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“It could hardly have been more in tune with the gothic scene’s aesthetic preferences if it had come with free bat wings”: The pioneering British punk band who embraced the darkness to make a classic 80s goth album

With 1985’s Phanasmagoria, The Damned made one of the great goth-punk albums

Louder

"The performance racked up over 25,000 viewer complaints as middle England soiled its collective pants." 10 times rock bands totally ruined Top Of The Pops

From Nirvana refusing to mime properly to Manic Street Preachers inadvertently sparking IRA hysteria, Top Of The Pops hosted some unforgettable moments for rock bands

Louder

The Guide #181: TV has given up on live music – but social media won’t let it die

In this week’s newsletter: The days of Top of the Pops every week and MTV Unplugged are long gone, but a slew of archive gold is now coursing through the internet

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‘Take That asked for our autographs!’ How Cola Boy made 7 Ways to Love

‘When we did Top of the Pops, I found the perfect dress – except it was too tight. If I’d moved, everyone would have had an eyeful’

The Guardian - UK

Antiques Roadshow expert stuns guest with five-figure sum for unique Beatles autograph

The long-running BBC One show looked back at pieces of memorabilia brought in by members of the public as part of a special show celebrating the 100th anniversary of the broadcaster

Daily Mirror

S Club 7 manager is 'deeply shocked and saddened' by the death of Paul Cattermole

Manager of S Club 7, Simon Fuller, has remembered singer Paul Cattermole as “a beacon of light for a generation of pop music fans” following the…

The National (Scotland)

The 100 greatest BBC music performances – ranked!

As the Beeb celebrates its centenary, we take a look at its most memorable pop moments, from the birth of grime to the first sightings of Bob Dylan and Bob Marley, plus TOTP goes Madchester and countless classic Peel sessions

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Upset Simon Mayo predicts more names will go in BBC bloodbath after O'Grady exit

Simon Mayo has expressed his upset over how his departure from the BBC and he predicts that the corporation will forcing more of its stars out

Daily Mirror

Rise and fall of Top of the Pops after 42 years

The musical half hour showcased some of the biggest artists from around the world

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