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Hot Chocolate co‑founder and You Sexy Thing co‑writer dead at 78

Tony Wilson, the bassist, songwriter and co‑founder of Hot Chocolate, has died at the age of 78. His...
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Ginger Baker dies aged 80

Ginger Baker has passed away at the age of 80. The legendary musician - who found fame in the 1960s alongside Eric Clapton and Jack...

Ginger Baker’s ‘holding his own’ after hospital admission in ‘critical’ condition

Ginger Baker is "holding his own" after being admitted to hospital in a "critical" condition. The family of the 80-year-old Cream drummer - who underwent...

Cream’s Ginger Baker ‘critically ill’ in hospital

Ginger Baker is "critically ill" in hospital. The 80-year-old Cream drummer underwent open-heart surgery in 2016, and he then suffered a bad fall which led...

Liam Gallagher to make solo MTV Unplugged debut next week

Liam Gallagher is set to make his solo debut on 'MTV Unplugged'. The iconic music series, which sees artists perform live acoustically in an intimate...

Aretha Franklin gown sells for $10k

A gown owned by Aretha Franklin fetched $10,000 at the Hard Rock Cafe's 'Icons & Idols: Rock-N-Roll' by Julien's Auctions in New York City. Over...

Eric Clapton’s sports car to go on sale

Eric Clapton's former sports car is set to go on sale next month. The 73-year-old singer's Mirabeau Blue right-hand drive 2004 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti...

Eric Clapton’s Christmas LP tribute to Avicii

Eric Clapton has dedicated 'Jingle Bells' on his new Christmas album to Avicii. The 73-year-old musician has announced that the seventh track on his...

Pattie Boyd says Beatlemania was ‘terrifying’

Pattie Boyd admits Beatlemania was "absolutely terrifying". The 74-year-old model was married to the Beatles guitarist George Harrison at the peak of their popularity and...

Eric Clapton and Santana swap solos at BST

Eric Clapton closed his Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park concert on Sunday night (08.07.18) by performing with Santana. The two guitar gods joined...

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