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Film Review: 'Midas Man'
Meet Brian Epstein, a man who lived a thousand lives within just a few years—a visionary who reshaped music history.
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Amy McGrath
Film Review: 'The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain' (1995)
How has this Hugh Grant-starring film about a Welsh village and its resourceful residents held up on its 30th anniversary?
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Music: 'The Hamburg Repertoire'
From smoky ballads to red hot ravers, The Beatles played them all — and more — inspired by artists from Dinah Washington to Chet Atkins
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The 'Alternating Currents' Legacy Interview: Don Henley
In 1992, An Eagle Takes Time To Save Walden Woods
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December 2024

Film Review: 'Pouring Water on Troubled Oil'
A documentary film by Nariman Massoumi on Welsh poet Dylan Thomas' journey through Iran in 1951
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Book Review – 'Washita Love Child: The Rise of Indigenous Rock Star Jesse Ed Davis'
"Jesse Ed Davis is resurrected in story" — Joy Harjo
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All Together Now
Setting up the next 'cartref tudalen' for Write Hear: Pop Culture & The Beatles
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The 'Alternating Currents' Legacy Interview: Bobby LaRoche of The Sighs
From 1992: A Northampton seed grows into pure pop... with a 2024 holiday bonus at the end
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Book Review: 'Live From the Underground – A History of College Radio'
A long time ago, in a broadcast booth far, far away, a great revolution took place
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Time: Racing Around to Come up Behind You Again
Part of the Seed Pod #2 series for December, here on Substack
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Book Review: '111 Places in Swansea That You Shouldn't Miss'
A new way to discover some out-of-the-way Welsh locations that deserve a much needed 'cwtch.'
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Book Review – 'The McCartney Legacy: Volume 2 | 1974–80
Second in the series from McCartney historians Allan Kozinn & Adrian Sinclair
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