Music has long been an important part of Irish society, but it's only in recent times that people are appreciating its impact beyond the cultural sphere ...
On this day in 1962, Bob Dylan's first album hit the shelves but didn't sell nearly as many copies as it should have.
Alex Chilton hit No.1 at 16 — then spent a lifetime sidestepping fame. Friends, bandmates and collaborators recall the strange, singular path of The Box Tops and Big Star leader Originally published ...
After nearly two decades, Martin Talbot is stepping down as chief executive of the Official Charts Company, Music Week can reveal. Since 2007, he has overseen almost 1,000 No.1 singles and albums at ...
An icon of his time, Johnny Cash could also spot a successful ad campaign in the making. This forgotten commercial and catchy tune is a testament to that.
Some say the 1990s was the height of advertising. With people tuned into the same TV shows on more channels than ever, commercialism rife and the internet in its infancy, brands had multiple platforms ...
From Fleetwood Mac to Pink Floyd, here are 17 classic rock albums that cost blood, sweat and tears to put together ...
A debut album is often the purest, most unadulterated artistic statement a band will ever make. Forged in years of obscurity, ...