Tag: John Lennon

John Lennon War is Over

John Lennon War is Over (If You Want It)a classic Christmas single One of the all-time great Christmas singles. Poster campaign in 1969, became a US single in 1971 and a UK hit in 1972 – John Lennon War is Over. PodcastJohn Lennon’s Christmas masterpiece John Lennon’s Christmas masterpiece Radio Show – Mop Tops &…


The Dark Side of Rock’n’Roll

Rock’n’Roll Unravelled ShowThe Dark Side of Rock’n’Rollpodcast Death stalks rock’n’roll heroes, sometimes with very eerie coincidences. Albums have been accused of leading to suicide pacts. Bats, chicken blood and the 27 Club certainly add to the legend – it’s all there, and more, on the – Dark Side of Rock’n’Roll This is the original radio…


Paul McCartney Died Myth podcast

Rock’n’Roll Unravelled ShowPaul McCartney Died Mythpodcast This Paul McCartney Died Myth podcast is the original radio broadcast and contains all the music played on the show.It also contains many of the audio “clues” associated with the Paul McCartney died myth.The show’s companion blog has the story in detail, as well as links to other associated…


Paul Is Dead Myth

“Paul is Dead” Myth The greatest urban myth in rock’n’roll history – “Paul is Dead”. A look at the myth and how it was not until 1969 that it actually became a conspiracy theory. THE CLUES – album sleeves and backwards tracks – they’re HERE in this blog… Check out if Paul or RingoAre On…


1971 50th Anniversaries radio show

1971 50th Anniversaries …radio show The Rock’n’Roll Unravelled Show, with a look back at some rock’n’roll landmarks celebrating their 50th Anniversaries, in the 1971 50th Anniversaries radio show. First broadcast…..4 January 2021on Access North West LISTEN AGAIN – PODCAST1971 50th Anniversaries radio show ARE THEY ON TOUR NOW?Artists/bands mentioned in1971 50th Anniversaries radio show 1971…


Ultimate Paul McCartney Myth

Derek Shelmerdine is a guest on the Frank Carlisle show,talking about the ultimate Paul McCartney myth… “Paul is Dead” 10 July at 8.00 pm (UK)Access North West radio Check out this detailed look atthe myth “Paul is Dead”The story and the “clues” Ultimate Paul McCartney Myth“Paul is dead” Beatle Paul McCartney died in a car…


Stories Behind Classic Christmas Songs

Stories Behind Classic Christmas Songs Fairytale of New York Happy Xmas (War is Over) I Believe in Father Christmas I Wish it Could Be Christmas Every Day Merry Xmas Everybody Mistletoe and Wine White Christmas FAIRYTALE OF NEW YORK The Pogues released Fairytale of New York in December 1987 (UK). It featured guest singer Kirsty…


RnRU Christmas Special 2018 Podcast

Rock’n’Roll Christmas Special Parts 1 & 2 on Meridian FM A look at some of the great rock’n’roll Christmas stories from the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s – RnRU Christmas Special 2018 podcast Podcast Part 1 Podcast Part 2 ROCK’N’ROLL UNRAVELLED CHRISTMAS SPECIAL 2018 A look at some of the great rock’n’roll Christmas stories from the…


Stories Behind Classic Christmas Singles Podcast

STORIES BEHIND CLASSIC CHRISTMAS SINGLES This podcast was first broadcast on The Rock’n’Roll Unravelled Show, Access North West – 3 December 2018. ACCOMPANYING BLOG FOR Stories Behind Classic Christmas Singles STORIES BEHIND CLASSIC CHRISTMAS SONGS There are some fascinating back stories to some of the classic Christmas songs. In this show we delve into the…