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Thrifty Tunes 11.15.09: Slade - Slayed

6205 days ago
411 Mania — Marc Bolan created it, David Bowie made it famous, the New York Dolls made it trashy and Kiss made it a circus, but the English band Slade may have perfected it. Cum on and get crazee with Slayed in this week's Thrifty Tunes more info

IDEAS FOR XMAS (6)

6211 days ago
The Vinyl Villain — OK, so this is the luxury item on this ongoing list of suggested Xmas presents, retailing for the best part of £40. But for the Lloyd Cole fan in your life, believe me they will love you forever if you manage to get Santa to deliver Cleaning Out ... more info

Sugababes' re-revamp

6257 days ago
Guardian Music — How will the girl group survive without any of its founder members?On the 2007 Sugababes tour, an official T-shirt bore the names of all its members, past and present: "Keisha & Mutya & Siobhan & Heidi & Amelle." In an amusing – if perhaps tel... more info

FRIDAY, I'M IN LOVE....WITH MORRISSEY (Part 34)

6264 days ago
The Vinyl Villain — And so we enter the final few entries in the Morrissey series with a look at what I reckon is an underrated single from December 1992.mp3 : Morrissey - Certain People I KnowIn addition to the sleeve of the CD single, I've sourced a copy of the promo ... more info

The Smith Westerns :: Be My Girl/Imagine, Pt. 3

6266 days ago
Aquarium Drunkard — Marc Bolan much?  The Smith Westerns do, and on this, their 2009 s/t debut, the Rabbit Fighter vibe is immediate  – something like a pack of teenagers locked in a humid garage with a stack of warped T. Rex and  Gary Glitter vinyl; well tha... more info

The Ten Best Rock'N'Roll Frontmen

6328 days ago
Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Who are the best rock'n'roll frontmen of all time? Not solo artists but real frontmen - men that actually front bands. We choose some of our favourites.01. Johnny Rotten of the Sex PistolsYes he's not very cool anymore, but 30 years ago Johnny Rotten... more info

Noisettes cover Michael Jackson, Killers, Marc Bolan at Glastonbury

6345 days ago
NME — Thousands rush to see band on John Peel Stage more info

Michael Eavis: 'I'm on a par with Kate Winslet and Gordon Brown!'

6352 days ago
Guardian Music — • Michael Eavis says handover to his daughter has begun • 'Chaotic dairy farmer' tells of event's highs and lowsHe has famously vowed to keep going until his 80th birthday. But Michael Eavis, 73, the eccentric dairy farmer and host of the... more info

T.Rex frontman Marc Bolan biopic

6387 days ago
UK production company Masterplan Film Productions Ltd have secured the film rights to "TWENTIETH CENTURY BOY", a biopic of legendary T.Rex frontman Marc Bolan. more info

Hype Monitor: Amazing Baby (With “Bayonets” Download), France Has the Bomb and P.O.S.

6474 days ago
Rolling Stone — The Band: Amazing Baby The Buzz: Witness the reinvention of glam rock: sighed vocals, sizzling riffs and sky-high choruses, all delivered with the perfect amount of prissiness. Listen If: You’ve seen Velvet Goldmine more than twice, or always wishe... more info

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