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Every Christmas number one ever. How does Rage Against the Machine compare?

6170 days ago

Guardian Music — When Rage Against the Machine beat X Factor winner Joe McElderry to the Christmas Number one slot, how did it contrast with previous festive hits?After a head to head not seen since Blur v Oasis, Rage Against the Machine have fought off X Factor winn... more info

Blur announce 'No Distance Left To Run' cinema screening details

6170 days ago

NME — Film to have Leicester Square premiere more info

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Rage Against the Machine - the perfect Christmas No 1 for our times

6173 days ago

Guardian Music — In the Obama era, there really should be no contest between in the battle between RATM and X Factor's JoeNews: Even Paul McCartney wants RATM to winThe Joe McElderry vs Rage Against the Machine battle for the final Christmas No 1 of the noughties is ... more info

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Blast From The Past...

6174 days ago

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — The Lost Interview : Noel Gallagher - 1991In the Spring of 1991 a journalist interviewed a person who would later become an enormous rockstar and musical legend, but at the time he was merely a roadie for the Inspiral Carpets. The journalist couldn't... more info

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Blur Ready No Distance Left to Run Documentary

6176 days ago

Silent Uproar — Parlophone will release the Blur documentary No Distance Left to Run to UK cinemas on January 19th, 2010. The film was compiled from footage shot during 2009's rehearsals and summer touring as well as "recounts Blur's highs and lows." The film will s... more info

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Simon Cowell v the NME: 'I don't take music too seriously'

6176 days ago

Guardian Music — Cowell locks horns with weekly mag and responds to musicians' criticism of The X FactorIn a wheeze that may come to be ranked up there with former editor Steve Sutherland's August 1995 cover boosting the Blur v Oasis showdown, the NME tomorrow splash... more info

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Hammer & Tongs Direct New Vampire Weekend Video, Garth Jennings Talks New Projects

6182 days ago

The Playlist — Garth Jennings is better known to most folks as one half (along with Nick Goldsmith) of the music video and commercial directing duo, Hammer & Tongs. The team has made celebrated ads and music videos for years, including works for Blur, R.E.M., Fatbo... more info

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Julien Temple really gets the Kinks

6182 days ago

Guardian Music — Music documentary-maker Julien Temple is to turn his attention to the sibling spats of Ray and Dave Davies of the Kinks in a new filmJulien Temple, the director of Sex Pistols documentaries The Great Rock'n' Roll Swindle and The Filth and the Fury, i... more info

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