Five UK song locations that sound made-up but are actually realThere’s nothing like the UK’s rich and storied cultural landscape to fire off those songwriting juices. Not that the British Isles are alone in possessing such evocative locales; indeed, the States boasts a gargantuan presence in the rock and pop songbook. But the UK’s rolling hills, suburban streets, secluded forestry, and arcane ruins all dot a particular kind of songcraft that just can’t be emulated quite the same way. With such lyrical landmarks standing tall in the British rock canon, it may surprise many music fans across the globe and even within the UK mainland, the very real inspiration behind such thematic environs. Join us as we take a look up and down the UK and visit the source locations of some of music’s most loved numbers.