No Rock And Roll Fun

Music is important, and deserves better

Friday, April 27, 2001

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SHUT UP, YOU'RE AN EMBARRASMENT: Thank god for that Christopher Walken video for the Fatboy Slim single. At least it means that that ...

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LISTENING POST: Our ears, our ears. Recently we've become fond of Dreampop Guitars and Girlsolider Radio over at Live365 - shoe and SH...

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WE'RE #1, SO WHY TRY HARDER?: Sorry, Sleater-Kinney fans, XRRF is the number one return when you search No Rock And Roll Fun on Google ...
Thursday, April 26, 2001

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AND MORE NAPSTER...: "Look, global sales of records have fallen" cries Music Week, "this proves how disatorous Napster has b...

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MAYBE SHINK SHOULD HANDLE THE PRESS: Yes, forget the International Record Companies whining about Napster - they should just run off copies...

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CREATIVE THINKINGS: Nice to see Broadcast have been nominated in the Music Week creative awards, for their sleeve designs. Even if they pro...
Tuesday, April 24, 2001

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AND WE'RE BACK: For those of you who care, you might have noticed xrrf has been quiet of late - I've been off doing things that are...
Thursday, March 29, 2001

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INDIE "NOT SCHMINDIE", SAYS MINISTRY: From the department of "We could have told you that", the Department of Culture, ...

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TRIBUTES BECOME EPITAPHS: We could almost forgive the good people at dotmusic for their clogging of the entire music world's email bloc...
Thursday, March 22, 2001

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AT LEAST WE NOW KNOW...: So, that's why there ain't no party like an S Club Party. The sad thing is, the obvious set-up publicity s...
Wednesday, March 21, 2001

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BITTER, ME?: The catty pay-off of Alan McGee's review of David Cavanagh's Creation book has been well-reported (Martin Carr is rubb...
Tuesday, March 20, 2001

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Popstars: Why? In god's name, why?
Thursday, March 08, 2001

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ACTS IN THE COURT: As if all the ongoing Napster fun isn't enough to make you actually believe that Record Companies are the spawn of S...
Sunday, March 04, 2001

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THE BRITS: Its taken a while before I could actually even acknowledge the horror of this botched awards ceremony. If Coldplay are the best...
Saturday, February 24, 2001

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THE LITTLE GIRLS UNDERSTAND: More on Eminem, as we compile this, Any Answers is taking calls - the first on Marshall starts with the words...

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BRAGG ON EMINEM: "[Eminem is] the authentic voice of the schoolyard bully. Thats what he is, a loudmouthed bully" - Billy Bragg ...
Tuesday, February 20, 2001

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KITTENS AGAIN?: Atomic Kitten are number one for the third week running, which probably comes as much of a surprise to them as it does to u...

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Passing observation, number 455: That new Turin Brakes single is good, but not a patch on The Boss
Friday, February 16, 2001

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NOBODY MAKES the EFFORT : Even with the Maker dead, the NME has still managed to lose nearly one in ten of its readers in the past six mont...

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THINGS YOU CAN'T FIND ON NAPSTER : Bradford - Boys Will Be Boys anything by The Siddeleys Brighton and Hove Albion's FA Cup single a...

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MAYO'S GONE OFF: Today, really, marks the end of some sort of era as Simon Mayo - the only major player to have survived the Bannister ...
Monday, February 12, 2001

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LOU BOOKS: Lou Wener - yes, you do, out of Sleeper is apparently re-inventing herself as a novelist. Her new publisher has been quoted as ...

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Just said to me, as I play Clare Grogan: "These are all student bands that you're playing..." Sigh. If only...

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LOVE MISSILE ON CHICKEN IN THE BASKET: Nice to see Sigue Sigue Sputnik back, especially since their self-aggrandisment is still in place d...

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YOU'RE NOT JUST BUYING A STEPS ALBUM, YOU'RE PAYING FOR OUR MISTAKES: The DTI has followed the European Commission and announced an...

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DECEPTIVE ENDING: Deceptive records, home to the lax-emperors Elastica and others, has decided to call it a day. Presumably couldn't f...

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NO ANGLE: Dido , interviewed on Smash Hits TV , and asked about being nominated for a Brit, admitted that the whole thing was ridiculous -...
Friday, February 09, 2001

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YOU'RE OLDER THAN YOU THINK: Walking into work this morning, I was listening to a randomy selected tape, which turned out to be the 199...

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EXCITING THING: In the course of this page, you'll get a chance to see the words "one", "first" and "single...

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SITE UPDATE: bothsidesnow , the briefs inside which this and sister blog conduct unbecoming swing, has just sprung online with a full new ...
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