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The Beatles and The Rolling Stones have long been linked as two of the defining bands of the 1960s. But while their legacies often intersect, their mutual admiration didn’t always extend to every aspect of each other’s work. Mick Jagger, frontman of The Rolling Stones, had high praise for The …

The Beatles are often remembered for their flawless songwriting, timeless melodies, and polished pop. From the haunting strings of ‘Eleanor Rigby’ to the euphoric echo of ‘Hey Jude’, their catalogue helped define generations. But behind the perfectionism and critical acclaim, the Fab Four also sometimes embraced chaos. And according to …

Stevie Nicks has revealed she is working on her first solo album in over a decade, tentatively titled The Ghost Record. Speaking on April 16 during her induction into the Pollstar Live Hall of Fame, the Fleetwood Mac icon said: “I’m actually making a record right now.” “I call it …

With every album in the 1990s, Radiohead scrapped the rulebook or any preset formula and rebuilt their sound from scratch – going from grunge-tinged outsiders to one of the most progressive and critically acclaimed bands in modern music. After the angst of Pablo Honey and the grandeur of The Bends, …

The Rolling Stones guitarist is known for his love of rock n’ roll and old-timey blues. But it turns out that a reggae classic is Keith Richards’ all-time favourite track. Previously appearing on Desert Island Discs, the rock legend named the likes of Chuck Berry’s Wee Wee Hours and Hank …

The Sex Pistols star Johnny Rotten knew instantly how to react when his Nora, his beloved wife of 44 years, who was a publishing heiress from Germany, received the bombshell news that she had Alzheimer’s. The neurogenerative condition, which damages brain cells and causes memory loss, confusion and cognitive difficulties, …

Madonna is one of the most recognisable faces of pop music across generations (Image: Getty) Few artists have reshaped pop culture like Madonna. From her rise as a provocateur in the 1980s to her constant reinvention across four decades, she’s remained a fixture on charts, in headlines, and on dancefloors. …

In a sea of Elvis Presley biopics, documentaries and dramatisations, one stands out for centring itself not on the King himself, but on one of the most significant personalities of the Elvis universe – and it will be on TV tonight. Written, directed and produced by Sofia Coppola, 2023’s Priscilla …

Few bands have shaped rock music the way the Rolling Stones have. From their gritty blues beginnings to global stadium tours, the group has built one of the most iconic catalogues in music history. With more than six decades of material behind them, it’s no surprise that their biggest tracks …

Whitney Houston broke into the music industry in the 1980s and after releasing her debut album, achieved instant success. With her blend of pop, R&B and gospel, she both broke and set records that stand to this day. From the dancetracks to the ballads, her songs have stood the test …