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Even more than Rotten, Syd, Iggy and Joey, Keith Flint encapsulated raw punk, argues NME columnist Mark BeaumontWhen anyone tells you that punk’s not dead, they usually make you wish it was. They’re generally wearing a sleeveless Sham 69 denim jacket they haven’t washed since Rat Scabies gobbed on it at the 100 Club, have a Mohican that’s undergone more structural work than Crossrail to keep it aloft in the face of […]The post Mark, My Words: Keith Flint was the ultimate punk icon, because he understood that ‘anger is an energy’ appeared first on NME.
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“He mainly talked about a pond he was digging in his garden"The Prodigy fans are trading anecdotes about the group’s lead vocalist Keith Flint, following the sad news that the dance music icon has died. The frontman was found dead at his home in Essex today (Monday March 4). “It is with deepest shock and sadness that we can confirm the dea...
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"They were the first dance band to headline" The Prodigy's Keith FlintGlastonbury boss Emily Eavis has joined the many paying tribute to Keith Flint, as well as revealing that The Prodigy were set to play the festival this summer. The frontman was found dead at his Essex home today. The surviving bandmates paid tribute to Flint as “a t...
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Flint: This video of Keith Flint hugging disabled fans at festival, reminds us of the frontman’s big heart
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