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“She had scratches on the side of her face. I said, ‘What happened?’She said, ‘Oh nothing, Keith threw the cat at me’”: Bill Wyman on Jimi Hendrix’s brilliance, Keith Moon’s madness and Mick Jagger’s brutal reaction to him leaving the Rolling Stones

The Beatles, The Who, Jimi Hendrix – ex-Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman has known them all

Louder

Bluesfest Organisers Announce They’re Pulling The Plug After 2025 In Another Huge Blow For Aussie Festivals

“Next year’s festival will be happening, but it will be our last."

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Things to do in Stockport, Greater Manchester's Town of Culture 2023

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Groove to the beat at HolaShaka festival

On April 29, celebrate summer by joining in for some more fun at HolaShaka 2023, a new event that brings water sports and a music festival in one place in the centre of Muang Thong Thani. Enjoy shows from local and international artists, including headliners indie reggae band Sticky Fingers…

Bangkok Post

Bluesfest removes Sticky Fingers from lineup after boycotts and backlash

Director says narrative around Sydney band is ‘difficult to accept’ but festival can no longer support them

The Guardian - AU

Bluesfest changes its tune on Sticky Fingers

Byron Bay Bluesfest has changed its tune on Sticky Fingers, announcing the controversial band is out of its line-up.

The New Daily

Bluesfest Finally Drops Sticky Fingers From 2023 Lineup In Saltiest Statement Known To Man

Well, well, well, if it isn't the consequences of your own actions.

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King Gizzard and Sampa the Great abandoning Bluesfest highlights the power of artists to change the culture of the music industry

On Monday, psychedelic rock band King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard announced they were withdrawing from their scheduled headlining appearance at the Byron Bay Bluesfest in April.

The Conversation

Sampa the Great pulls out of Bluesfest, joining King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard

Musicians protest inclusion of Sticky Fingers, whose singer Dylan Frost has been dogged by controversy since allegations about his behaviour arose in 2016

The Guardian - AU

Sampa The Great exits Bluesfest stage right

Representatives for Sampa The Great have confirmed she won't play Bluesfest, two days after King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard announced their withdrawal.

AAP

Sampa The Great Quit Bluesfest The Festival Responded With *Another* Pro-Sticky Fingers Letter

Bluesfest director Peter Noble has quadrupled down on his decision to book Sticky Fingers (for some ungodly reason) in a playing schedule email sent exclusively to email subscribers and ticket holders. This email comes moments after Zambian singer and rapper Sampa the Great pulled out of the festival lineup.In a statement…

Pedestrian.tv

Bluesfest defends booking Sticky Fingers despite claims

The director of a northern NSW music festival has stood by his decision to book a controversial performer, after another band cancelled in protest.

AAP

Bluesfest chief hits back at Sticky Fingers criticism

BLUESFEST director Peter Noble has doubled down in his defence of booking controversial band Sticky Fingers, describing the criticism as "cruel and unforgiving".

Newcastle Herald

Bluesfest Respond To Sticky Fingers Backlash By Doubling Down On Decision To Book ‘Bad Boys’

"Bluesfest is happy to welcome them back."

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Wales Online

New spicy fried chicken shop in Cardiff causes such a stir people are already queuing out the door

Jamie and Natalia launched their business in lockdown and were stationed at Sticky Fingers until May

Wales Online

Kapow Ribs has been a popular stall at Sticky Fingers and the Street Food Circus, but will now have a permanent residence

Wales Online

Husband and wife duo Jamie and Natalie Rees launched their business in lockdown

Manchester Evening News

The massive cream cake shop Stockport loves - and the great story behind it

Sticky Fingers: Husband and wife duo Adrian and Klaudyna are serving sweet treats they had as children in Poland

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