Daily Newsletter, January 1, 2024

Keith Goldhanger highlights a few of the new names that have come to our attention during 2023 and provides a few of his favourite tunes.

A list of musicians from bands such as Rush, Fleetwood Mac and Green Day who don't get the recognition they deserve for their level of artistry.

“Greece is a good place to look at the moon, isn’t it?”

Classic albums by Madonna, Prince, Bruce Springsteen and others are marking a special milestone in 2024.

The Sisters of Mercy was formed in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England in 1980 and released their debut album “First and Last and Always” five years later in 1985. At that time the band was formed by Andew Eldritch (Vocals), Craig Adams (Bass), Wayne Hussey (Guitar, keyboards) and Gary Marx (Guitar) and already on that album […]

The history of the Mamas and Papas is a chaotic tour of affairs, arguments and excess. But in the mid-1960s, Frank Sinatra sent the mafia to their door.

John Fogerty, Tom Fogerty, Stu Cook and Doug Clifford had a band since 1959, first named The Blue Velvets and then The Golliwogs. But it was in 1968 that things really started when their name changed to Creedence Clearwater Revival. With a short career that had only seven studio albums released the band was able […]

From intimate memoirs, to photo-heavy coffee table books, to graphic novel biographies, we look back on 20 of the most invigorating reads of the year.

Crime thriller, disturbing fantasy, or folk horror – the 1973 cult hit The Wicker Man refuses categorisation.

How to find the best turntable for your budget