The Eagles have kicked off their North American tour — An Evening with the Eagles, their first lengthy set of performance dates since 2016 — with a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Glenn Frey. The late front man’s son, Deacon Frey, has stepped up to take over vocal duties on songs such as “Take it …
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It has been announced that a new Patti Smith documentary will be released. The documentary was filmed during the final concert of her 40th-anniversary tour at the Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles. Horses: Patti Smith and her Band was directed by Steven Sebring and produced by Jimmy Iovine. Horses was Patti Smith’s debut album that merged …
This was originally a post on The Carouser, a 60s music magazine. Hopping onto a postbox red bus that strolls through Chelsea and peering earnestly out of the window at places where The Beatles hang out, may seem like a thing of the past. But, discovering your favourite band’s past world is possible. Music Heritage …
To celebrate Yes’ 50th anniversary, the band went on a 10 date UK tour. The rock n roll hall of famers kicked off on the 13th of March in Bristol. We caught the band at Bridgewater Hall in Manchester, to photograph their half a century milestone and to celebrate their enormous back catalogue. Original ’70s …
If you’re a fan of the band, explore these 11 iconic destinations listed in this Thin Lizzy Dublin travel guide. After having a chat with the drummer of Thin Lizzy, I felt compelled to walk around the band’s hometown and revisit some of their much-loved places. I was surprised to find that a lot of …
“Dear Sir” begins the email. Before I can even fathom what the emailer is wanting to discuss, I hit delete. Why? Because this is one of the many terrible pitches I get a day. If the sender couldn’t even be bothered to figure out my gender (even though my email includes my name) then I …
One of the upsides to not being alive through the 60s & 70s is not having to wait for the music to be released. It’s all there. The Beatles, Rolling Stones ect, with less than two clicks of a button or by simply asking a small robot to play it (this really is the future). …
Not settled with a sold-out show in Hyde Park, Robert Smith is taking over London’s Meltdown Festival. The Cure’s Robert Smith is curating this year’s Meltdown Festival and the line up has just been announced. Smith is taking us back to the ’90s with acts such as the Libertines, Nine Inch Nails, Placebo, Manic Street …
The Rolling Stones have announced that they are coming to the UK this summer. Last year The Stones announced their European No Filter tour which excluded their home country, much to my dismay. Thankfully, the band have announced that they will be adding dates in London, Manchester, Cardiff & more. Keith Richards says, “It’s such …
40 years have passed since John Lydon left the Sex Pistols and formed Public Image Limited with guitarist Keith Levene (The Clash), bassist Jah Wobble and drummer Jim Walker. Though the line up has since changed, John Lydon still remains the face and tour de force of the band. Their debut album Public Image: First …
If you owned a television in the early noughties (2000s for those who hate that word) then you probably saw The Osbournes. Or a version of the programme dubbed by animal noises. It was one of the first reality shows of its kind, following around a family headed by none other than the ‘prince of …
Underneath the reddish glow of the festival lights, The Doors performed for the last time on camera. The face of Jim Morrison emerged from the shadows but hidden under a newly grown thick beard. The strength of his voice commanded the stage but his on-stage personality seemed more subdued than what was written about in …