The Thompson Twins were formed in 1977 in Chesterfield. By 1979 they arrived in London with little money and lived as s…

Jimmy Page started his career as a studio musician. His first session for the Decca Records label was the recording &qu…

The die-hard core of Fleetwood Mac are the 2 members which the name of the band refers to: Mick Fleetwood and John McVi…

Max Ernst was born in Brühl south of Cologne, Germany in 1891. He was part of a family with 9 children in total. His fa…

The ska of the late 70's and early 80's was a revival of "rude boy" ska. In Jamaica ska music was evo…

The Beat formed in 1978 in Birmingham, UK during a period of high unemployment. Another band was founded at this time a…