The 10 most memorable Simon & Garfunkel covers
Simon & Garfunkel are one of the most frequently covered bands in popular music history. Here are ten of the most memorable covers.
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Gone in 120 seconds | The Beatles’ best short songs
Throughout their career, The Beatles were frequently able to achieve greatness in under 120 seconds. Here are all of the band's best short songs.
Ten songs that prove Paul Kelly is one of Australia’s finest pop songwriters
He's dabbled in blues, soul, folk, pub rock, new wave and bluegrass. But these ten songs prove Paul Kelly is one of Australia’s finest pop songwriters.
QUIZ: Are these AC/DC “facts” true or false?
From High Voltage to Let There Be Rock, Back in Black to The Razors Edge, AC/DC are inescapable. But how well do you know your AC/DC facts?
QUIZ: Can you match the Eurovision song to the year?
Australian audiences have always been mad about the Eurovision song contest. But how well do you know your Eurovision history?
Ten late-career classic albums, from Johnny Cash to Gil Scott-Heron
The last couple of decades have given us a trove late-career classic albums. From Johnny Cash to Gil Scott-Heron, here are ten of our favourites.
QUIZ: Who Sang It? — Beatles Edition
The question “who’s your favourite member of The Beatles?” is an enduring dinner party discussion topic. But do you know which Beatle sings all your faves?
Ten rock’n’roll standards originally performed by Little Richard
Questlove described Little Richard as the "true king of rock'n'roll." Here are ten songs originally performed by Richard to back up that proclamation.
QUIZ: Do you know these Foo Fighters lyrics?
Are you a real fan of Dave Grohl and co. or just a pretender? Will we see the best of you in our Foo Fighters lyrics quiz?
Ten musicians from the ’60s and ’70s who adapted to the 1980s – with style
The 1980s are generally seen as a tough time for rock music's old guard. But established artists also made a number of excellent records during the decade.
QUIZ: How much do you know about the Eurovision song contest?
Eurovision started in 1956 and has been broadcast annually ever since. Are you a Eurovision nut? Take our quiz to prove the true depth of your knowledge.
QUIZ: How well do you know your Slipknot trivia?
Slipknot fans love burrowing into the minutiae of the Iowa band's every move. But how well do you know your Slipknot trivia?
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