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Nugent Pays Tribute To Mc5'S Davis

22nd February 2012

Rocker Ted Nugent has paid tribute to late Mc5 star Michael Davis following his death on Friday (17Feb12).The bassist passed...

Mc5 Star Davis Dies

19th February 2012

Mc5 bassist Michael Davis has died at the age of 68 after a battle with liver disease.The veteran rocker passed...

Patti Smith Credits Camera With Healing Her Grief

20th October 2011

Patti Smith threw herself into photography following her husband's death because she needed a distraction during her time of grief.The...

Springsteen Grateful For Smith's Completion Of Because The Night

17th November 2010

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN has heaped praise on PATTI SMITH for transforming his song BECAUSE THE NIGHT into a rock classic, insisting...

Smith Didn't Want To Record Springsteen's Because The Night

12th October 2010

Punk icon PATTI SMITH initially resisted recording BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN's BECAUSE THE NIGHT - but a late night vigil as she...

Silver Machine's Shoreditch Show

26th July 2010

Bobby Gillespie's new band made their stage debut in London on Saturday (24.07.10).The singer's supergroup Silver Machine - which also...

Gillespie Forms Silver Machine Supergroup

15th June 2010

Rocker BOBBY GILLESPIE has formed a new supergroup with the SEX PISTOLS' GLEN MATLOCK, RINGO STARR's drummer son ZAK STARKEY...

Fanning & Stewart Re-record Runaways Songs For Soundtrack

1st March 2010

KRISTEN STEWART and DAKOTA FANNING have put their new rock star skills to good use by re-recording four RUNAWAYS tracks...

My Chemical Romance's Short Songs

20th November 2009

My Chemical Romance are inspired by The Stooges.The 'Teenagers' rockers are currently in the studio working on the follow-up to...

Rockers' Jail Campaign Heads To U.s.

2nd October 2009

A pioneering campaign to help prisoners put their past behind them by concentrating on music is heading to the U.S.Mick...

Fleet Foxes Earn Hat-trick Of Mojo Nominations

6th May 2009

Fleet Foxes are the frontrunners for success in the 2009 Mojo honours list, with nominations in three categories.Just 11 months...

Foo Fighters Lead Classic Rock Awards

4th November 2008

FOO FIGHTERS have been crowned band of the year at the Classic Rock Awards in London on Monday (03Oct08). Frontman...

Smith Revelled In 16-Year Break

29th August 2008

Punk icon PATTI SMITH has fond memories of the 16-years she spent away from showbusiness - because it allowed her...

The Things They Say 8000

16th April 2008

"This is what happens when I go through my BlackBerry." Rocker TOM MORELLO on how he persuaded pals like STEWART...

Pop Renovates Burnt House To Ensure Band Survival

4th May 2007

IGGY POP was so determined to ensure his group the Stooges would have a band home in their early days,...

Morello's Festival Show Becomes An All-star Jam

16th March 2007

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE and AUDIOSLAVE guitarist TOM MORELLO thrilled fans at his South By Southwest festival appearance last night...