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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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The Prodigy: Liam Gallagher says there's "room for The still" after Keith Flint's death
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The former Oasis frontman previously paid tribute to Flint during his Glastonbury performanceLiam Gallagher and Keith FlintLiam Gallagher has said he thinks there’s still “room for The Prodigy” following the death of their frontman Keith Flint. Read more: Keith Flint, 1969-2019: the twisted face of rave, the beating heart of The Prodigy F...
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Flint: From the archive: March 1996, NME meets Keith Flint on the ‘Firestarter’ set – and witnesses the birth of an icon
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In March 1996, NME's Johnny Cigarettes joined The Prodigy on the set of the video for 'Firestarter', their first Number One single, and the one that planted Keith Flint in the public consciousness. Here, we present the full NME cover feature, complete and unedited, exactly as was printed. Please be aware that sensitivities may have changed sinc...
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The Prodigy: pay tribute to Keith Flint on late frontman's 50th birthday
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"We miss you brother". The Prodigy have paid tribute to the late Keith Flint on what would have been the late frontman’s 50th birthday. The late music icon was found dead at his Essex home in March after taking his own life. A post-mortem found his cause of death to be hanging and a toxicology report declared that he […]The p...
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Foo Fighters: Watch Foo Fighters perform thrilling tribute to Keith Flint during Reading headline slot
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"That's for you Keith""That's for you Keith" - Dave GrohlFoo Fighters paid tribute to Keith Flint of The Prodigy during their headline set at Reading Festival tonight (August 25). Read more: Dave Grohl on Foo Fighters’ return to Reading: “This festival is my first love” A few songs into their set on the main stage, Dave Grohl and co. paid ...
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The Prodigy: return to the studio is the perfect tribute to the late Keith Flint
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"Life’s too short," Keith once said. "So you might as well live it.” And that's exactly what his former bandmates are doingKeith Flint“When, and if, I get to 65, I’d like to say that I did everything – the lot,” the late Keith Flint once said. “I’d like to think I bedded loads of babes and lived out my ul...
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