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  • Can UK pop cut immigration and stop the boats? I suppose we’ll find out with GB News Music Radio | John Harris
  • 3 British Invasion Bands From the 1990s Whose Melodies Still Echo Decades Later
  • A beginners' guide to 1980s British indie rock

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theguardian.com /3 days ago

Can UK pop cut immigration and stop the boats? I suppose we’ll find out with GB News Music Radio | John Harris

An ‘all British, all day’ station is a nativist dream come true – but good luck with the playlist. And anyway: how many artists will want to be on Farage FM?If you want a quintesse...

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americansongwriter.com /3 weeks ago

3 British Invasion Bands From the 1990s Whose Melodies Still Echo Decades Later

Vaartkapoen ( VK ) - Brussel - Belgium - 19/02/1994 The Verve, Richard Ashcroft, Nick McCabe, Peter Salisbury, Simon Jones Photo gie Knaeps They say life is cyclical. Well, when it...

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loudersound.com /2 weeks ago

A beginners' guide to 1980s British indie rock

The 1980s were a hugely fertile period for free-thinking, boundary-pushing British 'indie' bands

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thejournal.ie /3 weeks ago

Irish blood, English headstart in the battle of the bands

It was easier for second-generation Irish bands to get ahead in the UK, despite Michael Lowry’s Féile efforts.

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nme.com /1 month ago

‘Pulp: What Do You Do For An Encore?’ review: Britpop misfits take a deserved victory lap

The 90-minute doc follows Jarvis Cocker and co. from humble origins to national treasure status The post ‘Pulp: What Do You Do For An Encore?’ review: Britpop misfits take a deserv...

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scotsman.com /1 month ago

What’s the Story? Another £1bn Oasis boost is on the way for UK

The Gallagher brothers’ last tour is proof that nostalgia, emotion and anthemic riffs can shift markets

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indiedockmusicblog.co.uk /2 weeks ago

appetiteapple – Gratitudes 

Britpop was always an act of imagination before it was an act of geography. Damon Albarn never lived in a Cockney music-hall song, Jarvis Cocker watched the English from the edge o...

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independent.co.uk /2 weeks ago

Popstars bands Hear’Say and Liberty X to go on tour together after 24 years

Pop groups were formed on the hit 2000 reality show

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realclearpolitics.com /3 weeks ago

Big State Britain Is Back With a Vengeance

In the city of John Lennon, rose-tinted spectacles were in fashion this week as a working-class hero played a nostalgic series of crowd-pleasers on Hope Street.

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thepoke.com /3 weeks ago

People have been sharing their ‘ridiculous cultural blindspots’ after someone somehow thought Blur and Pulp were the sam...

If you’ve ever been a big fan of a particular band or celebrity, it will be hard to imagine that someone might confuse them with someone else. However, we don’t all pay the same le...

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buzzmag.co.uk /1 month ago

A new oral history of the 00s UK indie scene is at times more interesting than its subjects

The World Was A Mess But His Hair Was Perfect, Janine Warren’s oral history of 2000s-era British indie, details the music industry's final wheeze. The post A new oral history of th...

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americansongwriter.com /3 weeks ago

3 British Invasion Bands From the 1980s Whose Melodies Still Echo Decades Later

Tears for Fears perform on stage, UK, 1989, Curt Smith. He plays a headless Steinberger-style bass guitar. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images) Indeed, these are three British I...

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glasgowlive.co.uk /1 month ago

Oasis tribute joining Stone Roses act for Glasgow Big Top Brit Pop celebration this month

Heading back to the Queens Park Recreational Ground later this month, ‘Live in the Big Top’ will see the Complete Stone Roses joined by Definitely Oasis for a show Brit Pop fans wi...

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thepoke.com /4 days ago

GB News’ upcoming ‘all-British music’ radio station had people trying to guess what their playlists will be – 21 favouri...

Hello, pop pickers – or words to that effect. We hope you’ve got your flags ready to wave, and your favourite Status Quo t-shirt ironed and ready to wear on the second of November,...

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loudersound.com /2 weeks ago

The rise of the Manic Street Preachers, the British glam punk rebels people loved to hate

The Manic Street Preachers were the most controversial British rock band of the early 1990s – and their debut album Generation Terrorists is a classic

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undertheradarmag.com /3 weeks ago

Pow! When UK Punk Went Pop 1980-84

In his colorful memoir, Tony Fletcher details how he not only got to be friends with his favorite band, but also ran a record label financed by their singer, published his own fanz...

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americansongwriter.com /4 weeks ago

3 British Invasion LPs From 1966 With Melodies That Still Echo Decades Later

Group shot of English rock and roll band The Rolling Stones posed in 1968. Clockwise from top left: Charlie Watts, Bill Wyman, Brian Jones (1942-1969), Mick jagger and Keith Richar...

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theguardian.com /2 weeks ago

Add to playlist: the fizzing fuzz-pop racket of Pushbike and the week’s best new tracks

Drawing from post-hardcore, twee and emo, the Exeter trio’s intoxicating energy feels like an invitation to form your own bandFrom Exeter, UKRecommended if you like Boyracer, the P...

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lasvegassun.com /1 month ago

Britpop legends Oasis announce high-profile tour stop in Las Vegas for summer 2027

Las Vegas entertainment venues announced a busy slate of upcoming shows Monday, with headliners ranging from a reunited Britpop institution to a Grammy-nominated pop star to a clas...

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undertheradarmag.com /1 month ago

Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger

In the summer of 2024, following a tidal wave of pre-announcement gossip and speculation, when Oasis said that they would be reforming to play a series of stadium shows around the...

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billboard.com /1 month ago

Bush to Headline Triple M Fest During AFL Grand Final Week

The British rockers will be joined by Australian rock acts The Superjesus and You Am I.

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nme.com /1 week ago

The new book that revisits the messy magic of the UK ’00s indie scene: “If you weren’t out, you felt like you were missi...

Janine Warren tells NME about 'The World Was a Mess But His Hair Was Perfect: The Last Indie Music Scene 2000-2010', a time of "hedonism and high ideals" and lessons learned from F...

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thelineofbestfit.com /1 month ago

Republica ready 30th anniversary edition of debut album, including unreleased Crystal Palace live set

Republica, the 90s rock band who were peers with the likes of Elastica and Lush, have detailed a 30th anniversary reissue of their self-titled debut, adding a live set recorded at...

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louderthanwar.com /2 days ago

Swell are heading back to the UK; we catch up with them ahead of the dates:

Swell are heading back to the UK; we catch up with them ahead of the dates: Californian lo-fi, but hi-quality, band Swell persisted through the 1990s and most of the 2000s putting...

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