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Duran Duran: From New Romantic Icons To Planet Earth’s Biggest Band
Once dubbed the “Fab Five”, Duran Duran’s ear for hits and knack for reinvention has made the band a touring sensation to this day.
Aretha Franklin: Why The “Queen Of Soul” Will Never Lose Her Crown
Gifting her life to us through her art, Aretha Franklin remains the singer against which all others will forever be judged.
How Coldplay Became The Biggest Band In The World
From lovelorn foot soldiers to stadium-ready revolutionaries, Coldplay’s world-beating rise to glory has soundtracked a generation.
Iron Maiden: Why This Beast Of A Band Remain Metal’s Most Enduring Act
Heavy metal titans Iron Maiden secured their legacy long ago, but these tireless troopers are still pushing ahead to the future.
The Monkees: Why Pop’s “Manufactured” Primates Deserve Respect
Seeing through fame’s facade and demanding to be themselves, The Monkees created perfect 60s pop that was more subversive than you think…
Rob Tyner: How MC5’s Frontman Led A Rock’n’Roll Revolution
Punk before punk was invented, MC5’s singer, Rob Tyner, laid down the anti-establishment blueprint for all future rock’n’roll rebels to follow.
Why Were Kraftwerk So Influential? Behind The Electro Pioneers’ Legacy
With a unique vision of a completely electronic style of music, German synth-mavericks Kraftwerk changed the face of pop music forever.
Ian Curtis: The Art And Influence Of Joy Division’s Iconic Frontman
Joy Division’s much-missed singer, Ian Curtis, was an unforgettable performer with dextrous lyrical skills which are still unsurpassed.
Pet Shop Boys: Behind One Of The Finest Pop Packages Of All Time
With their maverick musicality and arresting visuals, Pet Shop Boys established themselves as a genius singles act – and much more besides.
Jim Morrison: A Celebration Of The Doors’ Lizard King
As The Doors’ frontman, Jim Morrison brought sex, subversion and erudition to rock’n’roll. His work still lights fires today.
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