music calendar

Today: Bruce Springsteen released Darkness on the Edge of Town in 1978 – 35 years ago

It is 35 years since one of the best albums in rock history was released, Darkness On The Edge Of…

12 years ago

Today: The Beatles released Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band in 1967 – 46 years ago

"A decisive moment in the history of Western civilisation" - Kenneth Tynan, The Times "Sgt Pepper is one of the…

12 years ago

Today: The late John Bonham was born in 1948 – 65 years ago

  I think that feeling is a lot more important than technique. It's all very well doing a triple paradiddle…

12 years ago

Today: Bob Dylan released Down In The Groove 25 years ago

"Bob's bad stuff is better than other musicians' best" Down in the Groove is singer-songwriter Bob Dylan‘s 25th studio album,…

12 years ago

Today: it is 16 years since Jeff Buckely died

"He really wasn't built for the strand of rock music borne of rebellion or release; he was a songbird..." -…

12 years ago