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Bullies, hucksters, predators... and Colonel Tom Parker. Rock's 19 worst managers of all time
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Rock history is littered with managers whose influence went far beyond spreadsheets and schedules. Some masterminded careers with brilliance and …
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Eerie: the 13 most sinister locations in rock music history
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Rock has always thrived on decadence and danger, but some of its greatest music came from places already steeped in darkness. These places remind us …
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In 1975, prog rock stood at a crossroads. Here are the 17 greatest albums from a pivotal year in prog
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1975 was the year progressive rock painted its most vivid and unpredictable strokes across the musical canvas. By the mid-’70s, prog rock was no …
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Rock bottom: 11 rock legends and their WORST songs
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Even the greatest artists have off days. Some even have off albums, usually at the end of their careers or released as some kind of contractual …
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The 1970s was the golden age of the singer-songwriter. We ranked the 17 greatest albums
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Singer-songwriters ruled the 1970s. Musicians who’d come up through the coffeehouses and clubs of the folk scene were coming of age. Writers who’d cut …
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The alleged sexual assault that found its way into a Beatles song
BBC Music Magazine - Paul McGuinnessPaul McGuinness is a journalist with over 25 years’ experience. He has written about music of all styles for a variety of publications and labels. He has interviewed legendary musicians from five continents, and travelled the world to experience the music he loves in its natural setting. He has stood in awe at doowopers busking on a street corner in Greenwich Village; sat in with the band at a late-night juke joint in Mississippi; supped cocktails in the shade listening to son music in Havana courtyard; and performed at a festival on a remote Hebridean island.
Released on 22 November 1968 on the Beatles’ self-titled double album forever known simply as The White Album, ‘Sexy Sadie’ may not be one of the …