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Paul Ryder, the founding bassist of the “Madchester” band Happy Mondays, died at the age of 58. Paul’s brother Shaun Ryder, the group’s lead singer, announced the bassist’s death Friday ...
“Kinky Afro” isn’t Happy Mondays’ biggest hit or defining song—that would be Pills’ rhymin’ and stealin’ lead single “Step On,” or the epochal Paul Oakenfold remix of “Wrote ...
Happy Mondays have announced they have parted ways with vocalist and percussionist Rowetta after 34 years.
The Beatles drummer hosts an annual ‘peace and love’ moment on the day of his birthday to promote global unity.
China is happy to see parties to the Myanmar conflict hold peace talks and is willing to provide further support, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Tuesday.
Happy Mondays' Shaun Ryder has been accused of punching female bandmate Rowetta. The singer, 59, made the allegation in a series of posts on X claiming the blow from the frontman left her with a ...
Every year on July 7, the Beatles drummer, whose real name is Sir Richard Starkey, hosts an annual “peace and love” moment to ...
Mark "Bez" Berry is best known as the dancer and maraca-toting face of '80s and '90s "Madchester" band Happy Mondays. His drug and alcohol-fuelled life saw him rise to the highs of Glastonbury and ...