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Vintage Rock
The past few years have been some of the most productive over the course of Dion’s storied career that spans multiple eras in music, culture and consciousness. This month’s release…
Hamburg, the city of sin, transformed The Beatles from amateurs into a raucous, super-tight outfit who could rock the club all night long. David Burke has the story… The Beatles…
Don’t let their wholesome, good girl image fool you. Inspired by a twisted cabaret, this trio can sing the sweetest harmonies or embrace the darkness with their Lynchian doo-wop. By…
Blend girl-group melodies, garage-rock ferocity and a mysterious Japanese mixing genius together with Phil Spector’s Wall of Sound and the result is the irresistible musical alchemy of The Courettes. By…
In 2019, Jerry Lee Lewis granted Vintage Rock a rare interview that took in his early influences, Sun Records, family, religion, The Beatles, self-belief and – of course – rock’n’roll……
Queen of Nashville’s Royal Family, Lydia Brittan left Christian music to chase her dreams, spurred on by tragedy and driven to spread the gospel of the transformative power of music……
Celebrating 65 years in the music industry, Cliff Richard has announced the release of his brand new orchestral album, a career-spanning hit-laden collection with a full orchestra. Featuring 12 tracks…
The original British guitar hero tells us of meeting the young singer who would change his life. By Paul Balmer Born Brian Robson Rankin in Newcastle in 1941, the future…
The Zombies’ Colin Blunstone is celebrated for his timeless voice and soulful artistry which continues to enchant generations – a true British icon. Long Tall Sally – Little Richard, 1956 I…
In this interview from 2020, the evergreen entertainer talked us through his early career at the epicentre of British rock’n’roll… “I never wanted to be a singer,” says Joe Brown…