Today, 28th February 2021, marks the 79th anniversary of Brian Jones‘s birth. Jones was the the multi-instrumentalist who formed the Rolling Stones. No Brian Jones, no Stones. Arguably the best musician in the band, he contributed many unique elements to the sound, even after Mick and Keith had taken control of what had once been… Read More Brian Jones Top 10
My iPod is on its last legs. But now that there’s music on the tablet, the phone and the bleedin’ vacuum cleaner, who needs an iPod? Those of you who know me – and those of you who have joined me on one of my tours – will know that I am over-fond of a rant… Read More iPod RIP
Hello from London! I hope you are safe and well – it’s been lovely to “see” so many of you on the virtual tours over the last eight months – and I’m looking forward to the day we can all meet up for a real life guided tour. With that in mind, and in light… Read More London Music Tours – NEW For Spring 2021
Scheduled London Music Tours in March 2021 • Virtual tours last one hour • Walking tours last approximately two hours • Click the tour titles for short description & booking MARCH 2021 TOUR DATE TIME AVAILABILITY London Calling – The 60s Ep.3: Stones & Beatles* 01/03/21 1900 ✅ Hendrix in London (Virtual Tour) 04/03/21 1900… Read More London Music Tours March 2021
Joe Meek, trailblazing independent record producer and composer of world-wide hit Telstar worked out of his flat at 304 Holloway Road. Today is the 54th anniversary of his death… By 3rd February 1967 Joe Meek was a haunted man. The record producer was dogged by a bogus plagiarism lawsuit – as well as blackmail cases relating to his outing as a gay… Read More The Telstar Man
