I wanted to be one of the first to see the new photographic exhibition, ‘Beatles To Bowie: The 60s Exposed’, which opened at London’s National Portrait Gallery this week – and I wasn’t disappointed. Even those who think they must have seen every pop photograph taken in the Sixties will find something new here, as [...]
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Sixties Happenings: Halfway To Paradise
‘Halfway To Paradise: The Birth Of British Rock’, an exhibition featuring photographs by Harry Hammond, is currently on display at the British Music Experience in London’s O2 Arena. Hammond was given unique access to many of the major stars in the Sixties, including the Beatles, Cliff Richard, Dusty Springfield and Shirley Bassey, and his pictures [...]
Sixties Happenings - The Who: In The Beginning
London gallery Proud Central host an exhibition of Colin Jones’ photographs entitled ‘The Who: In The Beginning’, from 24th September to 15th November, to mark the 45th anniversary of the band’s formation. A former Royal Ballet dancer who became an internationally renowned photographer, Jones joined the Who on many of their early tours and the [...]