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13 hrs ago | Londonist

Gig review - The Only Ones @ Relentless Garage

With a sound which lay somewhere between Punk, New Wave, Pop and a few other genres, and a musical virtuosity that distinguished them from most of their peers, The Only Ones , led by the then, elegantly wasted Peter Perrett, made four accomplished albums, over as many years and then spectacularly crashed and burned in 1981.

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Related Topix: The Only Ones, Pop/Rock

Thu Dec 10, 2009

OhNoTheyDidnt

Rolling Stone's Top 100 Albums of the Decade

Almost Killed Me , The Hold Steady 98. Return to Cookie Mountain , TV on the Radio 97.

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Related Topix: Wilco, Pop/Rock, The Streets, Hip-Hop, Alicia Keys, R-N-B, Black Entertainment, Johnny Cash, Country

Wed Dec 09, 2009

This is bath

Babyshambles to play sold out Pavilion

Poetic genius Pete Doherty is to hit Bath on Sunday for a sold at show at the city's Pavilion with his band Babyshambles.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Babyshambles

Tue Dec 01, 2009

NowPublic

Pete Doherty Apologizes for Singing Nazi Anthem in Germany

Pete Doherty looks like he is back to his old ways , the zombie lead singer of The Libertines and Babyshambles was booed off stage in Munich, Germany after he sang the first verse of the German National Anthem , a verse that has Nazi connotations and has been ignored since the fall of the Third Reich.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, World News, Germany

Mon Nov 30, 2009

NEWS.com.au

Outrage as rocker sings Nazi anthem

BRITISH rocker Peter Doherty was hauled off stage at a weekend music festival in Germany after he began singing the Nazi anthem, Deutschland, Deutschland ueber alles , during his set, reports say.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Thu Nov 26, 2009

The Age

Beyonce hit best in a decade

Beyonce Knowles' song Crazy In Love has been voted the best song of the decade. The 2003 single - which features her now husband Jay-Z - was released as the lead single from her album Dangerously in Love and went on to massive success, reaching the top spot in the UK and US charts, as well as landing Beyonce two Grammy awards.

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Related Topix: Beyonce, Black Entertainment, R-N-B, Pop/Rock, The Strokes, 9, The Rapture, The Streets, Hip-Hop

Tue Nov 24, 2009

This Is Wiltshire

Pete Doherty talks of emergency dash to GWH

TROUBLED Pete Doherty has revealed that his heart "stopped" and he was on a life support machine after being rushed to Swindon's Great Western Hospital .

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Related Topix: World News, Oxfordshire County, England, United Kingdom, Wiltshire County, England, Drug Addiction (Substance Abuse), Health, Pop/Rock, Babyshambles, Drugs

Mon Nov 23, 2009

The Toronto Star

Are these the decade's best albums?

This much we can musically agree on: Given the thin promise of Britney, In the Zone completely overachieved.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Radiohead, The Arcade Fire, Alternative-Rock, The Strokes, Punk, Primal Scream, Bracket

Sat Nov 21, 2009

BBC News

7 days quiz

1.) Multiple Choice Question Album of the decade is The Strokes' Is This It, says music magazine NME.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Strokes, Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News

Fri Nov 20, 2009

MergeDigital

Top 50 Albums Of The Noughties.

The Venerable English Music Weekly ... ... The New Musical Express has released its list of the top 50 records of the decade .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Thu Nov 19, 2009

MediaGuardian.co.uk

NME's top 50 albums of the decade: how high did they get in the charts? Plus original reviews

NME's top 50 albums of the decade: how high did they get in the charts? The NME has announced its choice of best albums of the noughties, with Is this it at the top.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Strokes, Outkast, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Radiohead, 9, Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Wed Nov 18, 2009

NME

Strokes' Julian Casablancas 'psyched' 'Is This It' voted album of the decade

The Strokes ' Julian Casablancas has said he is "psyched" that his band's 2001 debut album 'It This It' was voted top of NME's albums of the decade poll .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Strokes

Ultimate-guitar.com

The Strokes Rock Decade [News]

The Strokes ' " Is This It " has been named album of the decade. The American rockers' 2001 debut LP topped a list compiled by British music magazine Nme made up of votes from record producers, label bosses and musicians, including members of Radiohead and Arctic Monkeys who both rank highly.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Strokes, Radiohead, Babyshambles, Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Stereogum

NME's 50 Greatest Albums Of The '00s

There is no such thing a perfect list. There are lists, however, that love the Streets more than other lists.

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Related Topix: The Streets, Hip-Hop, Indie, The Delgados, Outkast, Black Entertainment, The Knife, Electronic, Pop/Rock, Yeah Yeah Yeahs

CNN

Album of the decade?

The Strokes revealed plans to release a fourth studio album in a message on myspace in March, 2009.

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Related Topix: The Strokes, Pop/Rock, Primal Scream, Essex County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Greater London County, England, Music, Entertainment

BBC

Strokes voted album of the decade

The Strokes' debut album Is This It has been named the best album of the decade by music magazine NME.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Strokes, Primal Scream, The Streets, Hip-Hop

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Andover Advertiser

The Strokes hailed for best album

They provided one of rock and roll's greatest soap operas over the past decade and now The Libertines have been acknowledged as creators of one of the greatest albums of the decade.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Strokes, The Clash, Punk

Fri Nov 13, 2009

BBC Radio 1

Noughties

In the fourth of Radio 1's Story of the Noughties, Huw Stephens takes us back to the year 2003 - the music, the people, the events.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The White Stripes, The Darkness, Social Software

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Digital Spy

Russell Brand hails The Libertines

Russell Brand has said that he is attracted to the romance of The Libertines. The comedian told XFM that the group's 2004 single 'Can't Stand Me Now', which chronicles the falling out between frontmen Pete Doherty and Carl Barat, was the best track of the past decade.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Digital Spy

Bon Jovi: 'I've never heard of Doherty'

Jon Bon Jovi has claimed that he has never heard anything by Babyshambles singer and ex-Libertines frontman Pete Doherty.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Bon Jovi, Babyshambles

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