England 27-10 Argentina: player ratings from the Rugby World Cup George Ford, Jamie George and Ben Earl were exceptional as England began their Rugby World Cup with a bang The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2023
Toothless England look to leaders in search of unlikely Rugby World Cup triumph Beaten finalists four years ago would appear to have limited hope of a deep tournament run The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023
Steve Borthwick springs scrum half surprise for England’s World Cup opener against Argentina Alex Mitchell starts at nine, while Jonny May is also an unexpected starter on the wing The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023
From underground trailblazing to commercial success: Ultravox's Quartet saw George Martin take them further into the mainstream – but at what cost? Ultravox – Quartet (Deluxe Edition): Steven Wilson burnishes art-poppers’ watershed 1982 album Louder · Aug 25, 2023
The 20 most underrated Beatles songs Even The Beatles’ most overlooked songs are better than many other bands’ best numbers Louder · Aug 20, 2023
Tony Visconti says he doesn’t admire any modern producers because they’re making “bullshit records with loops” “Everything’s sampled,” he says. “I think old-school production with a band is the only way to make great records” MusicRadar · Aug 18, 2023
"The worst track we ever had to record" – why 3/4 of the Beatles hated Maxwell's Silver Hammer No Paul McCartney song ever incurred the joint wrath of Lennon, Harrison and Starr quite like Maxwell’s Silver Hammer. Here’s why… MusicRadar · Aug 16, 2023
Billy Vunipola starts as Steve Borthwick recalls big guns for second England warm-up clash with Wales The number eight is set to feature for the first time this year in a side captained by Saracens teammate Owen Farrell The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2023
Henry Slade stunningly left out as England name 33-man Rugby World Cup squad Steve Borthwick has announced his squad for France as the Red Rose look to bounce back from a poor Six Nations campaign The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023
England announce Rugby World Cup squad with Slade and Dombrandt axed Henry Slade has been left out of England’s World Cup squad with Steve Borthwick also omitting Alex Dombrandt and Joe Cokanasiga from his final 33 The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2023
England Rugby World Cup squad predictions: Who will make Steve Borthwick’s team? The back row and back three are the most competitive areas of selection for Steve Borthwick The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023
Henry Slade set to be biggest omission from England World Cup squad The England coach Steve Borthwick is set to drop the skilful Exeter centre Henry Slade, with Alex Dombrandt and Tom Willis also likely to miss out The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2023
Who’s on the plane? England Rugby World Cup squad prediction The back row and back three are the most competitive areas of selection for Steve Borthwick The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2023
England stars set for final Rugby World Cup auditions as Steve Borthwick prepares squad England's last World Cup selection meeting will have reached its very final throes if Steve Borthwick finds himself on a late-night walk around Cardiff tomorrow. Evening Standard · Aug 4, 2023
MusicRadar · Jul 27, 2023 The ultimate guide to modulation effects: phasers, chorus and flangers Warble your way to smooth signals and push things into experimental territory with our guide to phasers, chorus and flangers
MusicRadar · Jul 26, 2023 "We take the original image and split it through a double vibrocated sploshing flange with double negative feedback": The Beatles, Les Paul, or Larry Levine? Who really discovered flanging? Lennon and George Martin are often given the credit, but flanging might well have been around for years before they 'discovered' it
MusicRadar · Jul 24, 2023 "They stole our ideas" – John Lennon on the Yellow Submarine film and the unexpected Beatles recording of its soundtrack song, Hey Bulldog "We had nothing to do with that movie"
The Hindu · Jul 12, 2023 An art exhibition in Hyderabad explores the transience of time through sculptures Sands of Time II, an exhibition at Kalakriti art gallery, Hyderabad, explores transience of time through 17 artists' works. Curated by Suroopa Chatterjee, featuring works of Avijit Dutta, Akup Buchem, Archisman Roy, Bamdeb Mondal, P J George Martin, Kantha Reddy, Rahul Modak and others.
MusicRadar · Jul 7, 2023 Ringo Starr has named his “career-defining” Beatles song, but you’re probably more familiar with the version that he didn't play drums on The Beatles' first single had a winding road to its release…
Louder · Jul 6, 2023 “Look at Kate Bush or Queen: sometimes when you don’t do the norm, that’s what changes the world a little bit” - How Midge Ure finally embraced his prog tendencies Ultravox’s Vienna and Band Aid might have made his name but Yes, Uriah Heep and ELP figured in his musical education - even if no one noticed
Louder · Jul 6, 2023 The Beatles' Ringo Starr names the song that he believes defines his career Former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr nominates the song that he believes is his career-defining moment
The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2023 Carrie Mae Weems: Reflections for Now; Paul McCartney: Photographs 1963-4 review – making history A momentous 40-year retrospective of the African American artist builds to a damning indictment of racism, exclusion and photography itself. Plus, a joyous ringside seat as the Beatles go stratospheric
Bristol Post · Jun 19, 2023 Harry Randall checks in for Bristol Bears pre-season after England axe Bristol Bears have got their pre-season ahead of the 2023/24 season underway today
Evening Standard · Jun 14, 2023 OPINION - Sir Paul McCartney should carry on using AI to finish John Lennon’s songs In the weeks after the Grenfell disaster, the radio was full of ballads, big mournful songs which were sequenced in attempts to give distance and pay respects (DJs don’t really cope well with events as disrupting as this).
MusicRadar · Jun 7, 2023 "Without Pet Sounds, The Beatles wouldn’t have made Sgt Pepper": Giles Martin on mixing The Beach Boys’ masterpiece in Dolby Atmos Giles Martin's seasoned ears have brought The Beach Boys' hallowed Pet Sounds into the spatial audio realm with astonishing results. We spoke to Giles to learn more…