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Mention the name Leonard Cohen to anyone of a certain age and you'll either get 'Wow, what an amazing songwriter he...

Like a number of beat groups of the 1960s, many of them started in local clubs playing covers of rock 'n' roll and...

On 22nd November 1976 Harold Loyd, Elvis Presley's chief of security was greeted by an unexpected visitor who pulled...

There were far more one-hit-wonder's on the UK chart than you'd think. This week's act is from the Netherlands and...

A few weeks ago at one of my pop quizzes I played Goldie Lookin' Chain's 2004 hit Your Mother's Got A Penis and...

At the start of 1976, there was a slight lull in the UK music scene with glam having disappeared about a year earlier...

How good or bad any music is, is always an opinion. So many arguments have been caused by people disputing whether a...

When you decide to want to launch a career in pop music, why would you want to keep your identity a secret? The first...

When it comes to Norwegian acts making the UK chart you can count them on one hand. It's likely A-Ha will spring to...

So many songs are written about real people, be it a husband, wife, boyfriend, girlfriend, manager, mother etc and...

Do any of these names mean anything to anyone:- Victoria Wallace, Vera Brown, Shirley Porter, Sundray Tucker, Freddie...

The first time I was aware of a song I heard on the radio being different from the one I bought in the shop was in...

Oh how the charts rules have changed over the years and how different they are from America. 20 years ago the American...

Britney Spears, Miley Cyrus, Justin Timberlake, Demi Lovato and Christina Aguilera all did it. Did what you ask? They...

Question: Which group described themselves and their music from the outset as, "A mess of eyeliner and spray paint"...