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Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos and Beatles legend Paul McCartney

Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos on watching Paul McCartney: "My teenage self exploded with joy"

Franz Ferdinand

The Stone Roses, Blur and Nirvana - let's dig into their back catalogue!

10 great underrated and "lost" singles by the biggest artists

Sam Fender with Newcastle United's Carabao Cup shirt inset

Sam Fender collabs with Newcastle Utd to auction Carabao Cup football shirts for charity

Sam Fender

Acts inspired by Bowie: The Cure, Placebo, Pulp and Suede

10 bands that may not have existed without David Bowie

The Amazons have collaborated with Royal Blood

The Amazons team up with Royal Blood on new single My Blood

The original artwork for The White Stripes' Get Behind Me Satan

The White Stripes announce 20th anniversary reissue of Get Behind Me Satan

The White Stripes

David Bowie performs his last full gig in the UK: closing the Isle Of Wight Festival, 13 June 2004

What did David Bowie play at his last gig?

Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos in 2019

Franz Ferdinand's Take Me Out reaches 1 billion streams on Spotify as new album is released

Franz Ferdinand

David Bowie's Blackstar album and David Bowie

David Bowie's Blackstar album nine years on

Iman and David Bowie in 1990

Iman wishes David Bowie a "Happy Heavenly Birthday" in touching tributes

Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong performs in 2024

Billie Joe Armstrong visits Liverpool's Cavern Club & watches Green Day cover

Green Day

Liam Gallagher with a photo of himself and his brother Noel inset

Liam Gallagher reacts to 'leaked' Oasis reunion tour setlist: "It's not far off"

Noel Gallagher features on Mantra Of The Cosmos' new track

Noel Gallagher joins Mantra Of The Cosmos on new single Domino Bones (Gets Dangerous)

David Bowie in 1978

David Bowie in his own words

Blossoms frontman Tom Ogden and Courteeners' frontman Liam Fray

Blossoms say Courteeners are a "big reason" they're in a band: "We can't thank them enough"

Alex Turner of Arctic Monkeys and some of his inspirations

10 Arctic Monkeys lyrics that mention real places

Arctic Monkeys

Red Hot Chili Peppers in February 1988: Flea, Anthony Kiedis, Hillel Slovak and Jack Irons

These famous bands changed their names... from what?

Alex Turner on stage in Spain, September 2022

Alex Turner's greatest quotes

Arctic Monkeys