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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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Shaun Ryder jokes wife is ‘gutted’ over lack of sex after gigs

Shaun Ryder has joked that his wife Joanne is "gutted" that he watches the news instead of having sex after shows. The Happy Mondays star's...

Shaun Ryder admits Black Grape days were a haze

Shaun Ryder took so many drugs when he was the frontman of Black Grape in the 90s that the band's career felt like "one...

Shaun Ryder ‘stayed away’ from love songs

Shaun Ryder "stayed away" from writing love songs because they would be "hard" to perform live. The Happy Mondays and Black Grape frontman has released...

Shaun Ryder wants Noel and Liam Gallagher collaborations

Shaun Ryder wants to work with Noel and Liam Gallagher. The Happy Mondays and Black Grape frontman is at the top of former Oasis guitarist's...

Happy Mondays star Bez ‘joins Strictly Come Dancing line-up’

Happy Mondays star Bez has reportedly joined 2019's 'Strictly Come Dancing' line-up. The 'Step On' hitmaker's bandmate Shaun Ryder previously revealed he'd turned down...

Shaun Ryder turned down Strictly over swearing habit

Shaun Ryder turned down 'Strictly Come Dancing' because he wouldn't be allowed to swear. The potty-mouthed Happy Mondays and Black Grape star has revealed he...

Shaun Ryder not shocked by urine wash on new show

Shaun Ryder wasn't shocked when he had to wash his face with urine on '100 Years Younger In 21 Days' because his drummer drinks...

Hero Shaun Ryder saved Roy Walker’s life

Shaun Ryder saved Roy Walker from drowning. The Happy Mondays frontman came to the rescue of the TV 'Catchphrase' star when Roy was hit by...

Noel Gallagher and more join Gorillaz on stage at The O2

Noel Gallagher, Graham Coxon, Jehnny Beth, Shaun Ryder and more joined Gorillaz on stage at The O2. The former Oasis star played guitar and sang...

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