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58 years ago today: Iconic rock band's classic hit reaches No. 1 in UK
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58 years ago today: Iconic rock band’s classic hit reaches No. 1 in UK

On June 19, 1968, the classic hit song by one of the most influential bands of all time reached number 1 in the United Kingdom. Mick Jagger and the Rolling Stones were among the most prominent musical groups that brought the “British Invasion” to prominence during the 60s. The band quickly became popular in Britain

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Simon Reynolds talks to Kieran Press-Reynolds about the beginnings of shoegaze, naming microgenres and the pinnacle of '80s indie rock
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Simon Reynolds talks to Kieran Press-Reynolds about the beginnings of shoegaze, naming microgenres and the pinnacle of ’80s indie rock

Your book spans 10 years of rock, but the peak in many ways feels like 1988, which – and correct me if I’m crushing it – do you declare was the best year ever in rock music? Well, this was mine melody maker Colleague David Stubbs said, and we both agreed. But he came up

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