There is quite a laundry list of songs that the BBC banned during The Beatles’ heyday of the 1960s. Many of those bans were warranted for the time due to their lyrical content involving drugs, sexual ...

In 2026, BBC Music’s Classical Music ranked “Sunshine of Your Love” as one of the greatest guitar riffs of all time, noting ...

If vampires and werewolves send a shiver down your spine, then the BBC had your back, banning the hit song across its radio ...

The Beatles earned a reputation for speaking their minds. Whether they were claiming to be more popular than Jesus or crafting controversial album covers, the band was not afraid of controversy.

The Beatles had many songs that referenced drugs, often stirring up controversy with the BBC and radio censorship. The BBC didn’t catch every reference and often misinterpreted lyrics for being about ...

Vienna calling... Eurovision season has officially begun! To mark the annual return of the Eurovision Song Contest - the world’s biggest music competition - the BBC are serving up a glittering ...