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John Kennedy and Alex Turner pictured for Arctic Monkeys X-Posure Track by Track album playback in 2018

Listen back to our Arctic Monkeys' Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino track by track album playback

Arctic Monkeys

Gorillaz Demon Days album artwork and their Dare video

The story behind Gorillaz single Dare and the role Shaun Ryder played in its title...

Gorillaz

The Beatles performing live on the roof of 3, Savlle Row, 30 January 1969

Which songs did The Beatles play at their famous "rooftop" concert?

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers reportedly sell music catalogue to Warner Music for over $300m

Red Hot Chili Peppers

John Squire and Liam Gallagher in 2024

Are Liam Gallagher and John Squire making new music? What we know so far...

Liam and Noel Gallagher backstage in Tokyo on the Live '25 tour in October last year

Oasis reunion documentary will come to Disney+ and theatres later this year

Dave Grohl in the video for Foo Fighters' Learn To Fly single

Why Learn To Fly is Foo Fighters' most uplifting song

Blur's Alex James with Glastonbury's Pyramid Stage inset

Blur's Alex James calls Glastonbury overrated and "a gory drugs bender"

Blur

The Rolling Stones circa 1977: Charlie Watts, Ronnie Wood, Keith Richards, Bill Wyman and Mick Jagger.

What are The Rolling Stones' 10 biggest songs?

The Rolling Stones

Arctic Monkeys' Matt Helders in 2023

Matt Helders at 40: Facts about the Arctic Monkeys drummer

Arctic Monkeys

Depeche Mode in 2005: Martin Gore, Dave Gahan and Andrew Fletcher.

What are Depeche Mode's 10 biggest songs?

Depeche Mode

The Rolling Stones Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood and Paul McCartney

The Rolling Stones say Paul McCartney "really wanted to jump in" on Foreign Tongues album

The Rolling Stones

Foo Fighters Dave Grohl, Chris Shiflett, Pat Smear and Nate Mendel with Radio X's John Kennedy

Foo Fighters: "We still function like a band that plays in a f***ing garage"

Bands in movies, old and new: Foo Fighters in Studio 666, Ramones in Rock 'N' Roll High School, KISS in Phantom Of The Park and The Beatles in A Hard Day's Night.

10 bands that have acted in movies

The Rolling Stones Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood

The Rolling Stones confirm Foreign Tongues album and share brand new single In The Stars

The Rolling Stones

Anne Bancroft as Mrs Robinson with Dustin Hoffman in The Graduate, 1967

The best songs about fictional characters

Mancunian masters of the b-side: New Order, The Smiths, The Stone Roses and more.

The best B-sides by Manchester bands

Steve Jobs launches the iTunes Store with some prophetic words

The worst decisions and predictions in the history of music