The “ultimate ‘60s record”, according to Ringo Starr

Ringo Starr once talked about who he thought the quintessential flower-power band that defined the '60s was. It is not The ...

BBC Acquires ‘Hamburg Days’ Biopic Series Chronicling Beatles Early Career in Germany

The BBC has acquired the six-part documentary series Hamburg Days, a drama series that tells the story of the Beatles ‘ early days as a scrappy band trying to make a name for themselves in the German ...

Steve Cropper, legendary soul music songwriter and guitarist, dead at 84

Steve Cropper, the lean, soulful guitarist and songwriter who helped anchor the celebrated Memphis backing band Booker T. and ...
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Sorry, Spotify Wrapped. My Listening Age Is Not What You Think It Is

Commentary: I may be old in Spotify's eyes, but I got to see Prince live in Minneapolis in the 1980s, so I can live with that ...

The one singer Bob Dylan called his favourite: “Gone but not forgotten”

In 1978, Bob Dylan revealed his overall favourite singer, despite having a broad taste that encompasses Woody Guthrie, Van ...

Steve Cropper, musician known for 'In the Midnight Hour' and Stax guitarist, dies at 84—what was the cause of death?

Steve Cropper, influential guitarist of Booker T. and the M.G.’s, died at 84. He was known for classic hits like 'Green ...
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Steve Cropper, who wrote ‘(Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay’ and ‘In the Midnight Hour’, dies at 84

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Steve Cropper, the lean, soulful guitarist and songwriter who helped anchor the celebrated Memphis ...
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Rough Trade Books signs Palestinian-American author Sama’an Ashrawi's music memoir

Rough Trade Books has acquired Baba Was a Rolling Stone by Palestinian-American storyteller Sama’an Ashrawi, a memoir that ...

Check out The Damned’s vibrant cover of Pink Floyd’s ‘See Emily Play’

The Damned have covered Pink Floyd's classic song 'See Emily Play' for their upcoming new album 'Not Like Everybody Else'.