Lists The 20 best covers of all time, from here to eternity by Luke Saunders Every so often, cover songs comes along that are so incredible they shine with a vigour and vibrance of their own. These are the 20…
Film and TV News Watch Jennifer Hudson star as Aretha Franklin in trailer for ‘Respect’ by Kayla McNicoll Fans of Aretha Franklin have long been excited for a biopic on the late great artist to hit the screens. Now, the first full trailer for Respect has…
Features Film and TV ‘The Blues Brothers’: a piece of musical and cinematic history by Kayla McNicoll When John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd decided to bring their famous Saturday Night Live characters Jake and Elwood Blues to life in the name of cinema, The…
News Universal Music Group confirm more recordings damaged in 2008 fire by Talya Jacobson For the first time since the Universal Studios building in Hollywood was burned down in 2008, Universal Music Group have officially revealed 19 artists whose…
News Linda Eastman and Paul McCartney’s romance detailed in new letters by Claudia Schmidt Linda Eastman and Paul McCartney: it’s the story of the photographer and the rock star who fell in love, a pop romance for the ages….
Enmore Audio Features The evolution of the Neumann U 47: the most copied microphone in history by Dan Shaw Neumann is the hallowed German audio company that’s been at the business end of the signal chain for more than 90 years. Most prestigious in…
Features The 25 Best ’60s Songs to stick it to the man by Luke Saunders A monumental decade of social and political upheaval, the 1960s saw the Civil Rights Movement, The Cuban Missile Crisis and the assassinations of both Martin…
Lists Here are the 10 best movie soundtracks of the 1980s by Luke Saunders The 1980s saw the birth of the modern Hollywood blockbuster. High concept films made a significant surge throughout the ’80s with punchy plots that could…
Film and TV Giveaways We’re giving away 10 double passes to the new Aretha Franklin doco, Amazing Grace! by Claudia Schmidt Following its screening at this year’s Sydney Film Festival, the acclaimed documentary of Aretha Franklin, Amazing Grace, is dropping in theatres at the end of…
News Decades of iconic recordings revealed to have been destroyed in 2008 Universal fire by Charlie Young Over 10 years ago, Universal Studios Hollywood went up in flames but has recently returned to the news due to a series of cover-ups by…
News Aretha Franklin’s will was just found under some couch cushions by Rianna Manuel If you’re ever heard an argument for adequate document keeping, this is it. Following the death of Aretha Franklin last year, it was believed that…
News Aretha Franklin’s earliest ever recordings are being reissued on vinyl by Mia Hull Aretha Franklin’s earliest recordings have been remastered for a new vinyl reissue in March, paying homage to her roots as a gospel artist. Courtesy of…
News Aretha Franklin documentary Amazing Grace to see the light after almost 50 years by Molly Lasker UPDATE: Amazing Grace is finally being made available to the general public. It’s set for release in select theatres in New York and Los Angeles from April…
