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Blur in 2023

Blur to receive Nordoff and Robbins' O2 Silver Clef Award

Blur

The loudest bands in the world: Motörhead, The Prodigy and The Who

The loudest bands of all time

Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl with Prince icon Dave Grohl inset

When Dave Grohl called Prince covering Best Of You his proudest musical achievement

Foo Fighters

Some classic Blur videos... but which ones are they?

You're a Blur expert if you can tell these videos from a screenshot

Quizzes

Alex James of Blur Rock band performs live at Lucca Summer in 2023

Blur's Alex James is trying to make a giant Frazzle for Big Feastival

Blur

Noel Gallagher in November 2021

Noel Gallagher's greatest ever lyrics

Wolf Alice

Wolf Alice to celebrate 10 years of Creature Songs EP with anniversary reissue

Wolf Alice

Slash press image 2024

Slash is "not super excited" about AI in music: "It’s gonna be confusing and misleading"

Guns N' Roses

Classic grunge albums from the 90s

The 10 best Grunge albums

Ian Brown performing with The Stone Roses in 1989

The story behind The Stone Roses' Sally Cinnamon

The Stone Roses

Liam Gallagher in 2022

Liam Gallagher "blown away" by Definitely Maybe live production ahead of 30th anniversary tour dates

The Black Keys

The Black Keys' "iconic" Brixton Academy gigs influenced cancellation of North American dates

Vinyl albums - here's what you need to start a great collection

20 essential albums to own on vinyl

Blur in their 90s heyday: Alex James, Dave Rowntree, Graham Coxon and Damon Albarn

Blur's 10 best B-Sides

Blur

Anne Bancroft as Mrs Robinson with Dustin Hoffman in The Graduate, 1967

The best songs about fictional characters

Metallica perform in Antarctica on 8 December 2013

The weirdest places bands have played gigs

One of Paul Weller's finest lines... from The Jam's That's Entertainment

Paul Weller’s best lyrics

Paul Weller

Bruce Springsteen poses with his Ivors statuette and Sir Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney roasts Bruce Springsteen as The Boss becomes a Fellow of The Ivors Academy