FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 59 - Caught on Camera

‘I’d been fired once; it didn’t hurt’: Melvyn Bragg on breakdowns, bust ups and 1,000 episodes of In Our Time

The broadcaster’s Radio 4 programme has been running for 25 years, was the first ever BBC podcast and is its most downloaded ever weekly show. Not bad for being stuck in the ‘death slot’…

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2023

Rolling Stones unveil new album Hackney Diamonds, first in 18 years

Jagger, Richards and Wood revealed the details of their first album of original music in 18 years in London.

Al Jazeera · Sep 7, 2023

The year Rolling Stones shook St. Tropez

In 1971, the band fled UK tax rates for the south of France, glamorizing the Riviera for rock stars to come

Salon · Sep 5, 2023

Paul McCartney: Jimmy Buffett’s exotic, lush stories were hard to keep up with

Buffett died at the age of 76 on Friday.

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2023

Search launched for Paul McCartney’s first Höfner bass guitar

German manufacturer’s The Lost Bass Project hunts for Beatle star’s ‘favourite’ instrument

The Guardian - UK · Sep 2, 2023

The Guide #102: What was your first single? Here’s what you told us

Last week we asked for the first record you bought – from Sarah Brightman to Elvis and Bart Simpson, it was a mix of the historic and the horrendous …

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2023

Book now: 20 must-see exhibitions in the UK

The largest exhibition of Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s work in decades is on show at Tate Britain along with paintings by his wife, Elizabeth Siddal. Fans of pre-Raphaelite art will be thrilled with “The Rossettis”, which features splendid loans alongside much-loved paintings from our national collections. Until 24 September 2023, Tate…

The Week · Sep 1, 2023

Bethesda commissioned an official Starfield song from Imagine Dragons and if you guessed that it rhymes 'high' with 'sky,' you are correct

It's not the worst thing I've ever heard, but it is kind of baffling.

PC Gamer · Aug 30, 2023

There’s no such thing as an ‘acoustic guitar chord’ – but these 12 shapes sound amazing unplugged

Learn a dozen chords that will expand your musical vocabulary and enhance your songwriting – and the best bit? They’re not that difficult

Guitar World · Aug 30, 2023

Melvyn Bragg to step down from South Bank Show after 45 years

Broadcaster says ‘it’s about time’ after launching series in 1978

The Guardian - UK · Aug 20, 2023