Conflict is far more common within the musical realm than camaraderie, and even during the height of the ‘peace and love age’, The Beatles found themselves enmeshed in arguments and ever-rising ...

If he continues on his current trajectory, then Daniel Craig stands a good chance of emulating, if not surpassing, Sean Connery for enjoying the best post-James Bond career of any actor to play 007.

Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir has died aged 78, his family has confirmed. In a statement posted on social media, the Weir family shared, “It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Bobby Weir ...

“I won’t let you tell me how to speak.” ...

Against a backdrop of political instability in their native Algeria, Tuareg desert blues masters Imarhan have returned with Essam, perhaps their most emotive, driven, and deeply affecting record since ...

Record sales, or digital streaming figures of the modern age, don’t correlate with artistic merit or creative dynamism, but shifting anything over ten million records is certainly an achievement.

R.E.M. song ‘Shiny Happy People’ is a glorious juxtaposition that, despite the utterly joyous sound on the surface of the track, was actually born out of tragedy. The main lyric of the track of “shiny ...

The identity of the real Sgt. Pepper is a question that Beatlemaniacs have been asking for over 50 years and, given its notoriety, there are countless theories in the ether surrounding the possible ...

Laurence Olivier is widely regarded as one of, if not the greatest actor to have ever taken to the stage. The iconic thespian is often cited as a master of the boards, able to command an audience and ...

The early 1970s was a crowded place among rock and roll bands. After The Beatles blew the doors open in the mid-1960s, scores of young musicians picked up electric instruments as they began to develop ...

Amid its contemporaries in the ‘70s, Deer Hunter is one of the ideal anti-war films. Following the story of childhood friends Mike and Nick, De Niro originally signed on to play Mike because he loved ...

Modernity is hellbent on making music subservient to aesthetic culture. Designed to soundtrack glimpses of our curated lives, the days of directing all of our sensory power to listen closely to the ...