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Late on Tuesday evening: Obscure Pet Shop Boys second night review

July 7, 2026
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Say No Go: The surprise rehabilitation of Daryl Hall & John Oates (No Can Do)

July 2, 2026

Record Collector Presents… Blondie: out now

July 1, 2026

You can stop the music: The trouble with the Village People

June 30, 2026

More PMs than realities: why Britain is always going up the hill backwards

June 22, 2026

What did you expect to see out of a Torquay hotel bedroom window? Devon, perhaps?

June 4, 2026

Perfect 10: Talking ’bout Marilyn Monroe in song

June 1, 2026

Random Jukebox: Pondering Patti LaBelle’s big-haired Bond theme If You Asked Me To

May 24, 2026
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Random Jukebox: Duran Duran’s A View To A Kill + how they took over Bond from Bowie

May 12, 2025
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Perfect 10: Produced by Brian Eno

May 15, 2026

Happiness is a place called Richmond: my erstwhile neighbour David Attenborough at 100

May 8, 2026
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100 words for Windsor 

Historically, when it comes to notable Taureans April 21 has been a date with more than its fair share of Born On This Days, among them… Iggy Pop, of the Stooges Robert Smith, of the…
April 21, 2026
bySteve Pafford
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Elizabeth Sladen: forever our Sarah Jane Smith

“Journos with egos? Ooooh, I don’t like ‘em!” — Magda in Absolutely Fabulous, 1994 She was fierce, formidable and occasionally fearless. For three years in the mid 1970s — during the…
April 19, 2026
bySteve Pafford

One could almost call it an altar: ten things you didn’t know about Elizabeth Taylor

It’s like the song goes, “Red lips, dark hair,” and those violet eyes. Those incredible violet eyes. Elizabeth Taylor was one of film’s most celebrated figures whose name was synonymous with…
March 23, 2026
bySteve Pafford
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Random Jukebox: Dinah Washington’s Mad About The Boy

One hundred years ago, jazz and blues singer Dinah Washington was born in Alabama. The Grammy-winning “Queen of the Jukeboxes” would leave this bitter earth behind at the tender age of 39,…
August 28, 2024
bySteve Pafford
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Formidable femmes: The 115 women who changed the world

It’s been a wee while since we marked International Women’s Daywith a new feature. As it’s the 115th anniversary of the earliest iteration of IWD—a sui generisFebruary 1909 event organised by…
March 7, 2026
bySteve Pafford

100 words for Kenneth Williams

Historically, when it comes to Pisces peeps the water sign’s complex personality traits have given the world numerous notable names, and February 22 has been a date with more than its fair…
February 22, 2026
bySteve Pafford
Events

Starman in Streatham: David McAlmont climbs the Wall To Wall Bowie

Six years ago, former Blitz kid and Animal Nightlife singer Andy Polaris checked out an annual celebration of David Bowie’s music at Streatham’s Hideaway wine-and-dine venue in south London. A…
January 25, 2026
bySteve Pafford

The Grand Illusion of David Bowie: David Currie book foreword by Steve Pafford

Dear me, I have to admit this is something of a tough read. A foreword for a book by David Currie that was eventually published by Legends Publishing in 2024 as a beautifully illustrated…
January 8, 2026
bySteve Pafford
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