Music

Ringo Starr, the iconic drummer of The Beatles, has been profoundly influenced by music throughout his life. From his early days in Liverpool to his global fame with the Fab Four, music has been both a sanctuary and a driving force for him – and his work has made it …

The music industry has witnessed numerous albums achieving monumental sales figures, captivating audiences worldwide. Among these, the top 20 best-selling albums have collectively sold hundreds of millions of copies, generating substantial revenue. Notably, several of these albums are by UK artists, underscoring the country’s significant contribution to global music. Here, …

Billy Joel’s extensive catalog has produced numerous classics that have made it into the soundtracks of the lives of audiences worldwide. Over five decades, he’s given the world everything from tender ballads to fiery rock hits, crafting songs that are perfect for both stadium singalongs and quiet moments of reflection. …

The Wailers have just confirmed they’re going on an extensive and extraordinary musical journey later this year to commemorate their biggest album. The band, who famously started and toured with reggae superstar Bob Marley, will this year be celebrating the 40th anniversary of their 1984 compilation album Legend. The rockers …

The trouble started before Jethro Tull arrived at the Red Rocks amphitheatre in Colorado. It was June 1971 and the British progressive rockers were riding high in the USA. Their album Aqualung had just gone Top Ten there, so the 9,500-capacity venue was understandably sold-out. When an estimated 1500 more …

When you think of Liam Gallagher, humility isn’t the first trait that comes to mind. As the lead singer of the legendary rock band Oasis, Gallagher once boldly declared: “We’re the best band on the planet with the best songs” during an MTV interview In 2017, Liam Gallagher famously dubbed …

Neil Young has been confirmed as the latest headliner for BST Hyde Park 2025. The Canadian American star is, of course, best known for such massive hits as Heart of Gold, Old Man, Harvest Moon, Down by the River, and plenty more. And now, he’ll be bringing his unique and …

Renowned Beatles’ drummer Ringo Starr has left fans awe-struck with his “unbelievable” energy during recent live shows, leaving attendees saying the same thing Despite having reached the age of 84, Starr’s dynamic stage presence continues to amaze onlookers. The creative force behind iconic songs like “Yellow Submarine” and “The No …

When it comes to recognisable people in music, Paul Weller is up there with some real British icons. The singer, 66, is often referred to as the “Modfather”, as he inspired many Britpop bands such as Oasis. Weller shot to fame when he hit the scene as part of the …

Marking the release of the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown this week, British music and audio pioneer Cambridge Audio has conducted a new survey of over 5,000 music fans worldwide. They were asked to list their all-time Top 5 most influential music artists. And it will come as little …