Pete Frame News Today

The rock music family tree is causing debate among fans, but no one can deny how influential Jeff Beck was on the genre as a whole.

Rock Family Trees takes us back to another era - 30 years ago - when Britpop was a thing. It cuts some corners, but it's worth a look.

Craig Brenner – Passages (Self-produced): “Craig Brenner explores the jazzy side of blues and boogie woogie piano. Called “a fine and funky pianist” by Living Blues, Craig has received multiple Indiana Arts Commission grants and he has been voted “Best Musician” in Bloomington, IN, in the Bloomington Independent; Craig & The Crawdads has been chosen best band.” (https://www.craigbrenner.com/bio) He has recorded and performed with the Meters and Dr. John. Passages offers “eig...

As high streets go for a Burton, David Rudlin looks back at how the seeds of destruction were sown With only a few shopping days left to Christmas what will the collapse of Debenhams and Arcadia empire means for our towns and cities? At an Academy of Urbanism visit to Sheffield last year the origin of the phrase “the full Monty” was explained to us. We were standing on top of the English Institute of Sport looking towards the Attercliffe Road and our council guide pointed out what they clai...