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How Pope John Paul II forced Queen to cancel a planned appearance at Manchester United's 'Theatre Of Dreams'

When Queen announced the opening leg of their 1982 Hot Space tour, only two English shows were listed on their European ...
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"Metallica seek raw, rowdy 'n' gutsy frontman." That time Metallica launched a worldwide search to find a new vocalist via an ad in a British music magazine

It's no secret that James Hetfield didn't feel entirely comfortable fronting Metallica during the band's formative years.
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"At school I did a presentation about Black Sabbath! I knew I wanted to move to the UK." Jack Black, angry nuns and Duolingo: the strange story of metal's weirdest ne…

Jess and Alizon eventually moved to the UK, and found their final co-conspirator in drummer Ben Parker, originally from New ...
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“Originally a career-staller, this version really is essential”: Ultravox’s The Collection – Deluxe Edition

Revisited with deep attention to detail, Midge Ure and co’s imperial phase reissue is a genuine audio-visual banquet ...