Richard Tandy, the keyboardist and multi-instrumentalist whose tenure with the Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) spanned more than 50 years, has died, according to a statement from Jeff Lynne, the ...
Jeff Lynne was sitting in a chalet in the foothills of the Swiss Alps when the inspiration for the song that became his biggest hit came to him. It was April 1977 and Lynne was using the chalet as a ...
“THANKS Jeff, you’ve brought blue skies with you . . . ” is how I can’t resist greeting the familiar figure sitting opposite me. “Don’t mention it, you’re welcome,” he sighs politely in his soft ...
Electric Light Orchestra fans know him as “the guy on the blue violin.” And Mik Kaminski’s been rocking that blue electric violin onstage for five decades now ― both as a member of ELO and later ...
A musician's video call to his niece and nephew has inspired a "lockdown project" raising funds for the NHS. Luke Bullen, 46, from Sheringham, Norfolk, said Maisy and Zack Archer's piano rendition of ...
Mr. Blue Sky creates all the majestic splendor that is the music of Electric Light Orchestra. With a Focus on the band’s hits from the 70s, 80s and latest records, and mixing in selective deep cuts, ...
It's a song that's been playing at weddings and birthday bashes for over four decades - but some fans have only just discovered a mystery lyric at the end of Electric Light Orchestra's Mr. Blue Sky ...