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David Bowie's Blackstar album and one of the last official press photos of the icon

David Bowie's Blackstar album 10 years on: Why the late icon's final album was so special

Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters' Pat Smear to miss first gigs of 2026 after breaking foot in a gardening accident

David Bowie, photographed by Masayoshi Sukita for the cover of "Heroes"

Was David Bowie's "Heroes" really based on a true story?

Garbage, Kasabian, Wet Leg and Biffy: just four acts playing huge outdoor shows in 2026.

The biggest Indie and Rock outdoor summer shows for 2026

Shaun Ryder with image of the late Stone Roses bassist Mani

Shaun Ryder missed Mani's funeral after he collapsed from pneumonia: "I couldn’t get out of bed”

Arctic Monkeys' Alex Turner performs at Radio X HQ

Watch Arctic Monkeys' epic acoustic version of Do I Wanna Know?

Arctic Monkeys

David Bowie at the 36th Cannes Film Festival in 1983

David Bowie’s "Heroes" sees huge surge in streaming after Stranger Things finale

Alex Turner at the BRIT Awards in 2014.

Alex Turner's greatest quotes

Arctic Monkeys

The Smashing Pumpkins and Yungblud join forces

The Smashing Pumpkins join forces with Yungblud to reimagine his Zombie single

Wet Leg's Rhian Teasdale performs in 2025

Rhian Teasdale says Wet Leg didn't expect GRAMMY nods for Moisturizer album: "It's just crazy"

Stranger Things star Joe Keery, Stranger Things s5 poster, David Bowie performs Heroes on Bing Crosby's Merrie Olde Christmas

Stranger Things' Joe Keery suggested David Bowie’s "Heroes" for series finale

Mal Evans and his employers and friends, The Beatles

The tragic story of Beatles roadie Mal Evans

Still in business in 2026: Suede, Pulp and The Cure

The oldest Indie bands still touring in 2026

Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher on their Live '25 dates in Brazil

Liam Gallagher teases Oasis activity, despite telling fans they're "not doing anything in 2026"

Foals

Foals tease return and hint at new album in 2026: "The Year of The Horse"

Foals

Albums that saw artists come back stronger than ever

The best "comeback" albums of all time

How The Stone Roses began their musical career...

These are the first words that began your favourite band's career

Wolf Alice's The Sofa has taken the crown for Radio X Record of the Year 2025

Wolf Alice named Radio X Record Of The Year 2025 winners

Wolf Alice