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"She stormed away from the room and went up to the hotel room and just wrote the words in their entirety." How a sleazy record company man inspired Heart's classic feminist anthem Barracuda

Prompted by a suggestive advert and a "sleazeball with a satin jacket", the furious Barracuda still resonates

Louder · Jul 29

New documentary traces Kylie Minogue’s career, from harsh early critics to pop stardom

Netflix’s three-part documentary about Kylie Minogue, Kylie, covers her nearly 40 year career. We go from the release of Minogue’s first self-titled album and time as an actor on Neighbours to the present day with a new single Light Up and preparations for an anniversary tour next year.

The Conversation · May 22

"I had a bad flu and was delirious, but the lyric was so great that it lifted me up in my sick bed." How Ann and Nancy Wilson poured their feelings about love and the state of the world into a debut single that became an evergreen rock classic

Inspired by a draft dodging lover and unfolding global chaos, Heart's Crazy On You still resonates today

Louder · Apr 12

Scottish food brand lands major deal with supermarket giant

A SCOTTISH food brand has announced it has secured a major deal which will see its products appear on the shelves in more than 250 Tesco stores…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 21, 2024

"You're caught up in the tornado, and you see the cow fly by, and there goes the tractor": The Wilson sisters reflect on Heart's 50-year roller-coaster life

Heart's long and eventful career has taken the Wilson sisters to thin-air highs and crushing lows in a real rock’n’roll saga

Louder · Aug 13, 2024

Melody Pool captures fantasy moments with legendary rock photographer

Melody Pool follows in the footsteps of her hero, Joni Mitchell.

Newcastle Herald · Apr 20, 2024

Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story – a portrait of a legendary promoter (and self-promoter)

Featuring everyone from Kylie Minogue to Ed Sheeran, a new documentary celebrates the late Mushroom Records founder who was both ruthless businessman and ultimate fan

The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2023

Bethany's rocking film tribute to Gudinski

"Michael was a such a big character."

Newcastle Herald · Aug 24, 2023

Crazy On You: Watch Heart's explosive television debut on The Midnight Special in 1977

Witness Ann and Nancy Willson in electrifying form as Heart take to The Midnight Special stage in March 1977

Louder · Aug 7, 2023

20 bands whose second album is the best thing they ever did

The bands who defied the sophomore slump to deliver the greatest albums of their career

Louder · Jun 15, 2023