Elvis Presley’s Graceland upstairs unseen – Behind the mysterious drapes | Music | Entertainment

When Elvis Presley moved his family from 1034 Audubon Drive to Graceland in 1957, the rising star wanted to protect his privacy. The Memphis mansion and its grounds would be open for his inner circle to enjoy, but they’d have to be specially invited upstairs to the King’s sanctuary. His bedroom was upstairs in his main living space, where he More...

John Lydon – ‘Trump is the Sex Pistols of politics’ | Music | Entertainment
That familiar face veers into view on Zoom. “It lives!” John Lydon cackles over his breakfast pint before unleashing a cascade of caustic opinions certain to unsettle Bafta bigwigs. For starters, he’s More...

Sam Fender’s poignant ballad Remember My Name tackles dementia with | Music | Entertainment
Sam Fender. People Watching. If you think Sam Fender is lightweight, listen to Remember My Name – a sublimely touching and majestic ballad tackling dementia and loss. Fender wrote the song from the perspective More...

The story behind Elton John’s iconic stage name | Music | Entertainment
For more than five decades, Elton John has been one of the most recognisable names in music. But the name that made him a global superstar isn’t the one he was born with. Long before he was a knighted legend More...

How to buy Sam Fender tickets for UK tour this week | Music | Entertainment
Sam Fender has had quite a busy month, already. The North Shields star recently released his third studio album People Watching to critical acclaim. And that followed the release of his heart-wrenching single More...

Pulp confirm UK tour while teasing ‘more’ news – how to buy tickets | Music | Entertainment
Pulp are one of the most iconic and powerful Britpop bands of all time – and they’re still making dreams come true. The band, who reunited back in 2023, have now confirmed a string of UK tour dates More...

Sting names his 10 favourite songs of all time – full list | Music | Entertainment
Sting shared his favourite songs in a 2021 episode of a BBC Radio 2 show (Image: Getty) Gordon Sumner (better known as Sting) has an eclectic taste that reflects his journey in music – from his early More...

Elvis ex Linda Thompson unearths rare photo of King ‘I’d never seen before’ | Music | Entertainment
From 1972-6, Elvis Presley’s main girlfriend was Miss Tennessee model Linda Thompson, who lived with the King at Graceland. During this period, the press and fans regularly snapped the couple as they drove More...

Three iconic songs Beatles legend Paul McCartney ‘wishes he’d written’ | Music | Entertainment
When it comes to British music legends, it’s fair to say Paul McCartney is up there with some of the best. The musician, who gained worldwide fame with The Beatles back in the ’60s, is the master More...

Freddie Mercury’s Bohemian Rhapsody lyrics deciphered by language expert | Music | Entertainment
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Queen’s most famous song, Bohemian Rhapsody. The most listened to track of the 20th century with 2.5 billion streams was penned by Freddie Mercury and defied its critics More...