Author: Reuben Cross Archives: 03/2026

John Lennon - Rod Stewart - Split

The very British problem that John Lennon mocked and Rod Stewart mended

Not seeing eye to eye.

Mar 14, 2026

Bono - Singer - U2 - U-2 - 2019

“Their finest”: the lyrics that rendered Bono speechless

Touching.

Mar 14, 2026

What’s the best-selling song in Welsh history

What’s the best-selling song in Welsh history?

A massive hit.

Mar 14, 2026

Frank Zappa - Musician

“Incapable”: When a scathing attack put Frank Zappa’s songwriting under the microscope

Damning.

Mar 13, 2026

John Lennon being interviewed in Los Angeles California - September 29 1974

“Trying again to explain to American musicians”: the John Lennon song his band couldn’t figure out

They didn’t get it.

Mar 12, 2026

David Byrne - Newsnight - 2026 - BBC

David Byrne lashes out at US involvement in Iran: “It’s completely illegal”

He was interviewed for BBC’s ‘Newsnight’.

Mar 12, 2026

James Blake - Trying Times - 202

James Blake – ‘Trying Times’ album review: The best of James Blake, essentially

Everything he can do, done well.

Mar 12, 2026

Morrissey - Stephen Patrick Morrissey - The Smiths - 1984

The “greatest lyricist that has ever lived”, according to Morrissey

None better.

Mar 12, 2026

Stevie Wonder - 1970s

“A great soul”: the one musician Stevie Wonder was forever grateful to work with

A true icon.

Mar 11, 2026

Kurt Cobain - 1992 - Musician - Nirvana

“They don’t have the hassles”: the artists Kurt Cobain wanted to trade careers with

He could handle that.

Mar 11, 2026

Beat the Algorithm- Five great albums you may have missed from February 2026 -

Beat the Algorithm: Five great albums you may have missed from February 2026

Some stunning records.

Mar 11, 2026

Charts - Official Charts - Gold - Platinum - Music - General - Single

What is the biggest UK city to have never produced a number one single?

Not on the musical map.

Mar 11, 2026