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The legendary South London venue has been shut since December 2022 after a fatal crowd crush that left two people deadThe post The Smiths and Nirvana tribute bands re-open Brixton Academy: “The best venue in London” appeared first on NME.
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The Handsome Devilz take stage as The Smiths/Morrissey with Devillocks in tow as The Misfits for monthly Moz date
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Elvis Presley: US museum exhibits celebrate Elvis
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AP - On the 75th anniversary of Elvis Presley's birth, the Smithsonian Institution is showcasing the King of Rock 'n' Roll through exhibits opening in Washington and Los Angeles.
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Led Zeppelin: Plant Talks Led Zeppelin Reunion- Plus Ozzy and Sabbath- The Smiths- At The Drive-In- ABBA- The Faces The Top Reunion Rumors of 09
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Reunions are all the rage but reunion rumors were just as active in 2009.
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If you threw the best new wave CD’s ever in a blender and poured the contents into a mold, popping out a band the embodied everything you loved about The Smiths, Echo & The Bunnymen, The Clash- you’ve created Welcome To Ashley; a band even Q101 called among the best of 2008.
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The Smiths: Johnny Marr admits the idea of The reforming is 'Kind of boring'
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Former Smiths man continues to play down talk of the band getting back together
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