Eight tracks from the 60s and 70s still stop conversations and start memories, turning grey mornings into technicolour youth again. You can spot the effect in a village hall or a family kitchen. A ...

"Hey Jude" is one of The Beatles’ most popular songs, and it comes with a heartwarming back story. The song was written by Paul McCartney to comfort John Lennon's son, Julian, during his parents' ...

The older you get, the more you realize music was never just background noise; it was quietly teaching you how to feel. When you’re sixteen, songs hit you in the gut. When you’re sixty, they hit you ...

Back in 2003, a CD by a band from New Jersey called Stereosoul arrived in my mailbox. I was hooked by the first song. They were a power-pop rock band with very catchy lyrics that seemed something like ...