Some songs top the charts and disappear. Others refuse to budge. In a world where the one-week wonder is fading, the tracks below dominated the Official Singles Chart for weeks on end, and in some cases, months. These are the songs that just wouldn’t let go, including hits by Queen, Ed Sheeran, Bryan Adams, and […]
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Vinyl lovers, let’s talk waste. Whether you’ve inherited a dusty pile of scratched records or your once-loved LPs are warped beyond play, the question is the same: what do you actually do with them? While vinyl’s comeback shows no sign of slowing down, its environmental impact remains complicated. Here’s a no-nonsense guide for vinyl collectors,
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Attending a stadium concert can be as much about the venue as the band. These 17 global stadiums aren’t just massive, they’re legendary pilgrimage sites for music fans. Their sheer scale transforms concerts into cultural events. Ordered by capacity and with a nod to iconic performers, here’s why each stands out. 1. Narendra Modi Stadium
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A stadium rock show isn’t just a concert, it’s a full-body, soul and spirit experience that can rattle your ribs, steal your voice, and leave you euphoric (and slightly sunburnt). Whether it’s your first time seeing AC/DC at Sydney’s Accor Stadium or Foo Fighters shaking the foundations of Wembley, here are 11 survival tips for
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The beginner-friendly guide to preserving your growing collection Vinyl is more than just a music format, it’s a hands-on experience, but with that tactile pleasure comes responsibility. If you’re new to collecting vinyl records, knowing how to store, clean, and handle them properly makes all the difference. Whether you’ve just picked up your first LP
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AC/DC’s catalogue spans 18 studio albums over five decades and remains one of the most consistent and influential in rock history, with sales of over 200 million records. As they return to Australia for their 2025 PWR UP tour, here’s every studio album ranked, based on commercial success, critical acclaim, or cultural influence. Each album includes key facts and tracks
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Tina Turner’s powerful legacy lives on in a new Taschen book celebrating her decades-long friendship with fashion photographer Peter Lindbergh. Tina Turner by Peter Lindbergh is a striking visual tribute to one of music’s most enduring icons. Released by art book publisher Taschen, the 224-page volume showcases never-before-seen portraits taken by Lindbergh over the course
[First published in Hey Mag, September 2019] Rita Campbell is one of the hardest working people in the music industry. Having started writing songs at the age of 14, she learned her trade as a backing singer on the live music circuit. Her vocals and live performances made her famous in Russia and her songwriting
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Latin music runs across borders, genres, and generations, but while Latin legends such as Bad Bunny, Karol G, and J Balvin dominate headlines, there’s a wave of rising talent changing the sound of Latin music in real time. From Mexico to Chile, Puerto Rico to Brazil, here are 10 Latin artists making serious noise right
In April 1988, Tracy Chapman released one of the most quietly revolutionary debut albums of all time. With just her voice, an acoustic guitar, and eleven beautiful songs, she broke through a music industry dominated by synths, hair metal, and polished pop. Her debut album, simply titled Tracy Chapman, didn’t just launch her career; it
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