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Clash rocker turns librarian of British pop history

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Clash guitarist and punk-rocker Mick Jones turns librarian as he opens his rock’n’roll library to the public... more

Union giant Jones dies after 'good innings' at 96

22.04.09
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Doherty's graceful return to form

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Big surprise is just a lot of hot air from Kate Moss

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Music history at Hard Rock Calling

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Off the record

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Remembering Strummer

16.11.07
This anniversary tribute to the punk icon Joe Strummer, Arms Aloft, was a mess until Billy Bragg rescued it with his pre-finale set.... more

Prom night for Ronson and his famous friends

25.10.07
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Stars of CCTV return

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Indie film feast

28.08.07
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Karaoke king Elton helps raise £385,000

22.06.07
Elton John took the karaoke crown with his rendition of Are You Lonesome Tonight? on an evening where celebs raised £385,000 for charity.... more

No stopping this 20-year roll

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Wild Franco-Algerian artist Rachid Taha has tightened up his genre-defying act and become a mesmerising showman, says Jane Cornwell.... more

Last white man in Hammersmith Palais

30.03.07
A look back at the history of a London landmark, as a bandmate of the Clash's Joe Strummer prepares for the final concert there before the bulldozers move in.... more

Why Billy Bragg is feeling electric

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