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Van Halen Fan Risks Life to Party With His Heroes

In 1984, the two-year-old MTV network still had a lot to prove about its rock credentials, and bosses were serious about proving it all. At the same time, Van Halen had nothing left to prove – but it didn’t stop the parties connecting to offer one of the most outlandish prizes ever to the band’s fans.Announcing the "Lost Weekend" contest (one of a series of such promos), the broadcaster listed the […]

todayMarch 21, 2024 2

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UK risks losing out on ‘future generation of superstars’ if government doesn’t protect music venues

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things musicGet our Now Hear This email for freeSteve Lamacq has warned of the “challenging time” faced by the live music sector, as grassroots venues face massive rises in running costs and ongoing closures.The veteran DJ and BBC Radio presenter was recently appointed chair of LIVE, a trade body representing the UK’s live […]

todayNovember 16, 2023 3

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