The Meryl Streep performance based on Helen Mirren: “That’s all I can claim”
After playing one of the most iconic villains of all time, Helen Mirren was surprised to discover that Meryl Streep's ...
Tom Hanks compares his career to Bruce Springsteen: “He takes you anywhere he wants”
Tom Hanks is largely seen as a cultural icon of the film industry, with insightful and wise observations about the nature of ...
The horror movie Quentin Tarantino thinks is criminally overlooked: “It blew me away”
Quentin Tarantino has always expressed his thoughts on the films he loves, highlighting one horror movie in particular that ...
“Someone get Sofia Coppola on the phone”: Why Joan Baez deserves her own biopic
Joan Baez's story deserves to be told in its own right after James Mangold's 'A Complete Unknown', featuring the folk singer ...
“The pinnacle of our success”: The bands Soundgarden modelled themselves after
A look into the place Soundgarden had in the rock scene of the 1990s, and how the cues they took from classic rock made them ...
Was the girl in the Tom Petty song ‘Free Fallin’ real?
A look into the way Tom Petty depicts women in his music, through his classic hits 'American Girl' and 'Free Fallin'' and ...
Who were the British invasion bands?
A look into the cultural effect the british invasion had on rock and roll music, and who else joined The Beatles, The Rolling ...
Who was the first female solo artist to have a number one album in the UK?
A look at female solo artists on the album charts, why america was so far ahead of the UK and who was the first female artist with a UK number one album ...
Five times David Bowie covered his heroes
David Bowie was always open about the impact of his heroes. He even covered classic songs by those he deemed most important ...
The song that proved Eagles weren’t just a “country rock band”, according to Don Henley
The Eagles are one of the most famous country-rock bands of all time, just don't let founding member and Eagles drummer Don ...
Did Nirvana rip off Pixies’ ‘Debaser’ with the youth anthem ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’?
Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain cited Pixies as a major influence, allowing their experimental dynamics to bleed into his own ...
“That wasn’t pretty”: Pink Floyd’s failed first performance of ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’
The Dark Side of the Moon' might now be recognised as one of Pink Floyd's masterpieces, but things didn't go swimmingly from ...