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Dan Biggane
When the much-loved Jackie Wilson died in January 1984, the music world lost one of its most soulful stars. In 2024, to mark the 40th anniversary of his passing, his…
When namechecking the trailblazers of rock’n’roll it’s absurd that Bo Diddley far too often gets overlooked. Vintage Rock rights that wrong by joining his last band leader and bassist, Debby…
Vintage Rock meets blues fanatic Dion, as he makes a welcome return alongside some of his favourite female artists on a brand new collection of songs, Girl Friends, that explores…
Big Picture Depiction: Vintage Rock’s Top Rock Biopics Many of the great rockers, from Elvis Presley and Buddy Holly to Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis have all been the…
The ‘King Of Twang’, Duane Eddy, dies aged 86 The iconic rocker’s death occurred on 30 April at the Williamson Health hospital in Franklin, Tennessee, according to his wife, Deed…
New Johnny Cash album, Songwriter, features previously unreleased 1993 recordings. Co-produced by John Carter Cash and David “Fergie” Ferguson, Songwriter, is a new album of tracks written solely by Johnny…
New Beach Boys official documentary comes to Disney+ Get ready for an endless summer of fun, fun, fun with The Beach Boys as a new documentary comes to Disney+ on…
Several new Elvis treasures are making their way to London as the Direct From Graceland: Elvis exhibition is extended for the summer. Running until 1 September, the extensive retrospective allows…
Iconic Brit rocker scores first No.1 with new single on 85th birthday Marty Wilde hit No.1 in the Heritage Charts on his 85th birthday with his new single Two Eyes…
In celebration of the life of Jerry Lee Lewis, we look back at the thrilling rise of one of rock’n’roll’s most volatile originals It’s inevitable that the life choices of…