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From Derek Jarman to Captain Scott: the soundtracks of Simon Fisher Turner

4784 days ago
Guardian MusicSimon Fisher Turner was an actor, a punk rocker and a pop singer before he found his true calling as a composer of experimental soundtracksHe has had a 40-year career spanning music and film. But for millions, Simon Fisher Turner is an artist encount... more info

Why I love soundtracks, by John Savage

5490 days ago
Guardian MusicA new compilation highlights the ability of soundtracks to evoke memories of films you've seen, or to pique interest in those you should haveSoundtrack albums are the hidden pleasures of pop. Composed and performed to accompany moving images, they're... more info

Restoration of Dover Castle Great Tower evokes splendour and power of Edward II

5623 days ago
Aerial View of The Keep at Dover Castle. Picture © English Heritage When Henry II built his Great Tower keep at Dover Castle in the 12th century, he was as mindful of its position as a symbol of power as its function as a strategic defence ag... more info

Poor Mel Gibson, victim of an English world conspiracy

5694 days ago
The Telegraph BlogI once spent an entire afternoon editing the Wikipedia Braveheart page, listing the historical inaccuracies that Mel Gibson's film contained. These included William Wallace's impregnation of Edward II's bride Queen Isabella (she was primary school ag... more info

Beautiful Days Festival first acts announced

5771 days ago
AltsoundsThe first acts announced for the seventh Beautiful Days festival are *The Pogues, Levellers, Hawkwind, The Saw Doctors , Gong, Lamb, Dreadzone, Imagined Village, Dub Pistols, Pendulum DJ’s, Cara Dillon, The King Blues, Eliza Carthy, Imeld... more info

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