Bob Hudson’s acoustic comedy ‘The Newcastle Song’ spawned an answer song … also written by Bob Hudson. Bob Hudson Sydney’s Bob Hudson trained as a geography teacher, then became a psychiatric nurse. He also began a side career as a…
Can you link an image of a 1970s artist to an iconic hit? I scored 24/25, struggling with differentiating between women with afros. Congratulations to EclecticMusicLover, who scored the fastest 25/25 in last week’s 1960s hit quiz. You may…
by Myles Tanzer, Illustrated by Ali Mac My two daughters are voracious learners, so when we found this book about 80 notable musicians on the library shelves we borrowed it. My older daughter is 9, and she’s probably at the…
Curt Smith and Roland Orzabal began their recording careers in a terrible band named Graduate, known for the track ‘Elvis Should Play Ska’. Resenting the control of the other, non-songwriting members, Orzabal and Smith formed the duo Tears for Fears.…
Credits 3 PICTURES OF MATCHSTICK MEN – The Status Quo (U.K.)(Francis Rossi) PERSONNEL/FRANCIS ROSSI: vocals, guitar * RICK PARFITT: guitar * ROD LYNES: organ * ALAN LANCASTER: bass * JOHN COGHLAN: drumsProduced by JOHN SCHROEDERRecorded in London, EnglandPye single #7N-17449…
Can you link an image of a 1960s artist to an iconic hit? I scored 25/25, but it took a fair bit of puzzling. I only had 1:41 remaining. Congratulations to UK #1s Blog, who scored a perfect 10/10…
An analysis of the 1969 Woodstock movie.
Always welcome, Dina Ögon deliver another album of smooth Scandinavian pop. American neo-soul singer Jill Scott is back for her first album in more than a decade. Dina Ögon Människobarn 2026, 8/10Swedish band Dina Ögon comprise lead vocalist Anna Ahnlund,…
An Australian busker hit the big time with ‘Dance Monkey’. Tones and I Toni Watson grew up in Melbourne. She busked after learning to play keyboards and drum pads. When she was made redundant from her retail job, she concentrated…
Can you fill in the blank of these 1990s songs? I had to do a fair bit of thinking, but scored 10/10 with 1:23 remaining. Congratulations to Tony, who scored 20/20 in last week’s 1990s quiz. I liked this…
