The Faces were an English rock band formed in the wake of the Small Faces’ split in 1969, releasing four studio LPs and one live album.
Of all the bands formed during the '70s punk revolution, The Fall, led by frontman Mark E. Smith were the most longer-lived & innovative
Fats Domino was one of the all-time great performers, pioneer of rock'n'roll and piano wizard that influenced generations of musicians.
The Flaming Lips is an American rock band formed in 1983 and best known for its associations with 1960s and 1970s psychedelic subculture.
Fleetwood Mac are one of the world's greatest rock bands having sold over more than 100 million records over the last 50 years
Florence and the Machine's style is described as 'dark, robust & romantic', a mix of "classic soul & midnight-on-the-moors English art rock.
Foo Fighters is an American rock band founded in 1994 by Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl as a one-man project following the death of Kurt Cobain.
Frank Sinatra was an American singer, actor & producer who was one of the most popular & influential musical artists of the 20th century.
As a self-taught composer and performer, Zappa's diverse musical influences led him to create music that was often difficult to categorize.
Free were an English rock band formed in 1968 & credited with laying the foundations for the rise of hard rock.
George Michael was one of the most influential and successful British pop musicians who sadly died on Christmas Day 2016
Celebrate the world's greastest music festival with our exclusive collection of stunning Glastonbury photos taken across the years
Grace Jones is a singer, songwriter, lyricist, supermodel & record producer, known for her unique look as much as she is for her music.
Green Day is an American punk rock band formed in 1986 by vocalist/guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong and bassist Mike Dirnt.
Guns N' Roses is an American hard rock band formed in 1985. Their music is a fusion of punk rock, blues rock, heavy metal & hard rock.
Heaven 17 is a synth-pop band that emerged during the early '80s, becoming a key figure in the evolution of electronic music and new wave.
Herbie Hancock is a pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, composer, actor & one of the first jazz musicians to embrace synhesizers & funk music.
Horace Silver was an American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger, particularly in the hard bop style that he helped pioneer in the 1950s.
Hugh Masekela is a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, composer & singer, born in Kwa-Guqa Township, Witbank, South Africa.
The Human League is a pioneering British synth-pop band that helped define the sound of the 1980s with their futuristic electronic style.
Ian Dury was an English rock and roll singer-songwriter, bandleader, artist, and actor who first rose to fame during the late 1970s.
Iggy Pop is an American singer-songwriter, musician and actor. He was the vocalist of influential proto-punk band The Stooges.
The Jam were an English punk rock/mod revival band active during the late 1970s and early 1980s. They were formed in Woking, Surrey.
James Brown was the founding father of funk music, a major figure of 20th century music & dance & referred to as the "Godfather of Soul".
Janis Joplin was a trailblazing blues-rock icon with a soulful voice that left an enduring imprint on music history.
JAY-Z is an American rapper, producer, and entrepreneur. He is considered one the greatest MCs and hip-hop influencers of his generation.
Jeff Beck is one of rock’s most respected and dynamic instrumentalists. He is widely regarded as a “guitarist’s guitarist”.
Jeff Buckley was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. Rolling Stone considers him one of the greatest singers of all time.
Jimi Hendrix was an American rock guitarist, singer, songwriter & arguably the greatest instrumentalist in the history of rock music.
Joan Armatrading is a groundbreaking British singer-songwriter renowned for her emotive voice, genre-blending music and heartfelt lyrics.
John Coltrane is one of the most dominant influences on post-1960 jazz saxophonists and has inspired an entire generation of jazz musicians.
John Lydon is an English singer, songwriter & musician. He is best known as the lead singer of the late 1970's punk band The Sex Pistols.
John Prime was an American country folk singer-songwriter who was hugely admired and respected by renowned musicians worldwide.
Johnny Borrell is an English guitarist and singer, currently the front-man of the band Razorlight & part of "The Dalston Set".
Johnny Cash was known for his deep, calm bass-baritone voice and a trademark look, which earned him the nickname "The Man in Black"
Johnny Marr is a renowned musician, songwriter and singer, best known as the guitarist and co-songwriter with The Smiths.