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Specials singer 'numb' after grandson stabbed to death

2613 days ago

Sky News — The Specials singer Neville Staple has said he is "numb" following the fatal stabbing of his grandson Fidel Glasgow. more info

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tours announced: Pusha T, The Specials, Helmet, Camp Cope & Petal, more

2690 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: Youth of Today, TEEN, Purling Hiss, Kali Uchis, Paul Simon, and more just-announced tour news. Continue reading… more info

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The Rolling Stones reveal support acts for UK tour

2748 days ago

Uncut — Liam Gallagher, Florence + The Machine, The Specials, Elbow, Richard Ashcroft and more Liam Gallagher, Florence + The Machine, The Specials, Elbow, Richard Ashcroft and more The post The Rolling Stones reveal support acts for UK tour appeared fi... more info

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Arroyo Seco 2018 lineup (Neil Young, Jack White, Robert Plant, Belle & Sebastian, more)

2794 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — The lineup also includes Pretenders, Kamasi Washington, The Specials, Seu Jorge, Margo Price, Violent Femmes, The Bangles, Margaret Glaspy, Hurray for the Riff Raff, and more. Continue reading… more info

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Jack White, Neil Young, Robert Plant, Jeff Goldblum (!) to play Arroyo Seco Weekend 2018

2801 days ago

Consequence of Sound — Kings of Leon, Alanis Morissette, Belle and Sebastian, The Pretenders, and The Specials also confirmed for California festival. more info

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40 From 40: 1980

2972 days ago

Sweeping The Nation — 1980 has gone down as the year of unusual numbers of rock deaths - Lennon, John Bonham, Ian Curtis, Bon Scott, Malcolm Owen of the Ruts, Tim Hardin - which tends to overshadow that the improbable pace of development and diversification around these y... more info

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The Specials announce North American tour

3159 days ago

Consequence of Sound — UK-based ska trailblazers to make their way across the pond in June. more info

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Montebello Rockfest reveals 2017 lineup: Rammstein, QOTSA, Iggy Pop to headline

3173 days ago

Consequence of Sound — Plus: At the Drive-In, Wu-Tang Clan, Megadeth, The Offspring, and The Specials. more info

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tix on sale: Panorama, The xx, New Order, The Shins, The Specials, & more

3213 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Also on sale: Mitski, Alex Lahey, Minus the Bear, Explosions in the Sky, Mastodon, Say Anything, Teenage Fanclub, Chairlift, Green Day, and more. Continue reading… more info

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