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David Bowie being interviewed at his ground floor flat at Haddon Hall, where he has been redecorating the ceiling in silver paint, Beckenham, London, 24th April 1972

These 11 songs actually make the end of the world sound like a good time

From science fiction to climate crisis warning shots, these songwriters have all got their take on what happens as the world burns
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Kate Bush posed at her family home, 1978

Kate Bush turned down James Bond – and Johnny Rotten once wrote her a song about parrots

Think you know everything there is to know about the pop visionary? These Kate Bush facts may surprise you…
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Wham 1984

America loved these 11 British bands more than the Brits (especially no. 2)

In the 1960s the first British Invasion of the US charts brought The Beatles, the second was a totally different affair
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Peter Gabriel Melt

Ten essential 1980s albums that slipped through the cracks

Underrated 80s gems – a year‑by‑year journey through albums that shaped the era from the margins, , proving the decade was stranger and richer than its clichés
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Kate Bush signing copies of her Hounds of Love album, 1985

She vanished from the public eye. And THEN Kate Bush made her defining album

In 1983, Kate Bush retreated from public view, and emerged two years with Hounds Of Love. Over 40 years on, nothing else sounds like it
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Roger Daltrey in the movie Lisztomania

7 movies about composers you must see (and one to avoid)

From Amadeus to Lisztomania, we rate the portrayals of classical music's greats on the big screen
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A composite image of Freddie Mercury and Eddie Van Halen

When Freddie Mercury joined Van Halen: 9 fantasy supergroups we wish had existed

Who’s on vocals in your fantasy rock band? Who’s on lead guitar? And what about the rhythm section? Take a look at our ultimate band selections for inspiration
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Bruce Springsteen - Born in the USA

We ranked the 35 best 1980s album covers. You're welcome

We count down the greatest album artworks of the 1980s, where bold visual ideas matched the groundbreaking musical statements within...
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Robert Plant 1975

So, we took rock's 11 most iconic acts – and named each one's GREATEST year

A journey through rock history's ultimate peaks, charting the exact moments when 11 legendary artists achieved absolute, career-defining creative mastery
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Keith Richards, 1980

Why Keith Richards hates Donald Trump – and 14 more wild Rolling Stones facts

They're one of the most celebrated rock bands of all time, but even hardcore Stones fans might get some satisfaction from these little-known stories
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BBC Music Magazine August 2026

Out now: our August issue, featuring Freddie De Tommaso, Bach's Brandenburgs, climbing Mont Blanc with a cello and more!

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First Night of the Proms 2026: your complete guide to this year's Proms opening concert

The 2026 Proms are almost upon us, with eight weeks of captivating performances at the Royal Albert Hall and venues around the country. And they kick off in style with the First Night of the Proms...
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Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones, 1974

These 12 bands were great. And then, suddenly, they weren’t

They had the world at their feet, and then things went awry for these once-great musicians
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Ray Liotta, Robert De Niro, Paul Sorvino, and Joe Pesci publicity portrait for the film 'Goodfellas', 1990

We ranked the 18 greatest rock soundtrack moments of the 1990s

The perfect song can make a great movie scene unforgettable, as these classic tracks prove
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