While speaking to Melody Maker in September 1976 after the release his band’s third album Morin Heights, Pilot’s guitarist Ian Bairnson recognised a difficulty: that their hit singles had attracted ...

Canadian crooner Marc Hamilton got quite a bit of attention outside of his native country with the release of the 1970 tune “Comme j’ai toujours envie d’aimer”. In fact, the French-language song ...

Can you name these ’70s pop hits from a single line? The 1970s represented a vibrant and extraordinarily diverse era for popular music, producing an incredible range of sounds that reflected the ...

Before this, he had been in gospel outfits The Five Echoes – who he joined in 1951 or 1952 at age 17 – and, from 1957, The Highway QC’s, who Sam Cooke had passed through. In August 1960, he took on ...

A 70s glam rock band are set to play in Kidderminster. Glam rockers Mud, featuring two of the four original members, are playing a handful of shows this winter – and they are coming to the brand-new ...