NEWS

Music

John Lennon refused to show up to The Beatles break-up signing: ‘Our jaws dropped’

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John Lennon's departure from The Beatles was anything but smooth, with the veteran rocker refusing to show up to meetings with the band
Film

John Travolta has Paul McCartney to thank for life-changing role

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John Travolta would star in Grease and never looked back, but the role is in-part thanks to The Beatles member Paul McCartney

Eric Clapton was ‘nervous’ about recording George Harrison song with The Beatles: ‘Fuck ’em, that’s my song’

Bob Dylan performed three-song encore with Tracy Chapman on this day in 1988

How The Beatles would avoid songwriting fights and ‘difficulty’ in the studio

Bob Dylan and Tracy Chapman perform Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door – on this day in 1988

ALBUMS

Albums

The Cure – Galore Review

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The Cure compiles their best efforts from 1987 to 1997 on Galore, a bold choice which feels more like a chance to bolster Wild Mood Swings than anything

Pulp – Live! Review

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Mitski – Nothing’s About to Happen to Me Review

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Paul McCartney – Driving Rain Review 

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Paul Simon – Graceland Review

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SINGLES

Music

Paul McCartney and Wings – Give Ireland Back to the Irish Review 

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Give Ireland Back to the Irish would be a bold song to release from any artist, but Paul McCartney and Wings' effort remains staggering

Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts – Second Song Review 

Bob Dylan – Mutineer Review

Pulp – Mis-Shapes Review

Electric Light Orchestra – Eleanor Rigby Review

GIGS

FEATURES AND INTERVIEWS

CULT CLASSICS

FILM

NEW

INTERVIEWS

Ian Prowse talks Elvis Costello collaboration, No Names, and the ‘turning point’ of political songwriting

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Ian Prowse's latest album, No Names, is inspired by Bruce Springsteen, aided by Elvis Costello, and thoroughly his best work to date
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Brandi Carlile and James guitar tech Jason Crisp shares how artists go into festivals ‘blind’

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Guitar technician James Crisp who works with James and Brandi Carlile has shared the clear differences between how both artists prepare for a gig
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‘It’s good, but is it a hit?’: The Hoosiers frontman breaks down new album Compassion, viral moments and what’s next for the band

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The Hoosiers frontman Irwin Sparkles says chasing viral moments get groups nowhere, comparing it to labels asking whether a song will be a hit
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