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The next big thing... again?

Monday May 12 2008

Last year The Police reformed for a 30th anniversary tour which is still ongoing and has so far drawn over 2.5m fans. The reunion has been such a triumph that Sting, in the spirit of his solo hit Spread A Little Happiness, is overseeing a competition to find Britain's best "lost" group.

Eighties rock heroes bloom again for charity

Tuesday May 06 2008

EIGHTY hours of rock straight from the 1980s will be released as a CD compilation called 'Sunflower Nights' in aid of the Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF), writes Olivia Kelleher.

Go ahead, punk, make my day...

Saturday May 19 2007

If the world didn't quite change on May 27, 1977, it certainly shook on its axis. Thirty years ago this month marks possibly the single most defining moment in British rockhistory.

It was the summer of '79, when the Heat was felt by McGuinness

Sunday October 29 2006

IT'S an episode which has somehow vanished from the public record, and even U2 fetishists seem largely unaware of it. But for some of us, the Lola Cashman court saga brought back these strange memories of another time, another case.