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I was struck, on reading through the various obituaries and tributes for music industry mogul and Arista label founder Clive Davis, by hi...

Cast your mind back, if you will, to (roughly) this time three years ago, when we'd just moved house and were sifting through the mount...

Here's a timely one with the Ashes series in Australia about to kick off (tonight, in fact) and all England supporters filled with a mix...

It seems that Adriano Celentano's 1972 single  Prisencolinensinainciusol is the advert music of choice at the moment, as I've seen...

Hey, we haven't done one of these for a while (three-and-a-half years or so in fact ), but I was struck by the loose yet funky tune that...

Here's an interesting headline from Rolling Stone which I spotted the other day. Nothing so weird about that one, you'll probably b...

I experienced a jarring moment while reading about the upcoming change in presenter on the Radio 2 breakfast show. I should make it clear th...

Special recently deceased sporting celebrity slash dreadful 1980s music throwback edition today, as we see recently deceased former Olympic ...

Is it just me who has trouble parsing this headline I saw the other day? OK, so let's start at the beginning: "I'm a Wimbledon ...

Another men's golf major, two more additions to the list of record low rounds. You'll recall that that number has stood at 62 since ...

Anyone been wondering: what's that lanky guy out of The Verve been doing for the last 20-odd years? No, me neither, and to be honest you...

You might recall, if you follow me on Twitter/X, and why in the name of God would you, that I have occasionally - as a twisted means of expr...

I have two for you today - now in theory I could parlay that into two posts in a pathetic and transparent bid to bump the blog stats up, pos...

I tell you what, the life of a tedious atheist is not an easy one, especially at Christmas. I know I don't complain much about it on he...

I can't remember how I came across this video featuring former Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic (among others, including Soundgarden gu...

I find myself oddly uncomfortable with some of the fulsome tributes to Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan, who died a couple of weeks ago. Not ...

Here's an odd thing I noticed yesterday which I surely can't have been the first person to question, and which I'm mildly surpri...

been in a tent for quite a bit of the last week so seem to have missed that #RobbieRobertson has died. this is a nice version of his most f...

A bit of background for this first one, although I suspect you'll be ignoring it as you'll already be mesmerised by the photo. I...