Piano: Ludwig van Beethoven
Observations: Outdoor performers to use their own shell-likes
Saturday 19 May 2012
Jason Flanagan, one-time employee of Norman Foster, and who is now a director of BFLS Architects, has just rolled out the prototype of Soundforms, a sophisticated, shell-like, soundstage, whose components can be set up in a few hours.
Album: Tom Jones, Spirit in the Room (Island)
Saturday 19 May 2012
Spirits lift as the Voice shows he's a modern master
Katy Guest: PE? It's a lesson in bad feeling
Sunday 06 May 2012
Deborah Ross: Please, posh person, tell me how to save my marriage
Thursday 03 May 2012
If you ask me...
Judge slams 'Hello magazine approach' to marriage
Monday 30 April 2012
A High Court judge has hit out at the “Hello magazine approach” to marriage which he said has led to a dramatic increase in divorce and family breakdown.
Giants of rock bid farewell to father of all guitar heroes
Saturday 21 April 2012
Tributes pour in for Bert Weedon, the British musician whose tutorials inspired a generation
Guitar veteran Bert Weedon dies: Listen to his top hits
Friday 20 April 2012
Guitarist Bert Weedon, who played with stars including Frank Sinatra and inspired millions to pick up the instrument with his Play In A Day books, has died at the age of 91.
Rebecca Tyrrel: Neo-Luddite Elton admitted that he didn’t know the web address of his own charity
Saturday 07 April 2012
Who knew that Elton John is a staunch enemy of modern technology? This news first emerged on The Larry King Show a few years back, when the Queen Mother of rock sheepishly admitted that he had no idea of the website address of his own charity, and only last year he revealed: "I don't have a phone, I don't have a computer, I don't have an iPad and I don't have an iPod".
Alice Jones: What the new Sgt Pepper cover tells us about modern Britain
Saturday 07 April 2012
Where once stood Marilyn, now stands Delia, in a Norwich City scarf. HG Wells has been ousted by JK Rowling, Marlene Dietrich bumped by Kate Moss. As for John, George and Ringo – they're nowhere to be seen.
Pulp, Royal Albert Hall, London
Tuesday 03 April 2012
The people's favourites show they're still in a different class
Festival Guide 2012: Hard Rock Calling - 'I had a few sleepless nights'
Friday 30 March 2012
Toby Leighton-Pope, 35, is vice president of music for Live Nation. He's been promoting Hard Rock Calling since it began seven years ago
Sir Paul warns One Direction over becoming 'the next Beatles'
Friday 30 March 2012
Sir Paul McCartney has warned chart sensations One Direction about the "pressure" of being the next big thing.







