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10 bands that may not have existed without David Bowie

Led Zeppelin's Physical Graffiti... and 96/98 St Mark's Place in New York City

The Top 10 most famous Classic Rock album cover locations

Some of the biggest indie tunes of 1995 including Oasis, Blur, Pulp, The Verve and many more!

The 25 best indie songs of 1995

Classic standalone singles from John Lennon, T-Rex, The Rolling Stones and The Jam.

25 great standalone Classic Rock singles

Red Hot Chili Peppers in February 1988: Flea, Anthony Kiedis, Hillel Slovak and Jack Irons

These famous bands changed their names... from what?

Tony Wilson, the mastermind behind Factory Records

19 indie record labels that changed the face of music

Underrated Britpop tracks from Sleeper, Space, Lush and Cast

The 20 most underrated Britpop singles

Still in business in 2025: Iron Maiden, Pixies and New Order

The oldest bands still touring in 2025

Classic albums from the year of 1975: A Nigh At The Opera, Physical Graffiti, Wish You Were Here and Born To Run.

The 25 best Classic Rock albums of 1975

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