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Alternative artists love to play the outsider. And synth pop legend Depeche Mode have always proudly worn that label - despite the fact they’re now in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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I ran (so far away) is weirder than you thought

In 1982, New Wave was getting ready to burst out of Liverpool, England. At the front of the pack was A Flock of Seagulls, with their unique track I Ran (So Far Away).

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The Twisted History of Bow Wow Wow

Bow Wow Wow has quite a strange and troubling history behind it… From Scotland Yard investigations into child exploitation, to claims of bullying. It’s quite a twisted story.

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The awful rumour that created one of Heart's angriest songs

This album cover was at the centre of a rumour so awful, it pushed Heart to write one of the angriest, most famous riffs in rock history.

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The greatest hoax in music history

This album hoaxed nearly the entire music press into thinking the Beatles had either secretly reunited, or been completely ripped off.

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Why the greatest rock show in history was buried for 30 years

In 1968, the Rolling Stones organised possibly the best rock’n’roll show the world had ever seen.

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