Beth Porter and Ben Please are a unique proposition which is unusual in music. They write songs about books — any book — and then play them in a bookshop. The result is a charming, quirky, evocative folk sound which, on the evening I saw them, reverberated around the third floor of the famous Hatchards … Read more
The rock legend, who’s been performing since 1959 and delivered hits with The Who from My Generation to Pinball Wizard, celebrates his 80th birthday today. Roger Daltrey was snapped holding up a specially brewed beer called Roger’s Pale Ale, in a photo shared on The Who’s official Instagram. It was captioned: “What better way to … Read more
The legendary band are said to be considering heading back out on the road to celebrate their 60th anniversary. And a world tour could net them £300million, industry insiders estimate. Guitarist and founder Pete Townshend, who famously did not like touring, has found a new enjoyment of being on stage – and doesn’t want his … Read more
