Best 2000s Music Videos: 20 Promo Clips That Defined The Noughties
From newfangled CGI to jaw-dropping choreography, the best 2000s music videos broke new ground and helped usher in the viral video era.
‘Yankee Hotel Foxtrot’: The Triumph Behind Wilco’s Troubled Masterpiece
The making of ‘Yankee Hotel Foxtrot’ may have been beset with difficulties, but Wilco ultimately came through with a modern classic.
Best Third Eye Blind Songs: 10 Rays Of Pop-Rock Sunshine
From The Golden State’s brightest, the best Third Eye Blond songs expertly smuggle dark lyricism into catchy alt-rock tunes with poppy zeal.
‘Waiting For The Sirens’ Call’: Inside New Order’s Beguiling Eighth Album
Overcoming haunted studios and internal tensions, New Order remained steadfast innovators on ‘Waiting For The Sirens’ Call’.
Psycho Killer: How Talking Heads Slayed It With Their Breakthrough Single
A song that set Talking Heads apart from the pack at the first time of asking, Psycho Killer remains one of the group’s biggest hits.
‘A Head Full Of Dreams’: Behind Coldplay’s Kaleidoscopic Seventh Album
With ‘A Head Full of Dreams’, Coldplay fused alt-rock sincerity with contemporary pop, exploding in colour like a burst of holi powder…
Tales Don’t Tell Themselves: “It’s Remarkable What We Pulled Off,” Say Funeral For A Friend
A concept album inspired by prog rock, FFAF’s ‘Tales Don’t Tell Themselves’ is ‘the grower’, says Matt Davies-Kreye.
Hours Is “The Purest Funeral For A Friend Album” Says Matt Davies-Kreye
Recording ‘Hours’ was ‘life-changing’, Funeral For A Friend frontman Matt Davies-Kreye tells Dig! ‘It charts the trip of us as a band.’
Rank: Why The Smiths’ Incendiary Live Album Deserves Top Billing
Where overdue respect is concerned, The Smiths’ lone live album, ‘Rank’, has more than earned it by now, baby.
The Boy With The Thorn In His Side: Why This Pivotal Smiths Song Sticks
Melancholic, yet truly life-affirming, The Boy With The Thorn In His Side is the sound of The Smiths – and indie-pop – at their most sublime.
Ask Me, Ask Me, Ask Me: 10 Smiths Facts You Probably Didn’t Know
Think you know everything about indie-pop’s most charming men? Here are ten surprising Smiths facts which may change your mind…
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