It was a grey, typically drizzly London afternoon in 1968, the kind that makes you want to curl up with a hot cup of...

Cast your mind back to the early seventies, a time when the British charts were a vibrant, if slightly eccentric, melting pot of sounds....

It was the golden age of British pop, a time when Liverpool was supposedly the centre of the musical universe. If you were flicking...

Picture the scene: it is late 1964. The airwaves are dominated by the frantic energy of the British Invasion, and the Fab Four are...

Picture the scene: it is 1985, the nation is huddled around the telly for Top of the Pops, and a voice like a storm-force...

It was 1970, and the flickering glow of the family telly was the beating heart of British living rooms. On any given Thursday evening,...

It is hard to imagine a time before the rebellious roar of the electric guitar became the permanent soundtrack of our lives. In 1954,...

It was 1967, and the air in London was thick with the scent of change. Across the country, teenagers were glued to their telly...

It was 1956, and post-war Britain was still draped in a shade of grey. The streets were quiet, the telly offered only polite entertainment,...

Picture the scene: a chilly London evening in late 1984. The nation was reeling from the harrowing reports of famine in Ethiopia, broadcasted right...

By January 1969, the atmosphere inside the cold, cavernous Twickenham Film Studios was anything but harmonious. The Beatles, once the inseparable lads from Liverpool...

It was the mid-1970s, a time when British guitar hero Jeff Beck was looking to reinvent his sound. He had found a kindred spirit...

Picture the scene: it is 1956, and the world is holding its breath as a hip-swivelling lad from Mississippi begins his meteoric rise to...

It is often said that the most profound art is born from the quietest moments of reflection. In the bustling, high-stakes landscape of the...

It was 1970, and the British airwaves were undergoing a peculiar shift. As we moved away from the psychedelic haze of the late sixties,...

It is a rare day when a technical disaster turns into a stroke of pure, unadulterated musical genius. Yet, that is exactly what happened...

Cast your mind back to the summer of 1976. The air felt different, the telly was flickering with the bright, eccentric colours of Top...

It was 1958, and the grey skies of post-war Britain were desperate for a splash of colour. While American rock 'n' roll was shaking...

It was the golden age of the silver screen, a time when a young man with a winning smile could set the world alight....

Corría el año 1986 y la escena musical de los Estados Unidos vivía una transformación absoluta. Mientras el sintetizador comenzaba a dominar las listas...