Tuesday, 29 December 2020

Bad Luck, Bad Management - Badfinger

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Badfinger Badfinger were typical of many bands that have their origins in the sixties. After learning their trade, performing cover versions...
Sunday, 1 January 2017

John Peel Signs Off in Peru - Thousands Lament the Death of a DJ

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Image by Jake - Thanks to flickr John Peel was, without doubt, one of Britain's most loved broadcasters at the time of his death. John w...
Saturday, 17 August 2013

Cincinnati Concert Tragedy For The Who - December 3rd 1979

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It is not widely known but, in some respects, rock concerts used to be very dangerous places to be. Since the 1970s there are over 130 incid...
Friday, 10 May 2013

Spider Not Guilty Of Slayer Guitarist Jeff Hanneman's Death

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The guitarist Jeff Hanneman was a founder member of thrash metal band Slayer. He formed the band in 1981 with fellow guitarist Kerry King.  ...
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Friday, 26 April 2013

Boston's Brad Delp's Death By Barbecue 2007 Aged 55

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Brad Delp was a founder member of the hugely successful American band Boston who released their eponymous first album, " Boston ,"...
Tuesday, 23 April 2013

Too Good For The Pistols - Guitarist Steve New Dies 2010 Aged 50.

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Musical prowess was not a criteria for membership of the Sex Pistols. That's not a criticism of that band, in particular, but was actual...
Friday, 12 April 2013

Cartoon Capers - A Bad Move For The Move

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The move were a highly successful band formed in the 1960's by singer/songwriter and guitarist Roy Wood, drummer Bev Bevan, singer Carl ...