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Charles Hazlewood introduces as the Royal Albert Hall provides a thrilling setting for Monteverdi's masterpiece - the spectacular Vespers of 1610. Show more
Profile of The Fall, one of the most enigmatic, idiosyncratic and chaotic garage bands of the last 30 years, led by the belligerent and poetic Mark E Smith. Show more
The band's secret weapon may play bass or keyboards; sometimes it's not clear what they do. Voting has now closed. Show more
Director Julien Temple's film celebrates Dr Feelgood, the early Seventies Essex band, examining their Canvey Island culture as a 'Thames delta' for British rhythm and blues. Show more
Profile of The Fall, one of the most enigmatic, idiosyncratic and chaotic garage bands of the last 30 years, led by the belligerent and poetic Mark E Smith. Show more
Charles Hazlewood introduces as the Royal Albert Hall provides a thrilling setting for Monteverdi's masterpiece - the spectacular Vespers of 1610. Show more
