American Songwriter

3 Songs George Harrison Wrote for Ronnie Spector, Including Two He Recorded on Solo Albums, and One Linked to David Bowie

I got [the single] because I was totally ga-ga over Ronnie Spector,” recalled Bowie. “I always thought she was absolutely ...
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The Ramones’ Punk Album Became a Legendary Nightmare Thanks to Phil Spector

Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...
Variety

10 Essential Christmas Albums, From Phil Spector to Motown to ‘Charlie Brown’

Great Christmas songs, and great versions of great Christmas songs, are as plentiful as letters to Santa Claus. It’s the holiday for which various-artists compilations were seemingly created (and why ...

"He wore a different wig every day”: Starsailor singer James Walsh on working with Phil Spector

A few months before he murdered actress Lana Clarkson at his mansion in LA, Spector had twiddled the knobs on two songs from the band’s 2003 album Silence Is Easy – the title track and White Dove.