Insights, history, and analysis from our expert faculty
Explore how The Beatles' innovative recording techniques at Abbey Road Studios in the late 1960s revolutionized music production and influenced countless artists worldwide. From backwards recordings to orchestral arrangements, discover the technical innovations that made albums like "Sgt. Pepper's" and "Abbey Road" timeless masterpieces.
By Dr. Margaret Thornfield
Trace the journey of British punk from its underground origins in the mid-1970s to its lasting influence on modern music. Examine the social and political factors that shaped the movement and its key figures.
By James McCartney
Discover the works of brilliant British classical composers who deserve more recognition. From Rebecca Clarke to Gerald Finzi, explore the rich tapestry of British classical music beyond the well-known masters.
By Sarah Williams-Jones
Delve into the underground UK garage scene of the 1990s and its profound impact on modern electronic music. Learn about the technical innovations and cultural movements that made UK electronic music a global phenomenon.
By Dr. Alex Rivera
Deep dives into the historical development of British music across centuries.
Detailed examinations of specific British music genres and their characteristics.
In-depth looks at influential British musicians and their contributions.
Practical advice for students learning British music techniques and styles.