Shifting the pass-the-parcel of news and removing the wrapping when the music stops. Which this week happens here …
… will rock bands get offered the Saudi money?
… “there could be no British nightclubs in 2030”
… Diane Keaton and why all men were besotted
… the day Led Zeppelin played an Aqua Theatre for an audience swimming and in boats
… “the optimum number of band members is either three or loads”
… did Easy Rider invent the music video?
… Trainspotting, Reservoir Dogs, Midnight Cowboy, Almost Famous – soundtrack moments that made their movies
… 12 million more UK tickets were sold than in 2019 yet 150 small venues closed in two years: “scale is now part of the appeal”
… the genius of John Sebastian
… the end of MTV UK and how video changed the landscape
… “Here’s to you Mrs Roosevelt”: how Simon & Garfunkel got into the Graduate
… can anyone fathom Ghost Town Blues by Prefab Sprout?
Plus Tim Hardin, Harry Nilsson and birthday guest Matthew Elliott on why three is the magic number.
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