Skrufff Bites (2)BT's Hooked On Classics: Ian Brown's Monkey Business: Not So Calm Chameleon: West End Boy

"This is what my heroes Debussy, Stravinsky and the like were looking for. Technology-based music is the only idiom that packs such infinite sonic possibilities." (Xtreme Television)

Brian BT Transeau gets ecstatic about the Grammys new category for 'Best Electronic/Dance Album'.

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"Year ago he put his arm around me and said, 'Don't ever touch heroin because my life's been a blur since I was 13'. And I never did. Don't matter how tough you are, class A's take you out, man." (Big Issue)

Ex Stone Roses mainman Ian Brown recalls key advice he received from Happy Mondays' singer Shaun Ryder.

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"I have worn make-up for years, yet I still have to buy it all." (Metro)

Boy George complains about not rival stars getting free cosmetics.

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"It was the ultimate gig because there was a wall between me and the audience." (Standard)

Notoriously reticent Pet Shop Boy Chris Lowe admits he particularly enjoyed last weekend's Battleship Potemkin performance in Trafalgar Square.

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"Fashion is always slightly ahead of the curve culturally and people are tiring of celebrities. Reality TV and the internet have cheapened being a 'celebrity'."

American Vogue editor / top tastemaker Anna Wintour declares celebrity is dead (Sunday Times)


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