But changing genres isn’t as easy as turning off a light switch. It takes a lot of effort to build a signature sound that ...

Hundreds of people are expected to join a parade this weekend as a centrepiece to Stoke-on-Trent's centenary celebrations.

The British Invasion brought with it a lot of original music, but Motown classics were a part of the movement, too.

We're talking bands considered English (prominent membership or classic lineups featuring English musicians), not British, which means greats like Queen, Cream, or Dire Straits won't be on this list.