(Credits: Bruce McBroom / Apple Corps LTD) Mon 5 January 2026 11:35, UK The Beatles aren’t known as the ‘Fab Four’ for nothing. Apart from the fabulous depth and breadth of their contribution to modern music, there were just four of them, no more or less. During their eight-year recording career as a band, they […]

(Credits: Super Festivals) Mon 5 January 2026 11:29, UK Actor Evangeline Lilly has revealed she has suffered brain damage following a serious head injury she sustained on a beach last year. The Canadian star, who has previously appeared in The Hobbit, Lost and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, shared the news on her Instagram on January […]

(Credits: Far Out / julio zeppelin) Mon 5 January 2026 11:26, UK By the time Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and John Bonham formed Led Zeppelin, they were already seasoned musicians who’d been in and out of various recording sessions. Page had been a member of the original Yardbirds before they disbanded, while […]

Credits: Far Out / LucaFazPhoto Sun 4 January 2026 11:00, UK Callum Turner is such a classically charismatic, good-looking British heartthrob that he’s been frequently floated for the role of James Bond. Even if he’s drawn comparisons to Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig, Turner has expressed admiration for American stars as well. Turner is coming […]

(Credits: Far Out / Album Cover) Sun 4 January 2026 10:00, UK 2026 marks the 60th anniversary of the first two LPs by the Los Angeles chamber-psych-garage pioneers Love, who released their self-titled debut and its follow-up, Da Capo, in 1966. Both records have long since been significantly overshadowed by the band’s 1967 magnum opus, […]

(Credits: Far Out / 티비텐 TV10) Sun 4 January 2026 9:00, UK Tom Cruise’s willingness to risk life and limb for the sake of an action scene has received praise and generated concern from his co-stars, but his acting choices have never been entirely orthodox. There isn’t another movie star quite like Tom Cruise, who […]

(Credits: Far Out / Alamy) Sat 3 January 2026 11:33, UK During The Beatles’ 1966 tour of the United States, it was put to John Lennon and Paul McCartney that Time magazine had reported their song ‘Day Tripper’ to be about a prostitute, and ‘Norwegian Wood’ about a lesbian. When asked what their intentions behind […]

(Credits: Far Out / Carlos Rodríguez / Andes) Sat 3 January 2026 11:18, UK Metallica frontman James Hetfield, best known for being a vocalist, is a guitarist in his heart of hearts. While he only plays the rhythm role with his band, and Kirk Hammett is left to deal with their sound’s more technically challenging […]

(Credits: Far Out / Carol Lee / Alamy) Sat 3 January 2026 11:08, UK Although Freddie Mercury was a frontman, he appreciated showmen of all shapes and sizes across the entertainment industry. While they may not have been traditional rock vocalists of a comparable mould to himself, the Queen singer could extract their most desirable […]

(Credit: Alamy) Fri 2 January 2026 11:23, UK In the world of guitars, there are good players, there are great players, there are icons, and there are magicians. Eric Clapton sits between a few of those categories. One of the founding members of the British blues movement, Clapton’s work on the guitar should certainly be […]