In 1902, The Gibson Mandolin guitar company was formed. Gibson’s first electric guitar the ES-150 was produced in 1936, and in 1946 Gibson introduced the P-90...
In Oct 2005, Freddie Mercury’s 1974 Rolls Royce was offered for auction on eBay by his family. The Silver Shadow luxury vehicle had already attracted bids...
On 12th July 1954, 19 year-old Elvis Presley signed a recording contract with Sun Records. He also gave in his notice for his day job at...
I wish I had a time machine. Like Marty McFly in Back To The Future. I would climb inside Doc Brown’s DeLorean DMC-12 and set the...
We blame Michael Jackson! Well why not? Ever since his 1983 – 13 minute and 43 second long “Thriller” video, artists have attempted to make something...
On 15th September 1965, the Ford Motor Company became the first automaker to offer an eight-track tape player as an option for their entire line of...
On November 25th 1984, the cream of the British pop world gathered at SARM Studios, London, to record the historic “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” The...
Simon Cowell was born on 7 October 1959. The television producer, entrepreneur, and media personality is best known for his role as a judge on TV...
On 24th Oct 1998, former Stone Roses lead singer Ian Brown was jailed for 4 months after being found guilty of disorderly behaviour during a flight...
The Cavern and The Beatles go hand in hand, together in music history. Without the Cavern maybe the Beatles would’ve taken a different path, who knows,...
On Aug 24th 1975, Queen started recording “Bohemian Rhapsody” at Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Wales, (the song was recorded over three weeks). Queen singer Freddie Mercury...
On 8th June in 1974, Wings started a seven-week run at No.1 on the UK album chart with Band On The Run. The album went on...
On 1st August 1971, the Concert For Bangladesh, organized by George Harrison to aid victims of famine and war in Bangladesh, took place at New York’s...
On 22nd August 1968, Ringo Starr quit The Beatles during the White Album sessions when the constant bickering and tension became too much for him. The...
On Jan 27th 1970, John Lennon wrote, recorded, and mixed his new single, “Instant Karma!,” all in one day. It ranks as one of the fastest-released...