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Word In Your Ear

Mark Ellen and David Hepworth have been talking about and writing about music together and individually for a collective eighty years in magazines like Smash Hits, Mojo and The Word and on radio and T... Read more

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We check this week’s luggage on the rock and roll baggage carousel and remove the following items for inspection …  … Th... Read more

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