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Why Albums Still Matter In A Streaming Age
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Why Albums Still Matter In A Streaming Age

In an era of ever-changing playlists and surprise drops, one thing remains constant: albums still matter. Here’s why…

Talking Heads Solo Projects: From David Byrne To Tom Tom Club
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Talking Heads Solo Projects: From David Byrne To Tom Tom Club

A mind-boggling array of Talking Heads solo projects takes in art-pop, hip-hop and Broadway shows. Here’s where to start.

Bedroom Producers: Why DIY Music Is On The Rise
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Bedroom Producers: Why DIY Music Is On The Rise

With affordable technology allowing a new generation of artists to record at home, bedroom producers are changing the music industry.

From ‘Dream Factory’ To ‘Sign O’ The Times’: How Prince Made A Masterpiece
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From ‘Dream Factory’ To ‘Sign O’ The Times’: How Prince Made A Masterpiece

Prince’s ‘Sign O’ The Times’ emerged from three discarded albums and the loss of The Revolution. Here’s how he created his greatest work.

‘Strangeways, Here We Come’: Behind The Album That Broke The Smiths
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‘Strangeways, Here We Come’: Behind The Album That Broke The Smiths

‘Strangeways, Here We Come’ became The Smiths’ premature epitaph. Morrissey and Johnny Marr still feel it’s their best album.

John Bonham: Why Led Zeppelin’s Wild Man Is Rock’s Greatest Drummer
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John Bonham: Why Led Zeppelin’s Wild Man Is Rock’s Greatest Drummer

A powerhouse drummer who could be deft as a jazz master, John Bonham fuelled Led Zeppelin’s rise to become the greatest band in rock’n’roll.

Ray Charles: How “The Genius” Invented Soul Music
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Ray Charles: How “The Genius” Invented Soul Music

Combining jazz, blues, R&B and gospel, Ray Charles, the blind pianist nicknamed The Genius, almost single-handedly invented soul music.

Factory Records: A Brief History Of The UK’s Most Important Indie
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Factory Records: A Brief History Of The UK’s Most Important Indie

Arguably the most influential indie label ever, Factory Records’ history is a tale of excess, innovative music and thwarted ambition.

Working Class Heroes: Does Social Status Affect Musicians’ Success?
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Working Class Heroes: Does Social Status Affect Musicians’ Success?

Working-class musicians often seem more successful than artists from other social backgrounds – is it authenticity, the music, or sheer luck?

Kylie Minogue: Behind The Princess Of Pop’s Most Stunning Reinventions
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Kylie Minogue: Behind The Princess Of Pop’s Most Stunning Reinventions

In her 30-plus-year career, Kylie Minogue, the Princess Of Pop, has staged countless reinventions that we just can’t get out of our heads…

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