It didn't take much for a song to get banned from the radio during the 1960s. "Louie Louie" by The Kingsmen was investigated ...

When we think about the British Invasion, we often do so in terms of how it impacted America. Small Faces scored hits again and again in their native UK, but struggled to do so in the U.S. They only ...

Robyn Hitchcock just released his memoir, 1967: How I Got There and Why I Never Left, last week, and now he’s announced a companion album, titled 1967: Vacations In The Past, which will be out ...

The opening verse of the Small Faces' 1967 hit suggests an Oxford setting. Both the Bridge of Sighs and the dreaming spires are phrases well-associated with the university town. Ronnie Wood, who wrote ...

Here it is: the song that every band in the entire Britpop movement of the '90s was trying to write. At this point, I doubt Damon Albarn would bother to deny it. Forget the "psychedelic" tag -- back ...

If you want someone to hear an example of tape flanging, you could do far worse than play them Itchycoo Park, the 1967 hit by Small Faces. It turns out that this record was an inspiration for the two ...