Far from their dour reputation, the Middle Ages were a period of massive social change, burgeoning nationalism, international conflict, terrible natural disaster, climate change, rebellion ...

Twelve days of feasting was the medieval way to celebrate Christmas. Painting by Beecham, John; Edward II Spending Christmas at Cirencester, Gloucestershire, 1321 ...

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Would you love to launch your own Middle Ages band but can’t find a lutist let alone a good hurdy gurdy player? First off, congratulations on knowing what a hurdy gurdy is (man). But second and ...

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The “Velvet Voice” is back on the charts in the United Kingdom this week with a new compilation of some of his most popular tunes, and the set has turned out to be a special win for the late ...

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Capturing Sir Elton John’s 50-year career is a Herculean task. Good thing his husband David Furnish and filmmaker R.J. Cutler were up to the challenge. Elton John: Never Too Late was inspired by ...

Dec. 19, 2024 — Fossilized skeletons and shells clearly show how evolution and extinction unfolded over the past half a billion years, but a new analysis extends the chart of life to nearly 2 ...

Compiled by the Official Charts Company, the UK's biggest soundtrack albums of the week, based on sales of digital bundles, CDs, vinyl and other formats, across a seven day period.