It has been said that the death of his close friend Chris Cornell on 18 May 2017 affected Chester Bennington deeply – the Linkin Park singer...
Gregg Allman was referred to as a Southern rock pioneer and received numerous awards, including several Grammys. Following a series of health problems, including hepatitis C...
American guitarist, singer, and songwriter Chuck Berry was born on 18th Oct 1926. Berry was one of the pioneers of rock and roll music, he refined...
If you’re one of those who believes that Mott The Hoople were just a band who got lucky with a David Bowie song (All The Young...
Being unceremoniously outed as a gay man when he was caught indulging in “lewd conduct” in a Beverley Hills toilet gave George Michael’s career a new...
Prince was named after his father, a jazz pianist and songwriter whose stage name was Prince Rogers, and his mother, singer with the Prince Rogers Trio....
Singer, songwriter Glenn Frey died on 18 Jan 2016 at the age of 67 in New York City from complications arising from rheumatoid arthritis, colitis and...
“I pour out what has already been fed in. I merely reflect what is going on around me.” David Bowie, July 1973. David Bowie was the...
Ace Of Spades peaked at #4 on the UK chart in 1980 and with the release of the title track as a single (giving them a...
Island Records, which was founded in Jamaica in 1959 by Chris Blackwell and Graeme Goodall, relocated to the UK in May 1962, having released 26 singles...
When the dust had settled, it became clear that Cream’s debut album, Fresh Cream, released in December 1966, had been a solid Top 10 UK success...
The Troggs were a major influence on many artists – Iggy Pop, Buzzcocks, Ramones and MC5 who covered “I Want You”. The Jimi Hendrix Experience famously...
Jon Lord, the former keyboard player with Deep Purple died on 16th July 2012 aged 71. Lord was a co-founder of Deep Purple in 1968 and...
Maurice Gibb and his twin brother Robin were born in Douglas, on the Isle of Man (which is a very small island off the west coast...
