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7 hours ago · The man who coined the term "Northern Soul" is to be recognised with the unveiling of a blue plaque in Sheffield. Dave Godin, who was born in London in 1936 but who moved to Sheffield to study in ...
4 days ago · Although Dave Grohl knew how to search within himself to birth his greatest songs, he thought what some artists were doing in the 2000s was beyond all logical comprehension. Then again, Grohl never claimed to be a musical prodigy in any sense of the word. Even in Nirvana, he said there was no chance he would share any of his songs with the band ...
2 days ago · In 1966, the Moody Blues were about to go down in flames. A year earlier, the London-based rhythm and blues group consisting of singer-guitarist Denny Laine, keyboardist Mike Pinder, bassist Clint Warwick, multi-instrumentalist Ray Thomas and drummer Graeme Edge had scored an international smash with their sumptuous version of Go Now (a 1964 hit by singer Bessie Banks), and they served as the ...
3 days ago · David McAlmont is the last piece of the jigsaw that helped Sean Dickson pull his life back together again. “Sometimes I hate myself for not making music for 15 years,” says Dickson, the Bellshill producer, DJ and songwriter, known to a generation as frontman of Scottish indie rock band The Soup Dragons.
2 days ago · Blur drummer Dave Rowntree has called the UK's current assisted dying law "psychopathic" after his terminally ill ex-wife travelled to Dignitas in Switzerland to die alone. The 60-year-old ...
3 days ago · October 30, 2024 at 6:34pm GMT. Last night’s Blues and Ballads gig at the Grand Opera House was the proverbial game of three halves. The evening kicked off with Cork’s finest, Freddie White ...
2 days ago · Wonderwall Music is the debut solo album by the English musician George Harrison and the soundtrack to the 1968 film Wonderwall, directed by Joe Massot. Released in November 1968, it was the first solo album by a member of the Beatles, and the first album issued on the band's Apple record label. The songs are all instrumental pieces, except for ...