One Direction
8. Don't Let It Go
Why were One Direction - and their fandom - such a phenomenon?
Andy Kershaw re-examines the Bob Dylan album that changed popular music and his life.
Phill Jupitus investigates the social importance of 2 Tone music in Britain.
Stuart Maconie on rock musicians who combined symphony and pop music in the 60s and 70s
Paul Morley on the 7 inch single's grand relative - the 12 inch - and its peak in the 80s.
Henning Wehn investigates 'Ostrock' - the East German rock and pop music scene.
Jenny Hammerton - a DJ of 78s - explores why the old discs are still alive and kicking.
Martha Reeves uncovers the politics of the disco movement, beginning in New York.
Can the beauty of the Lake District and the grit of fell running inspire a composer?
Manchester DJ and record collector Andy Votel explores Welsh language pop music.
In 1969 a rumour swept the world. Paul McCartney had died and been replaced by an impostor
Pete Paphides visits the M1's improbable 1960s music meeting place - Blue Boar Services.
Jimmy Page, Mark Knopfler, Phil Manzanera and Cliff Richard explore 'The Thing About Hank'
Emily Booth tells the story of heavy metal, the loudest and darkest form of rock.
John Waite tells the story of The Monkees, the successful 1960s pop group.
Germaine Greer presents a profile of eccentric 1970s rock icon Frank Zappa.
The hunt for the truth about the most influential and enigmatic of graphic designers.
Paul Gambaccini meets sound engineers James Lock and Geoff Emerick.
Tracey McLeod recalls the girl groups of the 1960s.
Nick Barraclough explores what makes a great lead guitar player.
Tom Robinson explores Jimi Hendrix and the guitarist's political beliefs and outlook.
Snapshots and glimpses of The Beatles and their legacy.