The actor John Cusack turns 59 today
On the 26 August 1995 Blur gets their first U.K number 1 with “Country House”
On this day in 1966 “Dr. Seuss How the Grinch Stole Christmas” premiered on TV
On this day in 1986 Wham! wrote the final chapter on their history
An interview with author Jerry Prochnicky
Interview: Former Yell! singer Daniel James talks about his perspective on the sucess of his latest song “Set Your Spirit Free 2o23”
An interview with former Yell! singer Daniel James
An interview with author Gareth Jones
To conclude this week’s special series of 4 Postcards from Paris by the brilliant Gareth Jones, today’s stop explores L’Île de la Grande Jatte, where Georges Seurat’s iconic painting and Sondheim’s musical Sunday in the Park with George intertwine art, history, and imagination
“Electric Ladyland” it’s a milestone in Rock music, this album it’s perfect from many points of views, and it was the last time Jimi Hendrix was able to work consistently in studio composing music
The Marvel classic comics team X-Men debuted as an animation series on Fox in the 1992 “X-Men: The Animated Series”
River Phoenix was one of the most talented actors of his generation, on Halloween night 1993, shocked movie fans around the world when he died from a drug overdose aged only 23
The Marvel classic comics team X-Men debuted as an animation series on Fox in the 1992 “X-Men: The Animated Series”
River Phoenix was one of the most talented actors of his generation, on Halloween night 1993, shocked movie fans around the world when he died from a drug overdose aged only 23
Less than two months after the release of “Nevermind,” Nirvana, who were climbing the top of the charts with “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” returned to Seattle where they played live most of their acclaimed album songs. The concert is now regarded as Nirvana at their peak
On June 1 Marilyn Monroe would have turned 99, we remember her through her words on 25 quotes, some inspirational, some revealing of who she was, taken from interviews, films, and live statements.
The legendary Marianne Faithfull is struggling for life in a London hospital after being rushed to the hospital where she was diagnosed with COVID-19
In 1964 at the height of the Beatlemania, The Beatles finally make their debut appearance on the popular BBC show Top of The Pops, but as it was practice back then by BBC, the original tapes were erased
Mick Ronson’s most notable accomplishments are closely tied to his collaboration with David Bowie as the lead guitarist and a key member of the Spiders from Mars, Bowie’s backing band
For the first and last time, The Police scores a No.1 at the US Hot 100 with their hit “Every Breath You Take” in 1983
“In the Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus)” by Zager and Evans, peaks to No.1 in 1969
“Come Together” gives The Beatles their 18th US No.1 in 1969
In 1967 David Bowie releases the single “Love You till Tuesday”
Marilyn Monroe TV “Person to Person” interview with Edward R Murrow in 1955
Remembering the Canadian actor Christopher Plummer
Remembering the Hollywood legend Spencer Tracy
The Beat Poet and free thinker Allen Ginsberg was born on this day in 1926
The Beach Boys experimental extravaganza “Good Vibrations” peaks to No.1 in 1966
Jerry Lee Lewis, The Killer Turns 87
Remembering the Hollywood legend Spencer Tracy
French song “Je T’Aime…Moin Non Plus” by Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin reaches No.1 but gets censored by BBC
Roberta Flack 1937-2025
Absolutely Live! 10 Essential Live Rock Albums
Revisiting Bernardo Bertolucci’s controversial “Last Tango in Paris”
Remembering the Soul legend Edwin Starr
The timeless genius of Orson Welles: 6 essential movies
Revisiting George Michael’s 1987 masterpiece “Faith”
Roxette’s Marie Fredriksson turns 61 today
Remembering Laura Branigan
Remembering the pioneer of electronic music Robert Moog
Alice In Chains founder and guitarist Jerry Cantrell turns 59 today
Looking Back at Michael Douglas Career on His 81st Birthday
The eclectic British filmmaker Alan Parker turns 76, look back at five of his most memorable movies
On July 27, 1986, Queen became the first western act since Louis Armstrong in 1964 to perform in Eastern Europe in what was perhaps the most important concert of their Magic Tour
Madonna has been dictating the fashion industry since the early 1980’s when she first became popular with her unique “Madonna Look” which included crucifixes, lots of bracelets and street wear. We’ve selected some of her best images between 2000 and 2018 on this gallery, get inspired by the absolute Queen of Pop
Elvis Presley still holds his title as the King of Rock N’ Roll even over 47 years after his untimely death, celebrate Elvis’s life, on the day of his 90th Anniversary by looking at some of his best and most iconic photos
Find out why this was the song that allowed Berry Gordy to start Motown
Test your David Bowie knowledge on this quiz about the life and career of the ultimate Pop icon!
