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‘Pyromania’: The Explosive Album That Turned Def Leppard Into Superstars
Released at the start of the 80s, ‘Pyromania’ made global stars of Def Leppard, setting them on a path of total world domination throughout the decade.
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Features9 months ago‘Red Rose Speedway’: Paul McCartney And Wings At Full Throttle
‘Red Rose Speedway’ marked the end of the original Wings line-up, but it laid the groundwork for the runaway success of ‘Band On The Run.’
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Features9 months ago
‘Open Up And Say… Ahh!’: How A Little Pain Yielded Big Gains For Poison
Building on their meteoric rise on LA’s Sunset Strip ‘Open Up And Say… Ahh!’ found Poison imagining a life they wanted to live.
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Features9 months ago
‘Mr. Bad Guy’: Why Freddie Mercury’s Solo Album Was “A Shot In The Arm”
Taking a step away from his work with Queen, Freddie Mercury’s solo album, ‘Mr Bad Guy,’ found him exploring new avenues in his music.
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Features9 months ago
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers’ 1988 Gap Year: A Huge Creative Buzz
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers spent their first decade living in each other's pockets, but their first extended break turned out to be one of their most productive periods.
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Features9 months ago
Waiting On A Friend: 10 Essential Rolling Stones Collaborations
An array of stunning Rolling Stones collaborations finds a band that have forged their own unique path sharing the spotlight with fellow musical legends.
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Features9 months ago
‘Songs From The Sparkle Lounge’: How Def Leppard Shined In The 00s
Following a reinvigorating covers album, ‘Songs From The Sparkle Lounge’ found Def Leppard shining brightly in the early 21st Century.
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News9 months ago
Netflix Is Set To Produce KISS Biopic ‘Shout It Out Loud’
The film will also focus on Stanley and Simmons going back to when they were two trouble-making kids from Queens.
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Features9 months ago
‘Oh! Darling’: The Story Behind The Beatles’ Song
With nods to the 50s songs that inspired The Beatles in their early days, ‘Oh! Darling’ found them looking to the past while revealing how far they’d come.
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Features9 months ago
‘Flashpoint’: The Rolling Stones Rock The World With ‘Undiminished Soul’
They've released many live albums, but this one captured the beginning of the modern era of the Stones as a performing force.
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Features9 months ago
How The Rolling Stones’ Debut Album Paid Homage To The Blues
Recorded in four days, The Rolling Stones’ debut album honoured the blues and introduced the band to America as 'England’s newest hit makers.'
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Features9 months ago
‘Aftermath’: The Rolling Stones At The Dawning Of Rock
‘Aftermath’ found The Rolling Stones pushing pop music forward and creating a rock-era classic.
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Features10 months ago
‘Grace Under Pressure’: Why Rush’s Cold War Paranoia Still Resonates
One of Rush’s most urgent and impassioned works, ‘Grace Under Pressure’ continues to press buttons in a brand-new era of age-old paranoia.
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Features10 months ago
‘Barcelona’: How Freddie Mercury And Montserrat Caballé Made Opera Rock
In an audacious collaboration with soprano singer Montserrat Caballé, Freddie Mercury fulfilled a life-long ambition with the ‘Barcelona’ album.
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Features10 months ago
Elton John’s Self-Titled Album, ‘Your Song’ And His First Big Hit
Giving Elton John and lyricist Bernie Taupin “the biggest highlight of our career”, Elton John’s self-titled album set him on the path to global success.
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News10 months ago
Dave Grohl Announces New Memoir ‘The Storyteller’
The Nirvana member and Foo Fighters frontman's latest book offers stories from a life in music.
