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Jawbreaker documentary screening @ Nitehawk Prospect Park w/ band Q&A

2103 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Nitehawk Williamsburg is hosting screening of Frank Sidebottom documentary 'Being Frank' and 1981 jazz drama 'Round Midnight.' Continue reading… more info

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Lancaster theatre appeals for stolen papier-mâché Frank Sidebottom head

3770 days ago

NME — A prop to promote the film 'Frank' was taken from Duke's theatre and cinema more info

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Frank Sidebottom: enduring oddball

3848 days ago

The Telegraph — Chris Sievey's alter-ego with the papier-maché head has an upcoming biography and a film dedicated to him - not bad for a one-off character designed to promote a videogame, says David Quantick more info

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Listen to Michael Fassbender sing ‘I Love You All’ from the film Frank

3854 days ago

Nialler9 — The song is influenced by outsider musicians like Captain Beefheart and Daniel Johnston.Frank, the new Lenny Abrahamson film (Adam & Paul, What Richard Did), inspired by the eccentric cult character Frank Sidebottom is a comedy about a young aspirat... more info

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Michael Fassbender stars in first trailer for 'Frank' - watch

3906 days ago

NME — Actor dons oversized papier-mache head for film based on life of Frank Sidebottom more info

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Michael Fassbender - Michael Fassbender To Play Frank Sidebottom?

4457 days ago

ContactMusic — If youre a fan of musical comedy of a certain age and possibly from a certain area of the UK then the name Frank Sidebottom will be a one familiar to you Sidebottom was a legend in the north west of England a comedy figure who used to wear a paper ma... more info

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Noel Gallagher attacks brother's 'tribute band'

4478 days ago

Guardian Music — Singer responds to his brother Liam's decision to cover Wonderwall at the Olympic closing ceremonyIt was unlikely that Noel Gallagher would let Beady Eye's cover version of Wonderwall at the Olympic closing ceremony pass without comment – especiall... more info

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Warm up the record player! Laura Barton returns to Alan's

4571 days ago

Guardian Music — Last month, Laura Barton wrote about her favourite and much-missed record store. When Alan's reopened, they asked her along to man the tillMesnes Street in Wigan runs from the heart of town down towards the park. It begins busily, with bakeries and c... more info

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