Less than two months after the release of “Nevermind,” Nirvana, who were climbing the top of the charts with “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” returned to Seattle where they played live most of their acclaimed album songs. The concert is now regarded as Nirvana at their peak
“Moon the Loon” was born on August 23, 1946. He changed the game for Rock drummers during the 60’s with his unique technique and contribution to the songs, but his self-destructive lifestyle led him to an early demise, we look back at his life
Ric Ocasek became internationally famous as the leader of New Wave band The Cars. Today he turns 75
Jimmy Miller was responsible for producing The Rolling Stones string of hit albums between 1968 and 1973, but aside from the work he did with the Stones, he also produced several landmark albums. He was born on this day in 1942
The 60’s and 70’s bombshell was born as Jo-Raquel Tejada on September 5, 1940, in Chicago, Illinois
Best known for her work with the iconic alternative rock bands Pixies and The Breeders, her contributions to alternative rock and her role in shaping the sound of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. She celebrates her 64th birthday in double with her twin sister Kelley Deal also of The Breeders
One of the most influential dance music singers of all time, Donna Summer was born on this day in 1948. She had an impressive successful career that included a string of hit singles during the 1970’s such as “I Feel Love” and “Hot Stuff”
Friday 13th, it’s always a special date when it comes to superstition. On Popular culture has been the subject of movies, books, songs and much more. In case you want to play safe and don’t leave home on Friday 13th, we suggest you to browse through our special! We’ve compiled 6 creepy articles including quizzes and lists!
In 1990, Sorvino delivered one of his most memorable performances as mobster Paulie Cicero in Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas and he also portrayed NYPD Sergeant Phil Cerreta on the television series Law & Order from 1991 to 1992
Led Zeppelin original line up of Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones and John Bonham play their first concert together billed as The New Yardbirds in Copenhagen, Denmark
During the 1990’s The Verve became one of the main figures of the British Alternative Rock scene with songs such as “Bitter Sweet Symphony” and “The Drugs Don’t Work”
Along with their music and their majestic live concerts, Queen put a lot of effort in making music videos to keep up with the visual imagery of the songs, some even got them in trouble, we look back at 10 of the most memorable
The legendary actor best known for portraying the character James Bond, starring in seven Bond films between 1962 and 1983, he passed away at age 90 on this day in 2020
Devito’s popularity took off during the 1970’s and reached its peak during the 1980’s when he appeared in a string of blockbusters throughout the decade
The Sex Pistols TV debut happened on the Manchester TV Show “So It Goes,” it was taped on August 28th, but wasn’t until September 4th that was broadcast
Michael Caine is a beloved Oscar-winning actor known for his roles in films like Alfie, Hannah and Her Sisters and the latest Batman incarnations
Throughout his career, Mastroianni appeared in over 150 films and became closely associated with director Federico Fellini, appearing in several of his most iconic films. In 1960, he gained international fame with his performance in Fellini’s “La Dolce Vita”
In 1983, Martin joined Faith No More, and his powerful guitar riffs and distinctive sound played a crucial role in defining the band’s style despite parting ways in 1993
After two successful years of hit singles and touring, and facing the British Invasion, the American band proved that they could be as good as the new Rock bands emerging from the other side of the Atlantic
Cliff Burton is often regarded as one of the irreplaceable Metallica core members, the music he made with the band it’s also often regarded as being their best and most creative period, he tragically passed away at the age of 24 on this day in 1986
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