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Saturday, November 10, 2012

Mick Jagger defends ticket prices

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The Rolling Stones have been on something of a charm offensive the last couple of days to justify the gougy prices for tickets on the curren...

Luther Towns fall out over Pussy Riot

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Every couple of years, the Luther Towns of Germnay give an award in the Reformist's memory, honouring those who speak out against injust...

Gordon in the morning:Obama pants

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Obama's second term is down to Katy Perry, reports Gordon Smart : KATY PERRY is taking credit for BARACK OBAMA’s election win after buy...
Friday, November 09, 2012

A new weekend dawns for Radio 1

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Yesterday, we were cutting through BHS to get to the other side of the mall, and out the corner of my eye I spotted a display using Reggie Y...

Gordon in the morning: An expanding empire

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There's a new section in Gordon's showbiz coverage from this morning. It covers clubs. It's called Clubz . With a Z. Which...

Shopwatch: Avalanche, Edinburgh

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Bad news from Edinburgh, I'm afraid: Avalanche Records is closing in January . The announcement is not without hope - there are plans,...
Thursday, November 08, 2012

Robbie Williams: Pensioner puncher

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Has being accused of being too old for Radio One's A List got Robbie Williams worried? Why else would he be featured punching a pensione...

Gary Barlow: the Wilderness years

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So, as Gary Barlow picked up his Music Industry Trust Award he gave a little speech : Barlow himself reminded the audience at the Grosvenor...

Gordon in the morning: First with the news

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Hold the front page. Gordon has exciting news : Benedict Cumberbatch is coming back Holmes Third Sherlock series is go BENEDICT CUMBERB...
Tuesday, November 06, 2012

Music Industry Trust honours famous tax dodger

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Really, Music Industry Trust? You couldn't think of anyone who actually pays their taxes to give your Award to? Gary Barlow picked up ...

Chris Brown shares a secret

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The continued treating of Chris Brown like he's a person is unpleasant enough, but let's check in with the man as someone asks him t...

Gordon in the morning: Twenty years of pain

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JLS are looking to the future . Marvin tells Gordon: We want to be JLS for ever – and as long as we keep making good music and keep busy th...
Monday, November 05, 2012

Pitbull believes we'll have to wait for him to die to enjoy him

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Pitbull is thinking about how history will judge him . And history is going to love him, he reckons: The 31-year-old rapper - whose real ...
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Gordon in the morning: First with the news

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Gordon Smart is a man in the know. He's on the beat, he's up to date. You can read all about the new No Doubt video on Bizarre this...
Sunday, November 04, 2012

Formatwatch: Pono

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Neil Young is unhappy thathis high-quality music is being squished into mp3 format and played back on crappy speakers. He's got a plan...

Little Big Ban: No Doubt pull video, claims some of their friends are Native Americans

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No Doubt have, within the last 24 hours, unveiled a Western-themed video for Looking Hot, pulled it, and issued an apology : “As a multi-ra...

MOBOs decide to fall in line and give prizes to Emeli Sande

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Last night's Music Of Black Origin In The Sense That The Organisers Take The Phrase 'Black Origin' To Mean Awards in Liverpool s...

This week just gone

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Popular on this day in history - most-read back through the years: 2011 - New Top 40 will save music 2010 - Nadine Coyle releases limited...
Saturday, November 03, 2012

We'll never know how it ends

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The high-profile battle between Eminem and Universal over digital royalties has ended in a slightly more low-key way . There's a settl...

Lady GaGa wonders why nobody mentions Adele's weight

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The Mail runs a story about Lady GaGa talking about Adele : In an interview with Stylist magazine the singer speaks out after hitting headl...

Fox News see fundraiser; hear 'vote Obama'

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If there's one thing we know about the Fox News Channel, they hate nothing more than something pretending to be impartial while actually...

Making Rubber Soul

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From the exhaustive A Warm Gun tumblr, a 1965 production line producing Rubber Soul. This is what EMI used to be like.
Friday, November 02, 2012

Epic loosens Death Grips

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Death Grips decided that their album was information which wanted to free, and so slapped the music up on line. Unfortunately, they'd fo...

HMV defend their no tattoo policy

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A couple of weeks back it leaked out that HMV were going to ban their staff from having tattoos. It made the store look a little ridiculous,...

Even younger rock stars are getting old

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Anthony Kiedis turned 50 yesterday . You're welcome .

Mercury Prize 2012: Alt-J quickly given their prize

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There's a lumbering headline from the Daily Mail which, though gauche, pretty much sums it up: Electronic quartet Alt-J are handed the...
Thursday, November 01, 2012

Radio London cuts off Prodnose to spite its face

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It's something of a semi-regular occurrence in British broadcasting: a Danny Baker show exploding in flames as yet another management te...

Metalobit: Mitch Lucker

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Mitch Lucker, singer with Suicide Silence, has died following a motorcycle accident on Wednesday night. The band's label has issued a...

Songwriterobit: Bill Dees

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Bill Dees, who co-wrote some of Roy Orbison's keynote songs, has died . Dees also wrote songs for Glen Campbell and Johnny Cash, but i...
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A very cold dish of revenge

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Remember Deryck Whibley used to be married to Avril Lavigne? And that Lavigne is now engaged to Chad Kroeger? Guess who Deryck and his cur...
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