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Manic Street Preachers, Free’s Paul Rodgers, Marc Bolan, Slade, The Damned’s Dave Vanian, Statius Quo

10 massively successful British bands who failed to crack America

By Dave Everley published

Not every band can be as huge as The Beatles or Led Zeppelin in America – just ask Slade, The Small Faces and Status Quo

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Iron Maiden in 1979

Pub where Iron Maiden cut their teeth shuts down after brutal attack

By Scott Munro last updated

The Ruskin Arms in London’s East Ham closes its doors - venue was home to Iron Maiden in their early days

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Steve Marriott

The Steve Marriott albums you should definitely own

By Rob Hughes published

One of the great British singers and frontmen, Steve Marriott's catalogue with the Small Faces, Humble Pie and beyond is littered with classics

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The Small Faces in 1968

Totally gone: the story of the Small Faces' psychedelic masterpiece Ogdens’ Nut Gone Flake

By Ian Fortnam last updated

The Small Faces were at the forefront of British psychedelia in the late 60s with their career-peaking album Ogdens’ Nut Gone Flake, and all it took was one trip

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The Small Faces standing in front of a chalkboard

The British Blues Explosion – The Start Of The '60s Mod Scene

By CLAUDIA ELLIOTT published

From the cool-cat gigs of The High Numbers to the chart success of The Small Faces, R&B put the vroom in London’s 1960s music scene.

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David Bowie in the mid-60s

David Bowie was ‘like a 5th member' of the Small Faces

By Scott Munro published

Small Faces drummer Kenney Jones recalls hanging out with David Bowie when he was a fledging star in band’s early days

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