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FAC classics: Love Will Tear Us Apart, Hallelujah, True Faith, Getting Away With It, Shall We Take A Trip and Blue Monday

The 20 best singles released on Factory Records

The Kooks' Luke Pritchard in 2023

The Kooks' Luke Pritchard: "Music is like a medicine to me"

Manic Street Preachers at the Phoenix Festival on 19 July 1996:  James Dean Bradfield, Nicky Wire and Sean Moore

Everything Must Go by Manic Street Preachers - the stories behind the songs

Biffy Clyro

Biffy Clyro set for a surprise last minute Glasgow gig under early band name?

Suede 2025

Suede return with Disintegrate single, announce new album Antidepressants & plot London Southbank takeover

What does Dave Grohl whisper in Everlong by Foo Fighters

What does Dave Grohl whisper in Everlong by Foo Fighters?

Wolf Alice's Ellie Rowsell was inspired by Axl Rose on new single

Ellie Rowsell was inspired by Axl Rose's falsetto for Wolf Alice's Bloom Baby Bloom single

The Rolling Stones' Ronnie Wood, Mick Jagger and Keith Richards

Ronnie Wood discusses The Rolling Stones' longevity: "We don't over-familiarise"

Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl and ex-drummer Josh Freese

Why have Foo Fighters & drummer Josh Freese parted ways?

Some of the best indie debut albums 1980-1989: Murmur, Crocodiles, Psychocandy, London 0 Hull 4, The Smiths and The Stone Roses

The 25 best indie debut albums of the 1980s

Mick Jagger in 1969: the master of the album track

Why weren't these classic songs released as singles?

Noel Gallagher, Bonehead and Liam Gallagher at the first night of the Live '25 tour.

15 Oasis "deep cuts" we'd still love to hear on the 2025 reunion tour

The Hives Pelle Almqvist performs in 2024

The Hives aren't fans of Eurovision: "It's like the worst song with the most expensive production"

Oasis single Lyla was released on 16th May 2025

Lyla at 20: 10 facts about the Oasis single

The Black Keys 2025 press image

The Black Keys unveil No Rain, No Flowers single & share details of forthcoming album of the same name

Wolf Alice have returned with their Bloom Baby Bloom single

Wolf Alice share Bob Fosse-inspired Bloom Baby Bloom video & announce new album The Clearing

Robert Smith in 1992, with the sleeve to the single Friday I'm In Love

Friday I'm In Love: how The Cure created the perfect pop song

A screenshot of Noel Gallagher in Oasis' Don't Look Back In Anger video

Noel Gallagher on Don't Look Back In Anger: "That song is more important than I'll ever be"