Five years ago, when Rufus Wainwright began composing Dream Requiem — an epic orchestral work “for the people we have lost in this crisis” and a chilling reflection on environmental collapse ...

“He did the arrangement for “Little Sister”. He told me when I started out, “Rufus, in Japan there’s a saying: ‘It’s the nail that sticks out that gets hammered down the hardest.’ ...

Singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright has said that he could use the fact Donald Trump is a fan of one of his songs to “reason” with the incoming president “if worse comes to the worse”.

Forgive the pretension, it’s just that Rufus Wainwright drives you to these sort of lofty references. Release The Stars, as Wainwright tells Uncut on the next page, was recorded in a state of ...

Martha Wainwright stepped out of her family’s illustrious shadow and announced herself to the world with her stunning debut ...