By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) According to Ultravox keyboard player Billy Currie, the band’s lead singer, Midge Ure, felt uncomfortable with the violin solo in the song. Wasn’t this straying too far from the band’s new wave, synthpop roots? ‘This means nothing to me,’ Ure reportedly said. The legendary music producer, Conny Plank, replied … Continue reading The Curious Meaning of ‘Vienna’ by Ultravox