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“His passing leaves a void in the music world, and he will be deeply missed”: Rick Derringer, legendary rock pioneer who played with Johnny Winter and Kiss, dies aged 77

The influential guitarist scored a hit single when he was still a teenager and carved out a formidable career playing with the likes of Kiss, Steely Dan, Bonnie Tyler and more

Guitar World

Legendary guitarist and singer Rick Derringer dies at 77

RIP Rick Derringer, the man behind Rock And Roll, Hoochie Koo and one of the great American rockers

Louder

Guitarist Rick Derringer dead aged 77

After a career spanning more than 60 years, guitarist Rick Derringer has died aged 77.

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Rick Derringer, who had a hit with 'Hang On Sloopy' and produced 'Weird Al,' dies at 77

Guitarist and singer Rick Derringer has died

The Independent UK

“Derringer's legacy extends beyond his music, entertaining fans with his signature energy and talent”: All American guitar legend Rick Derringer dies, aged 77

He scored a number one hit when he was still a teenager, played with Johnny and Edgar Winter, Steely Dan, KISS, and more. He wrote Hulk Hogan's anthem. Derringer's life was extraordinary

MusicRadar

Rick Derringer death: Classic rock guitarist of ‘Hang On Sloopy’ fame dies aged 77

Derringer was just 17 when his band The McCoys recorded ‘Hang On Sloopy’

The Independent UK

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What has Drive to Survive done for F1? Our writers have their say

The latest season of Drive to Survive is set to land on Friday (7 March) and the teasers and trailers promise more of the same from the super successful series.

Autosport

Exodus from workforce costs UK ‘£16bn a year’ in lost tax receipts

Institute for Employment Studies says UK has 800,000 fewer people in work or looking for work since before Covid

The Guardian - UK

ITV Granada Reports presenter quits channel after 36 years

Bafta-winning newsreader joined ITV in 1988

The Independent UK

'The FA will never accept that!' Hidden innuendo and anarchy behind England's 1990 World Cup smash World In Motion

Keith Allen has revealed how the famous rap in the New Order hit was cobbled together in the studio and has hidden double-meanings

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A musical tour of Manchester: from the Hallé to the Happy Mondays

Every genre of music has made its mark on Manchester, including dialect ballads, classical, TV theme tunes and all the strands of post-punk. Welcome to the north-west sound

The Guardian - UK

UK’s weak economy is taking a toll on its labour market

Most employers are holding on to staff, but more people are either not looking or not available for work

The Guardian - UK

UK unemployment rises and wages growth falls in recession

Employers cut back on hiring new staff in three months to January as slowdown bites

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Jürgen Klopp and how his Liverpool exit echoes that of the greats

In today’s Football Daily: Jürgen Klopp’s Anfield exit

The Guardian - UK

‘You’re on your own’: the misery of being out of work with back pain

Almost a million people in the UK cannot do their jobs because of back or neck issues, and that leads to other problems

The Guardian - UK

Manchester Unspun: How a City Got High on Music by Andy Spinoza – from Cottonopolis to Manc-hattan

A hugely entertaining account of the city’s resurrection over four decades, relayed by a well-connected former journalist, focuses on the catalytic role of Factory Records and the Haçienda

The Independent UK

Researchers hope tracking senior Myanmar army officers can ascertain blame for human rights abuses

A group of human rights researchers has officially launched a website they hope will facilitate the task of obtaining justice for victims of state violence in Myanmar

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Al Jazeera

Myanmar military’s human rights abuses a ‘system exercised from the top’

New research linking alleged violations to soldiers and commanders suggests actions are institutionalised.

Evening Standard

Steve Coogan’s 10 greatest roles, from Tony Wilson to Alan Partridge

This week will see the Lancashire actor pivot to a sphere far beyond anything he’s done before when he plays Jimmy Savile in the BBC’s drama The Reckoning

The Guardian - AU

Hard tagged and run ragged: how Hawthorn derailed Collingwood star Nick Daicos

By trusting tagger Finn Maginness, Hawks coach Sam Mitchell gifted every AFL team a blueprint on how to do it

Louder

A beginner's guide to Factory Records in five essential albums

The story of the Manchester indie label that changed the world

Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: Factory opening

PLUS 'We are Lancastrians' AND Bridging the gap

Birmingham Post

Gateshead tech firm Smart IT to create jobs after £1m investment into new office

Managing director Tony Wilson said the investment marks a significant levelling up for Smart IT

Louder

“We don't want people to know what we think”: Why Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures may be the most important record to emerge from the UK punk scene

Released on June 15, 1979, Joy Division's bleak, beautiful masterpiece has lost none of its power or stark dread

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