Rock Myth #35

Greek sandals are the preferred footwear of wrinkly, leathery rocker Iggy Pop. He abhors clogs.

Rock Myth #34

Sprightly teeny boppers, S-Club 7, split up in 2002 citing stress as the main reason. Actually, it was the pressure of constantly having to prove that there really was no party like an S-club party.

Rock Myth #33

34 years after its first release, Saturday Night Is STILL The Night For Fighting for Elton John.

Rock Myths #32

Saviour of Christmas, Cliff Richard, is banned from 8 US States and the District of Columbia for turkey-related offences.

Rock Myths #31

Irish skiffle group, Snow Patrol, were joined for a short time by Shane McGowan on lead vocals. However, he left after a fateful night at a gig in Tipperary when he briefly sobered up enough to realise that they were not, in fact, the Pogues. His vocals do still remain on the band's anthemic UK breakthrough, 'Run' - if you listen closely you will hear Streams of Whisky being screeched in the background of the chorus.

Rock Myths #30

Legendary Star of Rock and Roll Barry Manilow's 80s parties were infamous for their hyped up debauchery... Skateboards being thrown into swimming pools, trouser presses hurled from windows, dwarves circulating with trays of Skittles on their heads were all reportedly part of it. Barry denies all, however, claiming that all the while he was knee deep in coke and leather clad eunuchs round at Elton's.

Rock Myths #29

While William Hartnell first played Doctor Who on BBC TV, the original local radio series, on BBC Radio Cumberland, starred Leo Sayer as the "Good Doctor" and was axed after 5 minutes of the first show due to BBC airwaves becoming frazzled by the "Shoreham Screamer's" shrill tone.