Art Decades series of talks look to unveil the hidden lives of rock artists outside the recording studio and finds out how they coped when they were really tested to the limit.
2 April 2026
Back to the Seventies - Part II
6 - 7pm
One of the first in the Art Decades series covered the era of glam, punk, new wave, platform boots and Afghan coats. This entirely revamped episode provides new insights and documents the time when black and white changed to colour, and much more.
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7 May 2026
School's Out - the Rock 'n' Roll Graduates
6 - 7pm
The amount of rock stars who kicked their heels at art college could easily fill...an art college. It's not confined to 60s luminaries like The Beatles and Pink Floyd either - this Art Decades identifies the primary influences on Jagger, Byrne, Albarn etc. what they actually got up to at art college, and how it influenced their music.
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11 June 2026
I'll Be Your Mirror - Rock and Roll Clones
6 - 7pm
Taking inspiration from your forebears in any art form is inescapable but there are shameless copyists out there in many disciplines which this Art Decades explores. But musicians are probably at it more than anyone else - this is a roll call of the best - or worst, depending on your point of view - as well as those who have always been adept at covering their tracks.
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