Building The Beatles: How The Fab Four Really Found Success
Though undeniably creative in their own right, The Beatles found fame and success through a mix of talent and historical luck.
Journeys To Glory: The Start Of Spandau Ballet’s Flight To The Top
Spandau Ballet’s debut album, ‘Journeys To Glory’, was a revolution in sound and style that helped kick-start the 80s.
Plastic Beach: How Damon Albarn Revealed Gorillaz’s Eco-Tistical Side
A ‘meditation on the state of our oceans’, Gorillaz’s ‘Plastic Beach’ album pulled out all the pop stops while warning of environmental ruin.
Best Coldplay Songs: 20 Life-Affirming Modern Rock Classics
From epic stadium anthems to intimate expressions of humanity, the best Coldplay songs continue to endure and inspire…
Prince Album Covers: All 39 Studio Album Artworks Ranked And Reviewed
From intimate portraits to outrageous statements of intent, the best Prince album covers created a world that was entirely his own.
Ironic: The Ironically Un-Ironic Song That Made Alanis Morissette An Icon
Perfecting her raw, autobiographical songwriting style, Ironic defined an era and made Alanis Morissette a post-grunge icon.
Best James Blunt Songs: 10 Hits From The Wise Man Of Pop-Rock
One of the bestselling singer-songwriters of the 2000s, the best James Blunt songs show us why he cannot be dismissed as a one-hit-wonder.
Ray Of Light: Behind Madonna’s Shining Late 90s Reinvention
Bolstered by producer William Orbit’s experimental electronica, the ‘Ray Of Light’ album made it possible to imagine a 21st-century Madonna.
No Jacket Required: When Phil Collins Switched Up His Style
With ‘No Jacket Required’, Phil Collins set his sights on becoming a global star, and unleashed one of the defining albums of the 80s.
Thinking Out Loud: How Ed Sheeran Got Famous
With his mix of folk-pop and rap-inspired rhymes, Ed Sheeran has rapidly become one of his generation’s most celebrated singer-songwriters.
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