Running out of lockdown inspiration? Fear not, as a host of artists and Q writers offer up their picks of music, films, TV shows, books, pods, recipes and more to get you through. Dorian Lynskey also delves into the world of music podcasts, investigating the best pods to keep you connected.

Also in the issue, we head to a rehearsal location in rural Wales to find out why Radiohead guitarist Ed O’Brien changed his mind about making a solo album.

Former Screaming Trees frontman and solo artist Mark Lanegan releases his gripping memoir this month. In an exclusive extract, he recounts a treacherous adventure to retrieve a sleeping bag. 

We meet South London rapper Flohio on home turf to discover how going against the grain is what makes her stand out.

Former busker Tones & I tells us why the massive success of her hit Dance Monkey has come at a heavy cost.

We check in with Ghostpoet to hear how he was once a painter and decorator in a brothel, head Out To Lunch with Jehnny Beth, get an update on the new Avalanches album and US singer-songwriter Jason Isbell tells us his 10 Commandments for living. The subject of this issue’s Cash For Questions is indie trio The Kooks.