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Author Archives: Tony Barrell

Full Name: Tony Barrell Website: http://www.tonybarrell.com Info: Tony Barrell is a pop historian, journalist, editor and Londoner who has spent much of his life interviewing musicians. He has written many major articles for The Sunday Times and other publications. His 2017 work The Beatles on the Roof is the first book to be published about the Fab Four’s famous 1969 rooftop concert.

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I WAS HAUNTED… BY A NUMBER!

Have you ever been followed, chased, harassed or stalked... by a number? I have.

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MEET THE REAL FLY GUYS

Is your favourite pop star an insect, a lizard or a spider?

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PLAYING TRIBUTE

Where did tribute bands come from? Tony Barrell investigates

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THE A-LIST’S PLAYLISTS

What music do celebrities listen to in the gym?

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EAT TO THE BEAT

Dozens of musicians are writing their own tasty cookbooks

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BEAUTIFUL DREAMERS

Is "lucid dreaming" the path to true happiness?

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GLAMOUR UNDER THE HAMMER

Why do collectors spend a fortune on the possessions of famous people?

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NO JACKET, TROUSERS, SKIRTS, BLOUSES OR UNDERWEAR REQUIRED

Why do famous singers keep stripping off in the studio?

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STAND BY YOUR VAN

Why are 24 Texans risking their sanity to win a truck?

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MINI HAPPY RETURNS

The Mini, the car that helped the Sixties swing, is still rolling