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Some of the best indie rock tracks from the incredible year of 1979, featuring The Police, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Pretenders and Madness

The 25 best indie songs of 1979

David Bowie in 1975 and Luther Vandross in 1987

How David Bowie's Young Americans album was influenced by Luther Vandross

Pete Doherty speaks to Toby Tarrant on The Chris Moyles Show

Pete Doherty reveals orthopaedic shoes on Radio X: "People can be so cruel"

The Libertines

Sex Pistols' Nevermind The Bollocks album artwork

John Lydon tells fans who still want Nevermind The Boll***s Part 2: "F**k off!"

Sex Pistols

Sam Fender with influencer Grime Gran inset

Grime Gran on crying over Sam Fender’s Remember My Name: “It’s on another level”

Sam Fender

The "expensive" cover of New Order's Blue Monday

Did New Order really lose money on the Blue Monday sleeve?

New Order

Idles' Joe Talbot at at Alexandra Palace in 2024

IDLES' Bristol Block Party homecoming shows for 2025: Everything you should know

Mumford & Sons' Marcus Mumford in 2024

Mumford & Sons to play free intimate livestream gig in Manchester

Mumford And Sons

The Stone Roses in 1989: Ian Brown, Reni, John Squire and Mani.

The moment The Stone Roses blew a fuse on live TV

The Stone Roses

The Best Books About Music

The best books about music for World Book Day

Smashing Pumpkins

Billy Corgan thinks Smashing Pumpkins are "one of the most misunderstood bands in the history of rock 'n' roll"

A scene from the newly-remastered Pink Floyd at Pompeii - MCMLXXII film

Watch the official trailer for Pink Floyd at Pompeii – MCMLXXII

Pink Floyd

The Lathums

The Lathums announce May Bank Holiday Weekender shows

Liam Gallagher with Oasis brothers inset

Liam Gallagher 'clears up' Oasis reunion band line-up: "Here we have it"

Red Hot Chili Pepper guitarist in 1993 and 2023

How John Frusciante found his sound with the Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Paul McCartney with the late Joe Cocker

Paul McCartney backs Joe Cocker for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction

The Charlatans

The Charlatans at Manchester's Castlefield Bowl: How to buy tickets

The Charlatans

Which of Queen's most famous songs did guitarist Brian May write?

Which Queen songs did Brian May write?