On this day in 1975, legendary singer-songwriter Elton John landed yet another No. 1 hit with the controversial "Island Girl." ...
Island Girl,” which was the first single from John’s 10th studio album Rock of the Westies, remained No. 1 on Billboard for ...
An untold number of albums have been released since the long-playing record came into being amid the technological and ...
Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...
Bohemian Rhapsody was the ultimate revenge. The UK’s third-biggest single of all time (after Elton John’s Candle In The Wind ...
Three Hall of Fame female pop artists scored No. 1 hits in 1985. These are the women and their hit songs from that year.
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Today in Music History for Nov. 4: In 1740, English clergyman Augustus Toplady, who wrote the hymn "Rock of Ages," was born. In 1847, composer Felix Mendelssohn died at Leipzig at age 38.
Beatles, Bowie, Zeppelin, Roxy Music, the Stones and early Queen! What a year for the rock connoisseur - here are 25 of the ...
Elton John’s greatest song flopped in 1971, but one unforgettable Almost Famous scene turned it into a defining moment in ...
English pop music icon Elton John’s health woes have been in the news the past year. So, when he was seen being physically assisted onstage to the piano at his F1 concert, it was a little concerning.
(Bloomberg) -- Some of the UK’s most famous songwriters, including Elton John, Paul McCartney and Thom Yorke, are demanding a review of how songwriters are paid through the country’s royalty ...