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September 2007

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Rilo Kiley: Solid Gold

Rilo Kiley wanted their bold, brassy new album to sound like a party. But with the prospect of mainstream success reopening old wounds and triggering self-doubt, can they find it in their hearts to have some fun?

Eat to the Beat

For a punk turned chef, 1977 is more fun to look back on than it was to live through.

Fighting Words

Tell us what you REALLY think, Johnny Rotten

A Riot of Our Own

The Clash's Mick Jones tells us all about the year that was so massive his band wrote a song about it -- in 1976.

The Inquisition: Simon Le Bon

The Duran Duran frontman talks marriage, Timbaland, and the band's forthcoming album, Red Carpet Massacre.

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