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Classic Rock Christmas heroes: John Lennon, Elton John and Freddie Mercury

The Top 10 Classic Rock Christmas Songs

Unlikely "Christmas" movies: Die Hard, The Shining and Lethal Weapon.

10 unusual "Christmas" movies

Shortest Songs Ever from the likes of The Smiths, Nirvana and The White Stripes

The best songs under 2 minutes

Classic albums from 1982: Iron Maiden, Toto, The Clash and Led Zeppelin

The 25 best Classic Rock albums of 1982

Best albums of 1993 from Sheryl Crow, Meat Loaf, David Bowie and Aerosmith

The 25 best Classic Rock albums of 1993

Get your Classic Rock party started with big tunes from the Rolling Stones, Journey, AC/DC and Prince

The Top Classic Rock New Year's Party songs

Some of the best albums of 2002... Original Pirate Material, Up The Bracket. By The Way and Turn On The Bright Lights

The 25 best albums of 2002

Some of the best albums of 1978 by Queen, The Rolling Stones, The Police and Thin Lizzy.

The 25 best Classic Rock albums of 1978

Stars with Christmas period birthdays: Lemmy (Christmas Eve); Annie Lennox and Shane MacGowan (Christmas Day); and Lars Ulrich (Boxing Day)

Classic Rock musicians who have birthdays at Christmas

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