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Queen's Greatest Hits is the UK’s biggest-selling album of all time, with total worldwide sales of over 25 million copies ...
When you say Fleetwood Mac, it's often followed by 'Rumours'. But beneath the surface of their opus lies so much more.
While rock and roll may seem to be fading in the UK, our list of the top 20 greatest bands of all time proves that the genre is far from forgotten — it’s alive and kicking in our hearts and minds ...
Roger Waters has revealed how long it took to write Wish You Were Here, which is one of the most iconic songs in British history.
Known for hit albums like Dark Side of the Moon and Wish You Were Here, Pink Floyd was one of the 20th century's most impactful rock bands—before getting torn down from within.
One weekend in August 1996, a quarter of a million fans gathered in the grounds of Knebworth House, Hertfordshire, to crown Oasis as rulers of Cool ­Britannia. Drums thundered, guitars rang out, ...
Including works by the likes of The Doors, Led Zeppelin, The Kinks and more, was 1971 the greatest year in music history? Read more about it here.
Whether you’re spending your summer hiking dusty trails in the desert or leafy trails up north, out on one of our many lakes, ascending your way to a mountain campsite, sitting under the moon with ...
Browse all Greatest Hits radio shows, podcasts and mixes in BBC Sounds.
It’s one of those mythical rock meetups that’s actually true. In the nascent days of rock ’n roll—December 4, 1956 to be ...