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Saturday, 1 August 2020
One of rock’s clichés, originating in a Neil Young song lyric, is that “it’s better to burn out than to fade …
By Adam Behr
Monday, 11 May 2020
When British author Nik Cohn wrote one of the earliest histories of rock in 1969, his title was the ostensibly nonsensical …
Continue reading "Little Richard’s scream kicked off rock’n’roll and still echoes today"
By Adam Behr
Thursday, 10 August 2017
The American singer Glen Campbell did not care for musical boundaries. He probably enjoyed hearing The Meters, doyens of New …
By Adam Behr
Monday, 7 August 2017
Sir Rudolph Bing, co-founder and first director of the Edinburgh International Festival, once said: “The opera always loses money. That’s …
Continue reading "What 70 years of the Edinburgh Festival has done for the arts – and the economy"
By Adam Behr
