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FIVE FORCED TO MISS MARDI GRAS

FIVE FORCED TO MISS MARDI GRAS

Five miss their Mardi Gras date due to Sean Conlin's glandular fever, while Atomic Kitten battle on despite a broken nose and nodules...

  • Jul 1, 2001
a1 DRIVEN IN NEW DIRECTION

a1 DRIVEN IN NEW DIRECTION

The pop idols pick up guitars - and reckon their heavy new direction is "really really good"...

  • Jun 25, 2001
A1 - 'WE NEARLY SPLIT'

A1 - 'WE NEARLY SPLIT'

The boyband reveal that they came near to breaking up after four fans died in Indonesia...

  • May 1, 2001
TABLOID HELL - APRIL 27

TABLOID HELL - APRIL 27

Plus, Emma Bunton unmasked as fag hag, Dane Bowers defuses bar-room brawl and hellraising Boyzone member quits the bottle...

  • Apr 27, 2001
A1 TAKE ON NOEL

A1 TAKE ON NOEL

a1 cover 'Don't Look Back In Anger' and dedicate it to their biggest fan, Noel Gallagher...

  • Apr 22, 2001
A1 DEATHS - TWO CHARGED

A1 DEATHS - TWO CHARGED

Two organisers of the event which saw four a1 fans trampled to death are charged with criminal neglect...

  • Mar 19, 2001
A1 CANCEL ASIAN TOUR

A1 CANCEL ASIAN TOUR

The band call off the rest of their tour, after four girls are killed as fans stampede in Jakarta...

  • Mar 19, 2001
FOUR KILLED AT A1 INSTORE APPEARANCE

FOUR KILLED AT A1 INSTORE APPEARANCE

Four teenage girls are killed and two left in a critical condition after pandemonium breaks out at an a1 appearance in Indonesia...

  • Mar 18, 2001
A1'S GLASGOW MISS!

A1'S GLASGOW MISS!

The boyband were due to met 250 fans - until Glasgow City Council voiced concerns...

  • Feb 19, 2001
A1 DRIVEN TO MAKE PERFECT TV PROG

A1 DRIVEN TO MAKE PERFECT TV PROG

As the group prepare to star in their own TV series, Ben Adams hopes it doesn't turn out like 'Spiceworld' or 'Honest'...

  • Jan 17, 2001
A1 SHOW SOME ATTITUDE

A1 SHOW SOME ATTITUDE

But not all of them - Happy New Year indeed...

  • Dec 28, 2000
A1 HOPE TO GO DOWN ELTON'S ROAD

A1 HOPE TO GO DOWN ELTON'S ROAD

Pop's elder statesman has already collaborated with Ronan Keating and Backstreet Boys, so why not?...

  • Dec 6, 2000
BOY POWER!

BOY POWER!

They're actually more worried about Girl Thing...

  • Nov 6, 2000
A - OK!

A - OK!

[b]Ben[/b] and [b]Christian[/b] from the band preview the tour on [b]NME.COM[/b]...

  • Oct 19, 2000
THE WILD 1S

THE WILD 1S

[b]Take On Me[/b]'s [B]Tron[/b]-inspired promo got them to Number One after all...

  • Oct 7, 2000
A1 TAKE ON THE CHARTS

A1 TAKE ON THE CHARTS

The boys take on [a]A-Ha[/a] and go one place higher than the original...

  • Sep 3, 2000

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Larry Jon Wilson Releases Album After 28 Years

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Bruce Springsteen To Release Live EP

Magic tour highlights to raise money for Federici's charity


                                        Scott Walker Announces Live Shows

Scott Walker Announces Live Shows

Classic Walker albums to hit the London stage


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