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The Move could have been massive, but three things stopped them
By Mike Barnes Published
The band once boasted the combined creative genius of Jeff Lynne and Roy Wood and scored nine Top 20 hits… so what went wrong?

Jeff Lynne didn’t notice he’d turned ELO into the world’s biggest rock band
By Paul Lester Published
He recalls being surprised with his first hit in America, taking five minutes to write another chart-topper, and the inspiration that led to Mr Blue Sky

Former ELO members reunite to present band's silver electric cello donated to Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
By Jerry Ewing Published
Former Electric Light Orchestra members Melvyn Gale, Bev Bevan and Mik Kaminski appeared at Birmingham City University to honour former ELO keyboard player Richard Tandy

Former ELO bassist Michael de Albuquerque to have second solo album, Stalking The Sleeper, reissued in January
By Jerry Ewing Published
Michael de Albuquerque's solo albums are being reissued through the Think Like A Key label

How Jeff Lynne built the Electric Light Orchestra
By Mick Wall Published
The story of a trio of Brummies who created the progressive orchestral pop-rock band that became a global phenomenon

The ELO classic that led Crobot’s Brandon Yeagley to a whole world of prog
By Natasha Scharf Published
From a box of his parents’ cassettes to voracious filesharing, the vocalist always wanted to be the one bringing strange new music to his friends

Jeff Lynne’s ELO cancel last ever show
By Classic Rock Published
The iconic British rock band have cancelled their swansong show in London‘s Hyde Park after doctors advise Jeff Lynne not to play

The 10 best artists to see at BST Hyde Park, London this summer from Olivia Rodrigo and Beabadoobee to Neil Young and Stevie Wonder
By Paul Brannigan Published
Glastonbury isn't the only major UK festival launching this week
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