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Rocker Pete Townshend claims The Who invented stadium rock but “gave it away” to Queen

Posted: March 27, 2025 at 10:16 am   /   Music

The Who’s Pete Townshend opens up about the band’s role in creating stadium rock and the unexpected legacy they left for Queen, U2, and Bruce Springsteen. Daily Express :: Music Feed

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Brian May ‘can’t imagine rock guitar’ without music legend: ‘He basically invented it!’

Posted: May 23, 2024 at 10:16 am   /   Music

Sir Brian May confesses he “can’t imagine rock guitar” without the influence of one particular music legend who is still alive. Daily Express :: Music Feed

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Patrick Hamilton – the forgotten English writer who invented ‘gaslighting’

Posted: December 26, 2023 at 9:23 pm   /   Books

It’s one of those achingly modern phrases that now populate our collective vocabularies. In fact the term, denoting a twisted psychological relationship, comes from a play first performed 85 years ago this month Daily Express :: Books Feed

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How crime writer Scott Turow invented the modern courtroom thriller

Posted: October 26, 2022 at 10:23 am   /   Books

BEFORE John Grisham, before TV’s Law And Order, Kavanagh QC and Judge John Deed, there was Scott Turow. The bestselling American author almost single-handedly created the modern legal thriller with his 1987 blockbuster Presumed Innocent, which spawned the hit movie starring Harrison Ford as a lawyer accused of murder. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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SHOCK CLAIM: ‘Free energy’ that could STOP climate change was ‘invented then COVERED UP’

Posted: January 28, 2017 at 9:18 am   /   Top Stories

EXCLUSIVE: SCIENTISTS have invented a no-cost, pollution free, unlimited energy source that could power the planet and prevent climate change, but its existence is being covered up, it has shockingly been claimed. Daily Express :: News Feed

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JK Rowling invented Quidditch to ‘INFURIATE men’ and you won’t believe why

Posted: December 6, 2016 at 9:23 am   /   Books

JK ROWLING has revealed she invented the Harry Potter sport Quidditch to ‘infuriate men’ after a row with an old boyfriend. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Book review: Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock ‘n’ Roll by Peter Guralnick

Posted: March 29, 2016 at 5:24 pm   /   Books

THE Mississippi River, sweltering cotton fields, segregation and the blues all evoke 1950s Deep South America, an era brought to vivid life in this brilliant and absorbing biography about legendary record producer Sam Phillips. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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