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Song of the week

Song of the week

Each week we showcase a classic track as Song of the Week. Check the current and past choices.

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Tom Jones covers Leonard Cohen's Tower Of Song

Tom Jones covers Leonard Cohen's Tower Of Song

Check out Sir Tom Jones' brand new video for "Tower of Song," which will be the opening track on his forthcoming album "Spirit In The Room".

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A Whole Lotta Jerry Lee Lewis - The Definitive Retrospective - review

A Whole Lotta Jerry Lee Lewis - The Definitive Retrospective - review

Salvo's new four-CD Jerry Lee Lewis box set provides an excellent overview of the singer's finest studio work.

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New releases

New releases

Check the new and upcoming CD, Blu-ray and DVD music releases.

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Janis Joplin - The Pearl Sessions

Janis Joplin - The Pearl Sessions

The two-disc "Janis Joplin - The Pearl Sessions" features Joplin's classic "Pearl" album and premieres newly discovered studio recordings.

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Springsteen releases Death To My Hometown video

Springsteen releases Death To My Hometown video

Check out the new music video for Bruce Springsteen's "Death To My Hometown."

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Competitions

Competitions

Enter prize draws for the chance to win concert tickets, CDs, DVDs, cash, the latest gadgets, holidays and more.

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Before they were famous - high school yearbook photos

Before they were famous - high school yearbook photos

See if you can identify these stars before they were famous.

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Rock and Pop Quiz #1 – The British Invasion


Who was the lead singer of The Zombies?
The Zombies





Which song was the B-side of The Who's first UK chart hit "I Can't Explain"?





Which Beatle said "Avant Garde is French for bullsh*t"? Beatles - Abbey Road





Which song was the Dave Clark Five's only US number one?





How many consecutive UK number ones did Gerry and the Pacemakers achieve? Gerry and the Pacemakers





John Steel was the original drummer for which band?





Which was the only of The Small Faces' songs to break the US Top 40?
The Small Faces





Which Kinks album opened with the song "Milk Cow Blues"?





In September 1963, the Yardbirds took over from the Rolling Stones as the house band of which venue?
The Yardbirds





Which band released a cover of the Beatles' "If I Needed Someone" on single in 1965?





What Chuck Berry song did the Rolling Stones cover on their first single release in 1963?
The Rolling Stones





What was Dusty Springfield's real name?





Which was the only Manfred Mann single to reach number one on both the UK and US singles charts?
Manfred Mann





At what venue did The Beatles play their first US concert?





Which American songwriter wrote The Troggs' 1966 hit "Wild Thing"?
The Troggs





Glyn Geoffrey Ellis is the real name of which singer?





When Graham Nash left The Hollies in 1968, he was replaced by guitarist-singer Terry Sylvester. What band did Sylvester leave to join The Hollies?
The Hollies





Which of these British Invasion bands was not formed in Manchester, England?





What was distinctive about The Honeycombs?
The Honeycombs





With which song did the Beatles have their first US number one?










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