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The Six Wives of Henry VIII

Richard Christopher (Rick) Wakeman was born on May 18th 1949 in London. When he turned seven his father paid for weekly piano lessons which lasted 11 years. In 1960 he w…

Who is Banksy?

Banksy is an anonymous street artist, vandal, political activist, and film director from the UK. He began as an artist at the age of 14, was expelled from school and ser…

Oblique strategies

Eno's second album "Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy)" from 1974 was released soon after his first album "Here Come the Warm Jets" which was st…

We dream of a ship that sails away

Brian Eno became a solo artist after two albums with Roxy Music. He recorded 3 pop albums "Here Come The Warm Jets" (1974), "Taking Tiger Mountain (By St…

Sending out an S.O.S. to the world!

We probably all know the Police based around Sting, Stewart Copeland and Andy Summer. In 1976 drummer Stewart Copeland was playing in the band Curved Air and met Gordon …

Sir Peter Blake

Peter Blake grew up in Kent, UK as a son of an electrician. He also had a younger brother and sister. His education  got on hold when his family evacuated during the sec…

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