical depression,...
Features
Heartfelt Tributes from One Direction Following Liam Payne’s Death
The One Direction family is mourning the loss of Liam Payne, who tragically passed away at just 31 years old....
Features
Former One Direction member, Liam Payne Dies at 31
The police confirmed Payne's death, stating, "Liam James Payne, composer and guitarist, and former member of One Direction, died today...
Features
Coldplay Crowned Most Played British Group of the 21st Century
Coldplay has been crowned the most played British group of the 21st century, according to music licensing company PPL.
Artist Spotlight
Who is Chappell Roan? – The Pop Star’s Journey to Fame
With her debut album Midwestern Princess and a growing fanbase, Roan has quickly become one of the most exciting new...
Artist Spotlight
Who Is Halsey? From Humble Beginnings to a Shapeshifting Icon
This latest project isn’t just about visuals, though. Each transformation comes with a sonic twist. Halsey paired her Dolly Parton...