Gold's Festive 50

Gold's Festive 50: Vote now for your favourite Christmas songs!

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Queen: We Will Rock You

We Will Rock You will "blow the roof off" when it returns to London's West End next year

Queen

Neil Diamond on Broadway

Watch Neil Diamond's stunning live performance of 'Sweet Caroline' on Broadway

Neil Diamond

Jona Lewie - Stop the Cavalry

'Stop The Cavalry' by Jona Lewie': The making of the protest song turned Christmas hit

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Slade in 1972

Slade: The ultimate glam icons for 365 days a year – not just Christmas

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Christmas No.1s

QUIZ: Can you name every Christmas No.1 of the 1970s?

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Elton John at Dodger Stadium

Elton John's last UK show on his farewell tour will be at Glastonbury 2023

Elton John

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PP Arnold talks to Gold

Gold Meets... PP Arnold: Soul legend reveals just where Mick Jagger got his moves from

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Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie

Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie dies, aged 79

Fleetwood Mac

Roy Orbison and Johnny Cash

Relive Roy Orbison singing 'Pretty Paper' on The Johnny Cash Show at Christmas

Roy Orbison

The Byrds

The Byrds' 10 greatest songs ever, ranked

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Elvis Presley and the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra

Elvis Presley and the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra are touring the UK

Elvis Presley

Wham!'s Last Christmas

'Last Christmas' by Wham!': The making of the timeless festive classic

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1970s pop icons

QUIZ: Which 1970s music icon are you?

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Jimi Hendrix

Jimi Hendrix: The story of the electric guitar god's life and music

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Status Quo

Status Quo’s Francis Rossi reveals he dreams of Rick Parfitt ahead of band’s tour

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Wizzard - I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday

'I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday' by Wizzard: The making of 1973's other Christmas cracker

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Gene Pitney through the years

Gene Pitney's 10 greatest songs, ranked

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Slady

World's only all-woman Slade tribute band Slady announce Christmas single and tour

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Wilko Johnson then and now

Dr Feelgood founder Wilko Johnson dies, aged 75

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Elton John and Kiki Dee

Elton John and Kiki Dee reunite at his farewell US show for 'Don't Go Breaking My Heart'

Elton John

John Lennon, Chuck Berry and Yoko Ono

Remembering when Yoko Ono's screaming shocked Chuck Berry during John Lennon live TV duet

John Lennon

Johnny Kidd

Johnny Kidd: The tragic death of the British rock 'n' roll icon remembered

Hall Of Fame

George Harrison and Pattie Boyd

Pattie Boyd opens up about "growing up" with former husband George Harrison

The Beatles

The Police and drummer Stewart Copeland

The Police drummer Stewart Copeland reinvents band's music with Deranged for Orchestra tour

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The Monkees

The Monkees: How the Prefab Four became a vital 1960s band in their own right

Foreigner

Foreigner announce a farewell tour with a hilarious trailer video

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Roberta Flack

Roberta Flack reveals she can no longer sing as she battles ALS

Music

Brian May speaks to Gold

Brian May interview: Queen icon remembers his rock and roll hero Jerry Lee Lewis

Queen

Roy Orbison

Roy Orbison is getting a new stage musical in the UK with a massive twist

Roy Orbison

Julian Lennon with John and Paul McCartney

Julian Lennon bumps into Paul McCartney at the airport and shares a brilliant selfie

Paul McCartney

Bob Dylan was hugely influential, but didn't appreciate being copied.

When Bob Dylan was furious about The Beatles ripping him off: "I invented it!"

The Beatles

The Boomtown Rats and guitarist Garry Roberts

Boomtown Rats guitarist and founding member Garry Roberts dies, aged 72

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Robert Palmer – Addicted to Love

'Addicted To Love' by Robert Palmer: The making of the powerful '80s rocker

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The Beatles with Morecambe & Wise

When The Beatles made a legendary appearance with Morecambe & Wise

The Beatles

Nazareth and singer Dan McCafferty

Nazareth frontman and founding member Dan McCafferty dies, aged 76

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