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Back to the future: Why the 90s is seeing such a revival

Do not adjust your Discman — from Friends to the new Captain Marvel movie, the ’90s are back, writes Ed Power.

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Former Busted star Simpson didn't speak with bandmates for years

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McFly and Busted unite to form … McBusted

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Tycoon adds to Galway riches

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Tycoon and Ruby add to Galway riches

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Bluesea’s cracking win ensures Buster King’s legacy lives on

Cole not prepared to forgive Allen

Cheryl Cole will never forgive Lily Allen for her hurtful comments.

Wed, 23 Dec, 2009

Simpson wanted to quit Busted a year ago

Former Busted star Charlie Simpson came close to quitting the group over a year ago, after becoming infuriated with having to pose for a teenage magazine cover.

Sat, 29 Jan, 2005

Pop pin-up busts up boyband

TEEN icon Charlie Simpson will rock Dublin with new act Fightstar just 48 hours after quitting boyband Busted.

Sat, 15 Jan, 2005

Busted star to play in Dublin with new band

Teen icon Charlie Simpson will rock Dublin with new act Fightstar just 48 hours after quitting boyband Busted.

Fri, 14 Jan, 2005

Busted expected to announce split

Boyband Busted are expected to tell their fans today that they are going their separate ways.

Fri, 14 Jan, 2005

Duran Duran drummer blasts Westlife

Duran Duran star Roger Taylor has continued his assault on pop artists old and new - this time slamming boyband Westlife.

Thu, 06 Jan, 2005

Bono leads celebs charge to eradicate world poverty

Celebrities are launching a year-long campaign today to put pressure on governments to eradicate world poverty.

Sat, 01 Jan, 2005

Band Aid 20 becomes fastest selling UK single of the year

The new Band Aid record has become the year’s fastest selling single in the UK after just one day.

Tue, 30 Nov, 2004

Band Aid single set to cause a stir

The release of the Band Aid single has left record stores bracing themselves for a massive sales rush.

Sun, 28 Nov, 2004

Bono sees off young pretender to 'Band Aid' line

Bono has won out in the rock rivalry over who should sing the most famous line of Do They Know It’s Christmas?, it was confirmed today.

Mon, 15 Nov, 2004

Boy bands face off for Smash Hits awards

Boy bands Busted and McFly will battle it out for the most gongs at the Smash Hits Poll Winners Party.

Wed, 03 Nov, 2004

Thanks Busted, whoever you are, say Tories

British Tory leader Michael Howard welcomed the support of boy band Busted today – but admitted he didn’t know who they were.

Thu, 07 Oct, 2004

McFadden: It's the end for boybands

Former Westlife star Brian McFadden is convinced boybands are a dying breed - because the music-buying public are no longer interested in watching groups "dancing around".

Tue, 07 Sep, 2004

Racing mourns the loss of Alec Stewart

ALEC STEWART, trainer of the great Mtoto, died at his Newmarket home yesterday after a long-running battle with cancer. He was 49.

Thu, 05 Aug, 2004

Busted to star in reality TV show

British pop trio Busted have inked a deal to star in their own Osbournes-style reality TV show, which is set to air on MTV networks across the world.

Tue, 13 Jul, 2004

Darkness crowned kings of Brit rock

The Darkness proved that rock rules tonight as they scooped three Brit awards.

Wed, 18 Feb, 2004

The Darkness prove rock rules

THE DARKNESS proved that rock rules last night as they scooped three Brit awards.

Wed, 18 Feb, 2004

Darkness, Dido and Busted confirmed for Brits

The Darkness, Dido and Busted have all been confirmed as performers at the Brit awards next month.

Tue, 20 Jan, 2004

Darkness lead the field for the Brits

Retro rockers the Darkness lead the field for next month’s Brit Awards with four nominations.

Mon, 12 Jan, 2004

Busted the best, says Smash Hits poll

Pop band Busted have cleaned up at this year’s Smash Hits Poll Winners awards.

Tue, 16 Dec, 2003

Westlife win best record accolade

Boyband Westlife have scooped the Record of the Year 2003 title, making it a hat-trick for the lads.

Sun, 07 Dec, 2003

Album sales down despite rock music revival

A rock revival has helped to push album sales to a new high – but overall music sales look likely to be down on the year in the UK, figures showed today.

Wed, 26 Nov, 2003

Michael Jackson tops UK album chart

Despite being accused of child sex offences, Michael Jackson tonight topped the charts in the UK with his new album, Number Ones.

Sun, 23 Nov, 2003

Busted storm to top of UK charts

Punk pop trio Busted shot to the top of the UK charts tonight, dashing Britney’s chances of going in at number one.

Sun, 16 Nov, 2003

Gareth is tops with kids

Gareth Gates was today crowned children’s favourite for the second year running when he scooped the Best Male gong at the Disney Channel Kids Awards.

Sat, 20 Sep, 2003

Acts take to London for Party in the Park

More than 100,000 pop fans will head to London’s Hyde Park today to see one of the biggest music events of the year.

Sun, 06 Jul, 2003

Weller album tops UK charts

Paul Weller’s latest album, Illumination, has gone straight in at number one in the UK's album charts.

Mon, 23 Sep, 2002