If you were judging a classical music concert, your yardstick would always have been the BBC Proms. Well, move over stuffy Proms; there’s a new maestro in town, Classic FM Live. Classic FM is ...
Here’s a list of the best songs that never had ... it as a single in the UK in the 60s. Made famous by its inclusion in the film Fight Club, this indie classic kicked off Side 2 of the Boston ...
Considered one of the great composers of the 20th century, the deeply expressive Béla Bartók synthesised elements of folk music of Hungarian and related cultures into classical forms ...
In his thrilling 1956 call to arms, Chuck Berry pictured classical music’s colossus spinning in his grave as the age of rock’n’roll dawned. “Roll over Beethoven,” he hollered ...
krautrock and beyond to create music that sounds somehow both nostalgic and novel. Never is this more apparent than on “Across That Fine Line,” from their sophomore record A Way Forward.
Up to 60 jobs could be lost after Lurgan company Classic Mineral Water entered administration. The water bottling business, set up by the late James McKee in 1948, was forced into the move due to a ...
Classic rock isn’t very easy to define. There’s no exact period of rock music that would be considered “classic”. If anything, classic rock is a genre that follows us as we age.
Instead of taking on the original 60’s psychedelic tone, U2 turns the song into something of their own. Mimicking their infamous ’80s sound such as on songs “Sunday Bloody Sunday” and ...
In the absence of time travel, it’s impossible to go back and witness ABBA perform in their prime. So, well aware of that fact, the famous Swedish pop group created ABBA Voyage: a futuristic ...
Composer Joff Bush talks about the classical music he chose for Bluey – including ‘Jupiter’ from The Planets, which provided the musical bedrock to everyone’s favourite heart-rending episode, ...