Category Archives: Music

How many times over the next few weeks will we see those lines as a heading to an article about Sgt. Peppers? This is because The Beatles’ Sgt. Peppers album turns 50 years old and it’s a play on the opening line of the of the song – “It was 20 years ago today Sgt.…

There are three moments when I was first introduced to the music of Paul McCartney. The first is for every child of the 80s, and maybe after this time, listening to the Froggy Chorus and loving that Rupert the Bear inspired music video. As a child you don’t need to know who Paul McCartney is…

Blur’s eponymous album hits twenty years Twenty years ago in January 1997 I had seasonal depression, much like 2017. But don’t let that stop you reading because in the midst of all the gloom I found Blur. I’d not been a huge Blur fan throughout the Britpop era. They came to my attention after winning…

As we move closer to introducing the 'soundtrack to your life' section to our website, we are delighted to announce the launch of our Spotify profile. Keep checking back to access some of the weird and wonderful tunes that influenced our lives during the 70s, 80s and 90s, along with some of the stellar soundtracks…