

In terms of career longevity, ‘Crush’ was the album that gave Bon Jovi a good name, remaking the rock veterans as millennial chartbusters.


It may be a cliché to suggest that the world’s greatest rock bands need to traverse their “difficult third album”, yet over the years that’s a tag that has frequently been attached...


Uprising was the last album Bob Marley released in his lifetime. The day it reached the shops, Marley and the Wailers opened for Fleetwood Mac in Munich.


The four-track EP became a vital staging post in the band's record schedule.


It was an incongruous head-to-head chart contest that continued in the UK for months.


The acclaimed 1978 release was soon making it six No. 1 US albums in a row for the Stones, when it replaced Gerry Rafferty’s ‘City To City’ at the top.


The track was on the band's fifth studio album 'A Day At The Races,' and became the lead song on 'Queen's First EP.'


The film theme entered the UK singles chart on 9 June 1973, and has remained a key moment in McCartney's live set more than 45 years later.


Returning to their anthemic trademark sound, Def Leppard came back in a “big, bad ‘Hysteria’-sleek way” with their seventh album, ‘Euphoria’.


Tangerine Dream’s ‘Electronic Meditation’ is an experimental work that leans heavily on Edgar Froese’s tape collages and band improvisation.


The duo of Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith became a huge part of the major US chart takeover by British acts of the mid-1980s.


The LP marked the star's debut at his new home of Decca Records.


The incredible chart domination of a decade-defining album began its UK chapter on 25 May 1985.


Stuffed with arena-friendly anthems, The Killers’ debut album, ‘Hot Fuss’, captured a special moment in time, helping define alt.rock for a new generation.


Dr John leaves a remarkable musical legacy that spans funk, blues, jazz, boogie-woogie, rock, psychedelic rock and pop. His influence is monumental.


‘Strictly Business’ may be EPMD’s debut album, but it left calling cards for their future work – and influenced numerous MCs that followed it.