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Exactly 61 years ago today, one of the most recognizable songs of the Motown era reached No. 1 for the very first time.

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Following the departure of founding member Dan Pugsley, Skindred channelled their combined power and passion into the ...

Blues musician Barrett Anderson will perform with his band at the Bull Run Restaurant in Shirley on March 21. Anderson, who is from Petersham, went to see shows at the Bull Run with his father while ...

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One missed moment from a legend nearly rerouted music history, but the real twist is who benefited while everyone else was ...

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Ella Hooper has released the new single I Got Eyes (On You), a lively Americana track recorded in Nashville with musicians including Fred Eltringham, Tom Bukovac and Dan Dugmore.

At the dawn of the 1990s, Underworld were a spent force - little did they realise they were about to create one of the decade ...