Hardik Pandya is an Indian cricket all-rounder who was born on October 11, 1993 in Gujarat, India. He has had a successful career, helping Baroda to a Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy victory in the 2013-2014 season and representing India at the Test, ODI, and T20 levels. In 2017, he scored his first Test century against Sri Lanka, setting an Indian record by scoring 26 runs in one over during that innings. Read More...
By Mark SavageBBC music reporter
Ollie TrenchardThe success of Heat Waves "blows my mind" says Glass Animals' singer Dave Bayley (front)Over the last nine months, Glass Animals' Heat Waves has become the ultimate sleeper hit.
A dreamy reflection on missing a friend, it was released in the middle of the pandemic last June - but only made its debut in the UK top 40 this January. At the same time, it was voted the best song of 2020 by listeners of the Australian radio station Triple J. Read More...
Folk singer Joan Baez has dedicated much of her career to interpreting the songs of others, but there are few memorable examples of the reverse — musicians covering songs that she wrote. The startling exception is Judas Priest’s epic shredding of “Diamonds & Rust.” The British heavy metal band put the song on its third album, “Sin After Sin,” in 1977, after Baez released it as the title track of a 1975 album. Read More...
