The Stories Behind The Songs

Stereophonics album artwork for Performance and Cocktails

Who was on the cover of Stereophonics' Performance and Cocktails album?

Stereophonics

Indie rock tunes from 1991: Sit Down, Over Rising, There's No Other Way, You Love Us, Smells Like Teen Spirit and more...

The 25 best indie songs of 1991

Inspirational words from The Last Dinner Party

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Underrated all-female bands: Voodoo Queens, The Donnas, Fuzzbox and Shonen Knife.

15 of the most underrated all-female bands

David Bowie and Luther Vandross, who worked on his Young Americans album

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

Radio X's Women Who Rock playlist

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The Best Books About Music

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

Did New Order really lose money on the Blue Monday 12" sleeve?

New Order

Johnny Borrell of Razorlight pictured at his 2005 peak at Live 8

The most outrageous claims in rock

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