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‘An astounding rush of real-time creativity’: 40 years of the Smiths’ Peel Sessions

Not everyone finds it easy to listen to the Smiths now, but those early transmissions were utterly formative for this vital new band and their enraptured fans

The Guardian - UK

‘I didn’t think it was annoying enough’: how Spitting Image made The Chicken Song

‘It’s a piss-take of Agadoo by Black Lace, one of those mindless summer hits. Someone said “Hold a chicken in the air” and I went “Stick a deckchair up your nose”. We finished it in four minutes’

The Guardian - UK

Antiques Roadshow expert stuns guest with five-figure sum for unique Beatles autograph

The long-running BBC One show looked back at pieces of memorabilia brought in by members of the public as part of a special show celebrating the 100th anniversary of the broadcaster

Daily Mirror

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Why was ‘Relax’ banned? Frankie Goes to Hollywood biopic in the works

The Liverpool pop band reunite for the first time in almost four decades for a concert to celebrate their city’s hosting of Eurovision

Evening Standard

The British Invasion that failed: why Slade, Status Quo, the Sweet and Dr. Feelgood never conquered the USA

Slade’s Noddy Holder and Jim Lea join Status Quo’s Francis Rossi, the Sweet’s Andy Scott and Dr. Feelgood’s Wilko Johnson (in one of his final interviews) to explain what did – and didn’t – go down in the ’70s

Guitar World

When Glasgow band took 'Bananarama track' to top of the UK charts

Thirty years ago this week a reissue of a reworked Bananarama album track, that had been released a decade earlier, unexpectedly soared to number one and gave Glasgow band the Bluebells their moment in the sun.

Glasgow Live

‘He has this brilliant ability to inspire’: cult rock eccentric John Otway’s never-ending tour hits Gibraltar

Fans of ‘Rock and Roll’s Biggest Failure’ have taken him from Top of the Pops to Cannes, and keep him touring constantly in his 70s. We head to a fan convention to find out why

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