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  News1 week ago

  New Documentary On George Martin’s Montserrat Studio To Be Released

  The documentary is set to be released on July 26.

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  In-Depth2 months ago

  What Is Art Rock? A History Of Music’s Most Progressive Minds

  An evocative but nebulous term, this short history of art rock attempts to outline some of the key players and ideas from the genre.

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  Features2 months ago

  ‘Live And Let Die’: Paul McCartney Gives Wings To 007

  The film theme entered the UK singles chart on June 9, 1973, and remained a key moment in McCartney's live set more than 45 years later.

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  Features2 months ago

  10 Things That Made ‘Sgt. Pepper’ Possible

  History can be divided as pre-Pepper and post Pepper.

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  Features3 months ago

  ‘Tug Of War’: Star-Packed Album Gives Paul McCartney A Chart Double

  His first album since John Lennon's death featured guests Ringo Starr, Carl Perkins, Eric Stewart and others.

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  Features3 months ago

  Best Music Arrangers: 20 Artists You’ve Heard But Not Seen

  You may not know they exist, but the best music arrangers can lift a song to new heights, making all the difference to whether it’s a hit or not.

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  Features3 months ago

  ‘Flaming Pie’: A Tempting Treat From Paul McCartney’s Kitchen

  The 1997 album had a title inspired by a John Lennon quote from The Beatles' pre-fame days.

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  Features3 months ago

  Ella Fitzgerald’s ‘Can’t Buy Me Love’: The Queen Of Jazz Meets George Martin

  With the help of The Beatles' producer, Ella turned their recent No.1 into a big band gem for Verve Records.

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  Features3 months ago

  ‘Ticket To Ride’: The Beatles Take A ‘Cheeky, Radical’ Trip

  Paul McCartney called it a 'radical' release, but the song wasted little time becoming the group's seventh UK No.1 in two years.

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  Features4 months ago

  ‘Tomorrow Never Knows’: The Beatles’ Sonic Gateway

  On April 6, 1966, the group went into Abbey Road to start creating the extraordinary first track recorded for the landmark 'Revolver.'

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  Features4 months ago

  Pop’s Space-Age Scientist: The Genius of Joe Meek

  Celebrating a producer who was a true master of sonic invention in British pop music.

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  Features4 months ago

  Your Mother Should Know: Ringo Starr’s ‘Sentimental Journey’

  Ringo's first studio recording outside of The Beatles featured remakes of standards that the Starkey family would sing around the house and at special gatherings.

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  Features4 months ago

  ‘Made In England’: Elton John’s ‘Refresher Course In Eltonia’

  Praised for having songs that rank 'among his classic works,' ‘Made In England’ saw Elton John traverse every phase of his career.

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  Features5 months ago

  ‘Post Card’: Mary Hopkin Sends A Musical Message Via Paul McCartney

  The Welsh singer's debut album followed her McCartney-produced single smash 'Those Were The Days.'