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This has been the first rock & roll decade without revolution, or true revolutionaries, to call its own. The Fifties witnessed nothing less than the birth of the music. The Sixties were rocked by Beatlemania, Motown, Phil Spector, psychedelia and Bob Dylan. The Seventies gave rise to David Bowie, Bruce Springsteen, heavy metal, punk and New Wave.

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Review: Big Audio Dynamite back with a bangupdated: Wed Apr 06 2011 13:16:00

Former Clash guitarist Mick Jones has certainly rediscovered his mojo: after years of relative inactivity, he's now become one of the busiest 50-somethings in rock.

Review: Virtual band Gorillaz evolve to pop perfectionupdated: Fri Apr 30 2010 07:16:00

For 10 years Gorillaz' playful cartoon personas have concealed serious musical talent. Despite producing three successful albums, the "virtual band" hasn't often played live and then only behind projections, so no one really knows what to expect as Damon Albarn takes the latest incarnation of his supergroup on the road.

First airplay for Cowell's Haiti singleupdated: Wed Feb 03 2010 13:03:00

Just two weeks after announcing he was to record a charity single to raise funds for earthquake-hit Haiti, pop and television mogul Simon Cowell has delivered.

The Clash, Pink Floyd get British royal stamp of approvalupdated: Fri Jan 08 2010 15:28:00

After the gloom of December's postal strikes, Britain's Royal Mail has started the new year in the right tune with the launch of 10 stamps which feature iconic album covers.

Iconic album cover stampsupdated: Fri Jan 08 2010 15:28:00

Britain releases stamps featuring classic album covers. ITN's Stephanie West has the story behind the covers.

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