Watch: Interview
The boys from The Specials join Johnny Vaughan and Tiffany Cherry live on Absolute Radio for a chat about playing at...
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Recommended gig: The Specials
Absolute Radio has announced that The Specials will be performing live in concert. You can get your tickets now from the Absolute Radio ticket store. Buy The Specials tickets
SXSW 2013: Hot festival bands headed to the Bay Area
The Specials, Nick Cave and Oakland acts Warm Soda and John Murry have local concerts booked.
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Terry Hall's Cancer Scare
The Specials singer Terry Hall has quit smoking after surgeons removed a cancerous growth from his mouth.The Ghost Town hitmaker, 53, was given the...
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Oasis, The Beatles, The Sex Pistols And More On List For Olympics' Opening Ceremony
The Sex Pistols’ song appears on a leaked list of music proposed for the ceremony on July 27, alongside some more notable classics.The song includes the lines: R...
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Blur - Blur To Close 2012 London Olympics With Hyde Park Concert
Blur will close the 2012 London Olympics with a huge concert in the citys Hyde Park headlining above other groups New Order and The Specials - reports Reuters - with many...
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Blur - Blur To Headline Olympics Closing Ceremony Concert
Blur will headline an Olympics Closing Celebration concert in August The Britpop band have joined a line up including The Specials and New Order for the BT London Live co...
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The Specials go back on their plans to split up
Band say they'll continue playing together and have no plans to part ways
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Jerry Dammers' Spatial AKA Orchestra - London date at The Barbican on Friday 18th Nov
Following their highly acclaimed national tour and appearances at Glastonbury and on 'Later with Jools Holland', *Jerry Dammers' Spatial AKA Orchestra* return to play a L...
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Rumer wins Mojo breakthrough award
Mojo editor hails 'remarkable' year for Rumer, while Arctic Monkeys, John Grant and Primal Scream also win awardsAfter chasing a record deal for more than a decade, Sarah...
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Readers recommend: songs about eavesdropping – results
From Pulp's peeping Tom to Gil Scott-Heron's Watergate rap, here are the songs you've been phone-tapping your feet toEavesdropping: the act of secretly listening in to ot...
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Ska takes over Jamaica
August 1962: Number 21 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of world and folk musicThe origin of ska is much contested. Did Jamaica's revolutionary, back-to-...
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saturday morning updates continued
Four Steps From The Blues said...TRY TO BE AMUSED looks at 1977 in the continuing series of Annual Album Roundup; highlighting the albums of a particular year. Thank you...
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monday noon updates
Any Major Dude said...TV THEMES: BIG BANG THEORYTheme from The Big Bang TheoryBarenaked Ladies – Big Bang Theory (full version)Barenaked Ladies – You Can ...
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