Zhuangzi, whose given name was Zhou and courtesy name was Zixiu, was from Meng, the State of Song (now Qinglian Temple ...

A documentary on Gaza commissioned for the BBC, only to later be dropped from the broadcaster’s schedule, will be aired on ...

Ted met Sylvia Plath at Cambridge University. At that time, Ted’s parents had become firmly ensconced at their home in ...

I first came across the music of Johnny J Blair back in the 80s or 1990s and have just found out he has moved house (and ...

It’s not often one gets the opportunity to combine the words ‘Derek Bailey recently discovered audience’ and ‘recording’ in ...

The critics who hailed his work were undoubtedly right, as were those such as Elton John, Bernie Taupin, Phil Collins, and ...

A chance discovery, in a stifling attic—in the alcove, bottom of a box, a slim journal, un-named, un-signed, windows on ...

One cracked poem bleeds into another’s code, One banned song seeds the next defiant chord, One brushstroke IGNITES a thousand ...

Low-fi puppetry and electronica combine in this Blue-Peter-meets-Thunderbirds video by this sorely missed band.

Chris reminisces about his first London job as a press officer for Polydor Records, for whom he chaperoned Siouxsie & the Banshees to tapings of Top of the Pops. He then talks us through his writing ...

The HOT FRUIT MIX is a monthly guest mix hosted by Alice Platt and featured on James Endeacotts’s Morning Glory show on Soho Radio. Each mix contains 13 songs chosen by Platt, facts about the ...

In this episode, Barney & Jasper welcome the legendary Alan McGee into RBP’s virtual cupboard. The Creation Records founder ...