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Eric Stewart
We reviewed Eric Stewart's Do Not Bend album
Paul McCartney
We reviewed Paul McCartney's Back In The World tour and album
Carol White
Carol White. 
Fan and look-alike Amanda Hallay gives us her insight into the life of actress Carol White, one of our most undervalued and overlooked stars, who came to fame via groundbreaking TV plays Cathy Come Home and Up The Junction
The Avengers
A taster of David Smith's magnificent website which focuses on the classic cult TV show The Avengers
Top 100
Digger presents his top 100 singles of all time and points you to some related websites for further reading
Robin Hood
Rockin' Robin - A study of the outlaw Robin Hood's links with popular music
Clint Warwick
Moody Blues' Clint Warwick. 
We talked to the ex-Moody Blues bass guitarist, the late Clint Warwick about the sixties and beyond in an exclusive interview
50 Years Of Pop
Digger reviewed Mike Kelly's book '50 Years Of Pop'
Colin Blunstone
Colin Blunstone. 
We talked to ex-Zombies vocalist Colin Blunstone in an exclusive interview. Colin is now touring again with old pal Rod Argent and they have never been busier
Red telephone kiosk
We look at a design classic - the red telephone box
Turn, Turn, Turn!
Celebrated and respected music journalist Richie Unterberger's account of Folk/Rock, from The Lovin' Spoonful and The Byrds to The Mamas & The Papas, via The British scene, is called Turn, Turn, Turn! This excerpt will whet your appetite so that you will want to Turn, Turn, Turn to the end of his book!
Pete Best
Digger headed to Liverpool on a weekend when the city bustles with Beatles-related activity. The site of some of The Beatles' first performances - The Casbah Coffee Club, home of original drummer Pete Best and his family, re-opens after forty years with accompanying razzamatazz. The Mathew Street Festival, with bands from over 20 countries and The Adelphi Hotel Beatles convention complete the Beatlemania. Now includes interview with Pete.
All Things Must Pass
We retrospectively review the George Harrison masterpiece, All Things Must Pass and considers George's contributions to our musical well-being
Rob Pingel
Our American features writer David L Brooks talks to successful Los Angeles lawyer Rob Pingel about his fascination with popular music
Jane Merrow

Digger examined what the stars think of the Internet
London's Town Crier - Peter Moore

We profile retrosellers' most retro fellow! Peter Moore, the London Town Crier
An Eagle Eye
An Eagle Eye - A letter from America from David Lincoln Brooks
This is the first in a series of articles by David. He presents a Stateside view of British Pop Culture and the relationships/influences/differences between the cultures of the US and the UK
Janice Nicholls
An interview with the Thank Your Lucky Stars girl Janice Nicholls, famous for her "Oi'll give it foive" catchphrase
The Beatles - top of the auction pops
An exclusive interview with Stephen Maycock, specialist of the Rock and Roll memorabilia auctions at Sotheby's, the world's leading auction house. He gives practical advice about collecting and provides a fascinating insight into the world of auctions
Michael Caine
Michael Caine – from Alfie to Zulu. Digger, rather retrospectively, reviews two of Michael Caine’s most famous films
Astrid Kirchherr
Astrid Kirchherr. 
An exclusive interview with Astrid Kirchherr, Beatles friend and photographer from their Hamburg days
Noel Redding
Noel Redding
Our exclusive interview with the late Noel Redding, former bass player with the Jimi Hendrix Experience
Carol Hall
An exclusive interview with Carol Hall, President of the Cliff Richard fan club for London and Surrey
Madam Stan
An exclusive interview with Madam Stan, founder of the Ant Liberation Front - fan club for Adam Ant aficionados
Goldie Hawn
Autograph dealer Mick Spring, registered dealer with the Universal Autograph Collector's Club, gives some advice about collecting autographs
The Creation
The lost groups. An article about four of the forgotten groups of the sixties in Britain who should have been big and have now achieved cult status amongst collectors; The Action, The Creation, The Idle Race and The Timebox
Lords and Ladies Hollywood style
Lords and Ladies - roll-up and get yourself a title to improve your social standing
Bob Boyer a long, long time ago
Rock and rare vinyl expert Bob Boyer reviews four of his favourite albums from the sixties
The Unknown Soldier's grave
James Power's thought-provoking piece on the battlefields of the First World War, now the subject of great interest for visitors
Genealogy
We interviewed Mike Potts of ancestors.co.uk on the intriguing topic of genealogy and the tracing of family history and roots
Holidaymakers at the seaside
A history of the development of the seaside holiday in Britain by Steven Braggs and Diane Harris
Diane and Revard
Diane and Revard Vordenbaum provide fascinating reminiscences of life in middle America in the 50s and 60s
Historical tours
Denise Allen, archaeologist, historian and travel expert, ponders why we are so interested in the past and why we love to travel around the world to sample historical locations for ourselves. Here, she describes several such places which her travel tours visit regularly
The 1950s
Sara Wilson, vintage fashion enthusiast, discusses the fashions of the 1950s
The Busby Babes
The tragedy surrounding The Busby Babes, The 'dream team' of Manchester United footballers who died in the Munich air crash of 1958
Tom Murray
Tom Murray - Beatles photographer. 
An exclusive interview with Beatles photographer Tom Murray, who was also photographer to numerous stars and the Royal Family
The Warwick Bowman
The Warwick Bowman. 
An exclusive interview with The Warwick Bowman, Kevin Hicks
Tina Turner on the cover of Rolling Stone
Robert Altman.
 
An exclusive interview with legendary Rolling Stone magazine photographer, Robert Altman
Bobby Graham
Bobby Graham. 
  "The man who turned down The Beatles" is also Britain's top session drummer of all time having recorded for The Animals, The Kinks, Petula Clark, Dusty Springfield, Tom Jones, The Dave Clark Five and a host of others. Here, Digger explores Bobby's fascinating 1960's
 
 
The Kinks, Mick Avory far right
Star interviews.
Digger presents extracts from his exclusive interviews with swinging sixties movers and shakers, including Peter Noone, Mick Avory, Jim McCarty, Hilton Valentine, Eric Stewart, Sid Bernstein, Shel Talmy and Andrew Loog Oldham
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