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PBS and Universal Music Group’s Mercury Studios have announced a new six-part docuseries, ‘Icon: Music Through The Lens.’

The Great Silence = Explosions in the Sky + Pelican Post rock is such a wonderful slice of the music scene these days. There are so many good bands out there that don’t get the love they deserve, and I feel that it’s an underappreciated genre. I once read that post rock is rock n’ roll instruments used to make music that isn’t rock n’ roll, and I can’t really sum up The Great Silence’s sound better than that. Now, I had the great pleasure of reviewing the band’s first LP, Terra...

Greatest album photography: Ramones by The Ramones March 15, 2021 Fact file Musicians: Joey Ramone, Johnny Ramone, Dee Dee Ramone and Tommy Ramone. Other musicians were used in recording the album but were not credited on the album notes Released: 23 April 1976 (Sire Records) Best chart performance: No. 48 in the Swedish Albums Chart, No. 111 in the US Billboard 200 Sales: Not confirmed, but the album went silver (60,000 sales) in the UK and gold (500,000 sales) in the US Fascinating fact:  Du...

Extended flu vaccinations underway at Castle Park Posted: 6:56 pm January 21, 2021 By Jodie Curran EXTENDED flu vaccinations got underway at the Castle Park Leisure Centre, Lisnaskea, with Maple group staff “delighted” to be rolling out the essential service for patients aged 50 to 64. “This year the Board recommended that the usual flu vaccine would be extended to patients aged 50 to 64 that don’t have underlying health  problems or that wouldn’t normally of had the flu vac...

Houston bartenders offer 14 delicious holiday cocktail recipes FacebookTwitterEmail These festive libations are true seasonal spirits.Houston Chronicle While my ’60s-era siblings couldn’t wait to open presents, my greatest holiday anticipation was my parents’ cocktail parties that filled our home during Christmas week. It was the best people-watching of the year: ladies with beehive hairdos and Cleopatra eye makeup, men in suede jackets and polished boots. Lots of shiny, happy people. My ...

How the Abbey Road album cover was shot December 11, 2020 Musicians: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Billy Preston, George Martin Released: 26 September 1969 (Apple Records) Best chart performance: No.1 UK Albums Chart (the album entered the chart at No.1) and No.1 US Billboard Top LPs chart. The LP also reached No.1 in Australia, Canada, The Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Spain and West Germany. Sales: Over 31 million worldwide Fascinating fact: The final track of the ...