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Posts tagged with Song Stories

How You Remind Me: When A Gamble Took Nickelback To The Top
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How You Remind Me: When A Gamble Took Nickelback To The Top

Establishing Nickelback as post-grunge powerhouses, How You Remind Me ensured the group would always linger in the memory.

Juicy: Behind The Notorious B.I.G.’s First Taste Of Fame
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Juicy: Behind The Notorious B.I.G.’s First Taste Of Fame

A breakthrough song that established Biggie Smalls as the greatest of all time, Juicy reveals why the MC was ripe for world domination.

Gold: Behind Spandau Ballet’s Winning 80s Anthem
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Gold: Behind Spandau Ballet’s Winning 80s Anthem

Placing Spandau Ballet on the podium, Gold is a defining 80s ballad that brings home the medal every time.

Tequila: Why Terrorvision’s Slammer Of A Song Still Makes Us Happy
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Tequila: Why Terrorvision’s Slammer Of A Song Still Makes Us Happy

A party anthem inspired by a tequila binge, Terrorvision’s breakout hit is a tale of hedonism and broken bones – as the band reveal to Dig!

Sunshine On Leith: This Proclaimers’ Song Offers Light In The Darkness
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Sunshine On Leith: This Proclaimers’ Song Offers Light In The Darkness

A ‘love song to Scotland’ that became an emotion-filled football anthem, ‘Sunshine On Leith’ is The Proclaimers’ defining moment.

Go West: How Pet Shop Boys Led The Way To A New Utopia
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Go West: How Pet Shop Boys Led The Way To A New Utopia

Pet Shop Boys’ iconic cover of Go West rescued the song from the pop footnotes. ‘I think it’s our greatest achievement,’ said Chris Lowe.

Dry Your Eyes: How The Streets Opened The Floodgates For Emotive Rap
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Dry Your Eyes: How The Streets Opened The Floodgates For Emotive Rap

Offering consolation when British males needed it the most, Dry Your Eyes found The Streets spearheading emotional vulnerability in hip-hop.

Rockstar: Why Nickelback’s Parody Was Embraced As An Anthem
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Rockstar: Why Nickelback’s Parody Was Embraced As An Anthem

In sending up the American Dream, Rockstar ultimately embodied it. ‘It’s just all supposed to be silly things,’ Nickelback say.

Under Pressure: The Story Behind The David Bowie And Queen Song
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Under Pressure: The Story Behind The David Bowie And Queen Song

The result of ‘a genius moment’ in the studio, Under Pressure found David Bowie helping Queen rise to the occasion.

Spinning Around: How An About-Turn Reignited Kylie Minogue’s Career
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Spinning Around: How An About-Turn Reignited Kylie Minogue’s Career

Retooling Kylie Minogue’s pop sound for the new millennium, Spinning Around gained notice for more than just its music…

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