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Britain's empire has gone. Our manufacturing base is a shadow of its former self; the Royal Navy has been reduced to a skeleton. In military, diplomatic and economic terms, we no longer matter as we once did. And yet there is still one area in which we can legitimately claim superpower status: our popular culture.

‘A page turner…and then some!’ Chris Evans ‘An absorbing memoir.’ Classic Rock Magazine ‘A very enjoyable rock-n-roll memoir that is not just for fans, but for anyone interested in this classic era of the British rock scene’ The Afterword A fascinating insight into the golden-age...

Before The Beatles landed on American shores in February 1964, only two British acts had topped the Billboard singles chart. In the first quarter of 1964, however, the Beatles alone accounted for 60% of all recorded music sold in the United States; in 1964 and 1965 British acts occupied the number one position for 52 of the 104 weeks; and from 1964 through to 1970, the Rolling Stones, Herman's Hermits, the Dave Clark Five, the Animals, and more placed more than 130 songs on the American Top Forty.

Everyone who knows music understands Ginger Baker was, and is, perhaps the greatest rock-jazz fusion drummer ever. Author Giuliano was close to both Ginger and Jack Bruce in the 1990s and presents us with the very best of his extended three-week daily interview sessions with Mr. Baker. Here, you will meet the real man behind the never-ending drum kit. Neither myth, legend, nor spurious gossip can ever equal the true measure of the man, and this tempestuous audiobook proves it once and for all.

Paper Cuts is the inside story of the slow death of the British music press. But it's also a love letter to it, the tale of how music magazines saved one man's life. Ted Kessler left home and school around his 17th birthday, determined 'to be someone who listened to music professionally'. That dream appeared forlorn when he was later arrested for theft behind the counter of the record shop he managed during acid house's long hot summer of love.

Whether you're just starting out as a songwriter, you're an experienced songwriter or just looking for a new perspective on the beautiful craft of songwriting, Song Maps - A New System to Write Your Best Lyrics offers fresh insights to help you write your very best lyrics. In Song Maps - A New System to Write Your Best Lyrics, I deliver simple, logical, well-defined solutions to these issues and more: I give you seven well-developed professional templates for you to bring your lyrics to life.

Making a Musical: The Future of British Musical Theatre features exclusive previews of new musical theatre, curated and hosted by director Alex Jackson and The Other Palace Programme Manager, Kiki Stevenson.Each episode will feature music and exclusive interviews with the writers and creatives of two new musicals at varying stages of development.Formerly All That Scratch, the podcast returns in a new format and new name to delve deeper into the creative processes of writing a new musical. Previous shows featured have since premiered in the West End, and had extensive productions off West End...

A top-10 list is nobody’s perfect tool, especially when trying to measure up 10 of the most significant and influential bands of the British Invasion. Nevertheless, this book presents 10 biographies of classic bands of the era widely regarded as the best of the best, putting their contributions to music in sharp focus. And what contributions they have made! Over half a century later, their songs still ring out on radios, their names are well-known to many, and songs released today are inspired by the music they produced.

Time is short. Ridiculously short. As songwriters, there are a million things that try to take us away from our precious time doing what we love doing - the beautiful craft of songwriting. The Organized Songwriter: How to Create Space to Write Your Best Songs offers fresh insights to help you be more productive. Just like a pro. Ultimately do you worry that life is moving way too fast for you to make the impact as the songwriter you are called to be? In The Organized Songwriter, award-winning songwriter Simon Hawkins gives you solutions to these issues and more.

Conversations with musical mavericks from the UK. Featuring everyone from Liam Gallagher and Goldie to Mark E Smith and Viv Albertine.Esteemed Music Journalist John Doran is in conversation with musical mavericks from the UK. Some are more famous than others but all have left an indelible mark on the face of British culture. Noisey launched the video series, The British Masters, in 2012. To mark the kick off of our fourth film series, audio from previous episodes will be available as podcasts as well as the video versions, which can of course be found on YouTube and noisey.com. There will ...

Eine Sammlung der Episoden aus dem Erfolgspodcast #100malMusiklegenden, die thematisch geordnet wird. In diesem Band geht es um die britische Pop- & Rockszene in den 60er Jahren. Angefangen mit Apache, dem ersten britischen Rockhit der Shadows bis hin zum Ende der 60ies mit den Beatles und ihrer Single Lea it be. Dieses Hörbuch ist gemacht für Musikliebhaber:innen, die noch den ein oder anderen Hintergrund Ihrer Lieblingsmusik wissen möchten.

Every week a musical journey through the rich tapestry of British music diving into the melodies that have shaped the UK's musical landscape, Immerse yourself in the diversity and innovation of British music, and let "Formula British" be your guide to the best of British sounds.

Twice a month, ordinary British people will bring you their take on the past two weeks' worth of news, entertainment and culture.

A top 40 music chart compiled weekly but featuring only British Artists…

Companion audio to the Music & Performing Arts Library exhibit on music in World War 1 at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. (Spring 2023)Contributors: Kirsten Barker, Joseph Goldstein, Kathleen McGowanExhibit companion playlist (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6BBQkZp60V9QH2RoxcKJdi Exhibit website: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

「身から出たサビ」は、UKをはじめとする音楽好きマイザとカワズの2人によるPodcastです。 時には熱く心を打たれた音楽の話、洋楽の英詩翻訳と解釈の議論など。時にはのんびり日常について話します。月次更新！ #26からロンドン編！海外在住の方や、UKロック・パンクロックリスナーの皆様からのメッセージ、いつでもお待ちしています！ Host：Mizer，Kawazu Music：「Secret base」「Inside」「Playground」「Forgiveness」 おたよりフォーム: https://...

From an old converted barbershop inside the area's largest all-nude strip club comes the British Sonic Survey with your host, Kate de Fuccio. Kate scours the Scottish Highlands, searches London's darkest clubs, traverses Wales rugged coastline, and nips across the Irish Sea to the North of Ireland for the hottest in British Music. British Sonic Survey broadcasts every Thursday evening from 8PM to 10PM EST on AM1700 available at 1700 AM to the good people of Ypsilanti, Michigan and online at www.am1700radio.com for the rest of the free world.

Join Lynn (Scottish and mouthy) Neil (quiet and brooding) and the one and only Chesney Hawkes (frankly adorable) for chat, music, temporary epiphanies, and possibly some swearing. Each episode a different guest joins the unlikely trio to reveal their perspective on life. In return Chesney performs his version of their favourite song. Past guests include Heston Blumenthal discussing the concept of time, Alfred Molina and the cruelty of Alzheimer's, Leslie Ash and the great lip scandal and Zoe Lyons on why it's vital to have an even number of chickens. Connect with us at FHHPODCAST.COM All music...