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Write Hear

Music & pop culture with a topping of the Beatles. A splendid time is guaranteed for all!

By Amy McGrath

· Launched 3 years ago

Moving along and happy.

All Together Now

Book Review: 'Communion'

A gripping exploration of modern isolation, faith, and connection in Jon Doyle’s powerful new novel

Screenplay: 'Can't Buy Me Love'

A 1964 crime drama that asks the question: can an ex-convict pull off the heist of a lifetime as The Beatles provide a New York City distraction?

Music: The Alarm - 'Transformation'

A poignant and powerful post-punk celebration of love, hope, and strength

Music: 'Really Into Somethin' – Brit Girl Sounds and Styles 1962–1970'

Exploring the rare grooves, style icons, and female vocals of 1960s British Pop

Book Review

Book Review – 'Stevie Nicks In 50 Songs'

From Are You Mine to Clara Bow, a track-by-track journey through the mysticism and melodic mastery of rock’s high priestess

Book Review – 'I Got You Babe: A Celebration of Cher'

Cher fundamentally proves that talent, audacity, and the refusal to disappear quietly are a potent combination for surviving – and thriving – across…

Book Review – 'Washita Love Child: The Rise of Indigenous Rock Star Jesse Ed Davis'

"Jesse Ed Davis is resurrected in story" — Joy Harjo

The 'Alternating Currents' Legacy Interview: Nick Seymour of Crowded House

From 1991, the accidental transformation of a Finn Brothers project turns into a masterclass of sophisticated pop and bittersweet melodies with Woodface