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1960s Archives: 05/2026

The remote Scottish island that changed Hollywood forever

The iconic 1961 role Shirley MacLaine turned down: “I couldn’t stand the idea”

A classic she wasn’t interested in.

Aimee Ferrier
May 10, 2026
Five songs from 1966 that should be deleted from history

Five songs from 1966 that should be deleted from history

We don’t need them.

Dale Maplethorpe
May 7, 2026
Laura Dern - American Actress - 2018

The 1967 movie that shaped Laura Dern’s approach to acting: “Such an influence on me”

Unforgettable.

Aimee Ferrier
May 6, 2026
Jim Morrison - The Doors - Hollywood - 1960s

The acid trip that almost overhauled The Doors’ 1967 breakthrough: “Went to church and had an epiphany”

Don’t touch that.

Lucy Harbron
May 5, 2026
Martin Scorsese - Director - 2023

“It’s a remarkable film”: the 1961 epic Martin Scorsese saw 20 years too late and still called a “revelation”

A classic.

Aimee Ferrier
May 5, 2026
The Beatles - The Beach Boys - Split

The 1967 Beatles song that broke Brian Wilson’s spirit: “He just shook his head”

The problem with influence.

Lucy Harbron
May 4, 2026
Jimi Hendrix - Brian May - Split

The classic 1968 Jimi Hendrix song that Brian May was too afraid to cover: “How can I possibly do it”

Too intimidating.

Lucy Harbron
May 4, 2026
As good as The Beatles Why the Left Banke failed to survive the 1960s

“As good as The Beatles”: Why the Left Banke failed to survive the 1960s

“There was no real getting back”.

Andrew Clayman
May 4, 2026
The simple 1965 FCC ruling that led to the rise of the album

The simple 1965 FCC ruling that led to the rise of the album

Album-oriented rock.

Paulina Subia
May 4, 2026
Led Zeppelin - 1969 - Robert Plant - Jimmy Page - John Bonham - John Paul-Jones

If punk looked to overthrow classic rock then Led Zeppelin weren’t bothered by it: “It didn’t matter”

No bitterness, no fear.

Lucy Harbron
May 3, 2026
Big Sur Folk Festival The 1960’s anti-commercial festival

Big Sur Folk Festival: The 1960’s most anti-commercial event

“Turned the swimming pool into a stage and sang to everyone…”

Paulina Subia
May 3, 2026
Hell’s Devils The manic formation of Czechoslovakia’s first underground band in 1961

Hell’s Devils: The manic formation of Czechoslovakia’s first underground band in 1961

Too provocative for their time.

Paulina Subia
May 2, 2026

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