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Classic rock albums with great final tracks: Sgt Pepper, Pink Moon, The Works and Ziggy Stardust

20 of the best closing tracks from Classic Rock albums

Classic eponymous albums from Fleetwood Mac, The Stooges, Genesis and Black Sabbath

The best "self-titled" Classic Rock albums

Thom Yorke and Radiohead's 1993 debut album Pablo Honey.

10 debut albums by great artists that aren't their best

Inluential Albums from The Beatles to the Monkeys, via Bowie, The Stooges and more.

25 of the most influential albums in music history

Manic Street Preachers will play Audley End in August, with support from The Charlatans and Ash

Manic Street Preachers announce huge Audley End show

Manic Street Preachers

Sam Fender in 2024

Sam Fender's Manchester Wythenshawe Park date: how to buy tickets, info and more

Sam Fender

The Smiths debut album cover

Why The Smiths' 1984 debut is their most underrated album

Ian Brown performing with The Stone Roses in 1989

The story behind The Stone Roses' Sally Cinnamon

The Stone Roses

Kurt Cobain would have been 58 on 20th February 2025

Kurt Cobain: Everything you should know about the late Nirvana legend

Nirvana

Michael Jackson and Jarvis Cocker at the BRIT Awards 1996

Why Jarvis Cocker 'mooned' Michael Jackson's BRITs performance

Pulp

The Jam in Japan in June 1982: Rick Buckler, Paul Weller and Bruce Foxton

What did The Jam play at their final show in 1982?

The Jam

Courteeners will be joining Kings Of Leon at their Cardiff show in June

Courteeners to join Kings Of Leon at their huge Cardiff show

Pete Doherty performing with The Libertines at the Columbiahalle in Berlin, 5th February 2025

Pete Doherty told by doctors: "You could lose your toes"

The Libertines

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

The real story behind Oasis anthem Don't Look Back In Anger

Oasis

Mark Hoppus with his Banksy: Crude Oil (Vettriano)

Blink-182's Mark Hoppus to sell rare Banksy painting

1.2 million fans watch The Rolling Stones play Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 18 February 2006

10 of the biggest gigs in history

Brian Molko at the Sonic Park festival in Turin in 2023, where he is reported to have made the comments

Brian Molko charged for calling Italian Prime Minister a "fascist" at Placebo show

Placebo

Robert Smith and his South Park counterpart

Remember Robert Smith's appearance on South Park?