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Plant and Saving Grace Summer Tour 2027 UK and Ireland
Robert Plant and Saving Grace Plan Massive Summer Tour Across the UK and Ireland The sounds of rock and roll
How a 1971 song inspired David Gahan’s escape from Basildon
Hope, as Emily Dickinson once mused, is the thing with feathers, but we often find that the deepest sense of
Deep Purple’s riff rip-off revealed
The Accidental Masterpiece: How a Simple Riff Became a Rock Legend When a beginner picks up their first guitar, the
Rod Stewart adds new dates to final UK tour in 2027
For an artist whose career spans over six decades, the final curtain call is never a simple affair—it’s an event.
Brian May: Queen retrospective will be “something different” from ABBA Voyage
When discussing the future of music spectacles, the lines between legacy and cutting-edge technology often blur. For rock royalty, the
Pete Townshend regrets friendship with Syd Barrett
The legacy of psychedelic rock is littered with legends, but few relationships carry the weight and complexity of the bond
Anya Taylor-Joy avoids cannibal method actor role
The practice of method acting has long been shrouded in a peculiar reputation, often viewed as an intense, if occasionally
Townshend wants a Who avatar Daltrey rejects
The future of rock legacy might not be found on a stage, but in a pixel. Guitar legend Pete Townshend
Iommi’s horrible solo now streams 1.7 billion times
In 1970, a sound emerged from the gloom of Birmingham that would define heavy metal: Black Sabbath. This debut album
Tim Booth’s top 6 albums that never let go
There’s a distinctive openness to James frontman Tim Booth that has always set him apart from his peers. He has
Shania Twain confirms State Fayre headline and new UK tour
Country music icon Shania Twain is gearing up for an epic summer adventure across the United Kingdom, setting the stage
Gabriel’s ultimatum for Genesis
After the chilling success of The Exorcist in 1973, director William Friedkin was looking for ways to radically disrupt the
Gary Oldman calls this the masterful 90s British gem
The cultural footprint of the British Isles stretches far beyond the geography, radiating from its musical heritage into the realm
Stevie Nicks on Landslide and the power of continued love
Stevie Nicks, the enigmatic muse behind some of rock history’s most enduring melodies, recently took a moment to reflect on
The Kinks’ rejection of the Beatles comparison “No, no”
It’s hard to overstate the seismic shift that The Beatles triggered across the United States. Their arrival wasn’t just a
Colin Farrell begged a director not to cast him and won a Golden Globe
Before the polished sheen of international acclaim, actor Colin Farrell wrestled with a far more immediate, internal battle: the fear
Brian May on replacing him in Queen: A lot in common
In the rarefied air of musical history, the idea of replacing any member of Queen is simply unthinkable. Each musician
Blondshell’s inspirations: Making the ‘Violins’ playlist
When Blondshell embarked on her third studio album, Violins, she wasn’t aiming for easy pop; she set out to create
Gaspar Noé’s shocking casting choice
When filmmaker Gaspar Noé steps behind the camera, he doesn’t just make films; he invades the conversation. Rather than flirting
10 Min Django Q&A: Rapid Fire Coding
There are some places on earth that simply refuse to exist. Doveland, a quaint Wisconsin town, is one such phantom.
The Stranger movie a thrilling enigma
François Ozon – ‘The Stranger’ The Stranger is more than just a novel; it is a cornerstone of 20th-century literature,
New wave classic inspires John Lennon’s musical comeback
It would be easy to imagine that John Lennon had simply hung up his guitar for good in the late
Herbie Hancock: Wayne is like Yoda
Some musicians spend a lifetime mastering their craft, but for Herbie Hancock, the journey is defined not by settling into
10 Best Debut Movies of the 90s
The 1990s weren’t just a decade on the calendar; they were a cinematic explosion, a genuine renaissance for filmmakers who
Jon Bernthal fired and instantly replaced by Andy Samberg
The path to Hollywood stardom is often painted with a dazzling mosaic of triumphs, devastating lows, and a healthy dose