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THE CLASS OF '79 (Part 26)

5956 days ago

The Vinyl Villain — I reckon some of the tracks I've featured in this series looking back to an era that was decades ago haven't aged all that well. But that isn't something that can be levelled at today's bit of magic:-mp3 : Ian Dury & The Blockheads - Reasons To Be C... more info

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Was 1979 the last great year for pop?

5979 days ago

Guardian Music — We had Ian Dury, Pink Floyd, the mods, 2 Tone â€¦ now we have X Factor and High School Musical. Oh dearDoes pop music matter now, or has it turned into pap? I find myself increasingly asking this question, and fear that I'm becoming an archetypal... more info

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PREGNANT WITH POSSIBILITIES (Volume 1)

6002 days ago

The Vinyl Villain — Nope, its not the name of a new feature here at TVV.It's simply a posting of the four tracks that made up an EP released on the revived Postcard Records back in 1995, (catalogue number DUBH 952CD).mp3 : Paul Quinn & The Nectarine No.9 - Tiger Tigerm... more info

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Chillin' in the Guardian's campervan

6004 days ago

Guardian Music — Kasabian, Florence Welch, White Lies and, er, Andrew Marr cosy up for a chinwag behind the scenes at GlastonburyMaximo ParkWe just opened the festival, playing the Queen's Head. It was very, very exciting; there were 5,000 people there. But the music... more info

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Glastonbury Lineup Announced

6038 days ago

JamBase — Glastonbury Lineup Announced Neil Young, Bruce Springsteen and Blur to Headline The world famous Glastonbury Festival has released the entire lineup. Set to go down June 24-28 in Glastonbury, GB, the event will feature headliners Neil Young (Fr... more info

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Blockheads snub soul man Sam Moore

6121 days ago

Ian Dury's backing band found a new replacement for their beloved frontman after snubbing Sam Moore.Mick Gallagher says,"After Ian died we tried using real singers.Sam Moore was one. It didn't work".. more info

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Ian Dury - Blockheads Snubbed Soul Man Sam Moore

6121 days ago

ContactMusic — Late, great punk icon IAN DURY's backing band THE BLOCKHEADS have found a new replacement for their beloved frontman - after snubbing soul man SAM MOORE. The group have ... more info

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Lord Of The Rings - Serkis To Hit The Studio With The Blockheads

6121 days ago

ContactMusic — LORD OF THE RINGS star ANDY SERKIS is to hit the studio with late punk icon IAN DURY's backing band THE BLOCKHEADS to re-record the HIT ME WITH YOUR RHYTHM STICK ... more info

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more tuesday evening updates

6136 days ago

Totally Fuzzy — Deaf, Dumb, Blind said...In The Nursery - KÃ¶da (1988)In The Nursery - Anatomy of a Poet (1994)Zelenka - Requiem/Miserere (Supraphon-1994)Pierre Bouteiller - De Vanitate Mundi (Atma Classique-2005)Ars Nova - Portuguese Polyphony (Naxos-1995)http://... more info

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