“Mad fer it.” The phrase most associated with Oasis is a pronouncement of enthusiasm. And if you’re mad fer it, “it” might also be biblical. It’s one of many examples of how British culture, and ...

Folk rock’s heyday was definitely in the 1960s. The Youngbloods were one of many forgotten folk rock bands from the 1960s that deserves a bit more attention than they got. Originally a coffee house ...

The Peddlers in 1968: from left, Roy Phillips, Tab Martin and Trevor Moreas - Alamy Roy Phillips, who has died aged 83, was the frontman and keyboardist with the Peddlers, a soul-jazz trio formed in ...

Sly Stone, the driving force behind Sly and the Family Stone, a multiracial American band whose boiling mix of rock, soul and psychedelia embodied 1960s idealism and helped popularize funk music, has ...