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Foo Fighters - The Pretender / God Save The Queen, Live in 2007

Here’s a great clip of the Foo Fighters at MTV’s European Music Awards ceremony in Muich from 2007.
A great live performance showing their love of the Sex Pistols, and in the process sohwing, for me, why they are better than Nirvana.

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Public Image Ltd (PiL) - Careering & Poptones, The Old Grey Whstle Test
Here is one of the most powerful performances both Annie Nightingale and I ever saw on The Old Grey Whsitle.  Public Image Limited, PiL at their very very best performing Careering & Poptones in 1980.
Johnny Rotten was still known as John Lydon and [...]

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Stereophonics & Oasis - I’m Only Sleeping, live MTV Unplugged
Stereophonics have made six great studio albums: Word Gets Around (2007), Performance and Cocktails (1999), Just Enough Education to Perform (2001), You Gotta Go There to Come Back (2003), Language. Sex. Violence. Other? (2007), and this years’ compilation – Decade In The Sun: The Best Of [...]

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Ian Brown - F.E.A.R.
Here’s the promo video for my favourite Ian Brown track, F.E.A.R. from 2001 - and what a great video.  Imagine seeing a grown man riding a kids lowrider pushbike around the Soho streets of London, and then you realise it’s none other than King Monkey himself, the legend that is Ian Brown!

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Radiohead - Ceremony
Here is a great live studio performance of Radiohead performing New Order’s first single, Ceremony.  The recording is taken from Radiohead’s own Thumbs Down webcast.

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