After the loss of his wife Linda in 1998, Paul McCartney found solace in the music that first inspired him—1950s rock ’n’ ...

From ’Learning’ to ’Glory,’ Mike Hadreas reveals the background behind all of his Perfume Genius album covers.

At first glance, Don Airey might not strike you as a rockstar. Even in the 1980s, when the current Deep Purple organist and keyboardist played for Rainbow and Ozzy Osbourne, he didn’t fit the ...

There are key skills to improv comedy. You have to fly by the seat of your pants, react in the moment, stay present, and remain in character, no matter what scenario is thrown at you. Those same ...

Last year, Charli XCX changed the covers of her previous albums on streaming services to match the instantly-iconic Brat aesthetic, just with different colors. Gone is Charli XCX in a bikini on ...

The stakes are always a bit higher for bands as their careers run the risk of completely imploding if something goes wrong. Richie Blackmore of Deep Purple knows that anxiety all too well, as ...

Simon McBride, one of the most celebrated guitarists to emerge in recent years, announces the release of his new album ‘Recordings 2020–2025’ out 14 March 2025 on earMUSIC on CD and 2LP. The first ...

The vivid brushwork and confident colour palette of Kudzanai-Violet Hwami’s paintings suggest a mature hand. But there is something about their composition that is indicative of the artist’s youth.

When Deep Purple entered the 70s, they had developed from the psych- and prog-tinged outfit that recorded the likes of 1968’s Shades Of Deep Purple and The Book Of Taliesyn, to become one of ...