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The 1983 song Paul Simon called better than ‘The Sound of Silence’: “A greater impact” Growing with every song. Tim Coffman Jun 15, 2026
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“I fucking hate Manchester”: How The Fall unknowingly influenced the Madchester scene of the 1980s An undeniable influence… Ben Forrest Jun 15, 2026
How did ‘Sarà perché ti amo’ become Italy’s tourist anthem? A true community feeling. Sam Farley Jun 15, 2026
The 1983 concert The Edge never wants to watch again: “Some of it makes me cringe” Becoming a bit too overblown. Tim Coffman Jun 15, 2026
Why George Michael felt “accepted without question” by African American audiences “One of the most remarkable things about my career”. Andrew Clayman Jun 15, 2026
“Hey ho, let’s go!”: Every Ramones album ranked “They’re all revved up and ready to go…” Tom Phelan Jun 14, 2026
The 1982 movie Dolly Parton hated working on: “Not fun” The hardest challenges for her. Tim Coffman Jun 14, 2026
The best rock song the Traveling Wilburys ever made: “So close” The sound of pure rock and roll. Tim Coffman Jun 14, 2026