Album reviews: An old-school treat from Nightmares on Wax and some pop with a ’90s twist from Blondshell Reviews of ‘Echo45 Sound System’ by Nightmares on Wax and ‘Another Picture’ from Blondshell Yorkshire native George Evelyn – aka Nightmares on Wax – h... See more
How the Beach Boys rode the surf music wave, the what ifs and their messy brilliance
Peter Doggett’s story of the band in Surf’s Up shines the spotlight on all five members and gives us a new appreciation of their work after their glory days
A veritable l... See more
Personal trainer Karl Henry: ‘If you need to lose a stone, you don’t need to go on weight-loss medication’
Wellness expert and award-winning podcaster Karl Henry talks about Ozempic, his reservations on ‘fear-mongering’ fitness influencers and his new boo... See more
Monaghan composer Jamie Duffy on going viral and scoring a movie at 24: ‘Every piano has its own little story to tell and you just have to get it out of it’
Since posting his single ‘Solas’ online in 2022, Monaghan-born Jamie Duffy has been enjoying the t... See more
The real House of Guinness: 'I definitely think that they thought of themselves as Irish. We were genetically Irish, but with a religion that put us in the minority'
A Netflix drama about them is on its way, but head of the family Ned Guinness has written... See more