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Founding member of The Specials, Lynval Golding, traces his journey from Jamaica to Coventry, reflecting on the racism

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Four decades after Turning Japanese burned its way into pop history, The Vapors prove they’re more than a

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Parthenon Huxley’s career has made him a guitar slinger, hitmaker, and survivor of rock’s revolving door. From bar

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Gerry Leonard: the six-string sorcerer who conjured sounds Bowie didn’t even know he needed. From Dublin’s backstreets to

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It was announced today, 18 February 2025 that Rick Buckler passed away. In October 2022 Rick reflected on

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Over sixty years of pounding the skins, watching the world change while The Animals’ songs stay raw and

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Ian Burden (The Human League) and David M. Allen (programming and engineering) recall the making of Dare by

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Mark Plati played a key role in David Bowie’s career as a producer, engineer, musician, and live musical

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Guitarist Waddy Wachtel shares stories from his incredible career, including working with Stevie Nicks, Keith Richards, and Linda

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Dave Mattacks reflects on his remarkable career in music, highlighting his time in Fairport Convention and work with

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