Archive for July, 2006
News round-up: July 2006
George Michael makes a new friend, Jimmy Saville snuffs out Pops’ light one last time and the greatest debut album of all time is revealed not to be Walthamstow by East 17…
Top Of The Pops’ original presenter, Sir Jimmy Saville, is among the hosts of the music show’s final ever episode, which draws 4.8 […]
Posted: July 31st, 2006 under Monthly news.
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Ben & Jerry’s Sundae, Clapham Common, London, 30 July 2006
Be prepared to return home from the Sundae festival on Clapham Common a few pounds heavier. Ice cream manufacturers Ben And Jerry’s annual weekend of live music is not just about hearing new bands; you can literally stuff yourself to a gut-swelling degree with frozen dessert without dipping your hand in your pocket.
While the […]
Posted: July 31st, 2006 under Sound advice: Live.
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Top 10: Offspring
There’s a lot to be said for having a famous surname when you’re trying to make it in the music industry. “What’s that Mr Dylan/Ms Presley? A record contract? Why, of course, just sign here.” ROB JONES assesses ten artists who followed in their father’s footsteps, some with a little more skill than others.
When Lily […]
Posted: July 18th, 2006 under Food for thought.
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