Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight

“Yeah, he loved the whole thing,” says his bandmate, Queen drummer Roger Taylor. “You know, the house would have been full of all these decorations. He loved his decorations. And he had a great, unerr

IT’S more than 50 years since Stuart “Woody” Wood joined the chart-topping band the Bay City Rollers. Since then, it has brought him fame, fortune and fans all over the world. But for Woody, it’s alwa

It’s that time of year again, when the world’s largest digital music platform sends out its annual free gifts to subscribers in the form of Spotify Wrapped. A festive viral marketing gimmick that allo

Sun Triptych Maxim Rysanov, Dasol Kim, Roman Mints et al; BBC Concert Orchestra/ Dobrinka Tabakova ECM 4878558 64:61 mins This is the second ECM disc to feature the extremely accessible music of Bulga

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