November 2012 – Down in the Sewer

"Though Warne is guilty of some ‘dad dancing’ he and the rest of the band captivate the crowd, who shout for more when The Stranglers leave the stage."

Blondie, rock'n'roll queen

stuff.co.nz

"The Stranglers' set was powerful and they definitely showed glimpses of the scene they emerged from."

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29 Nov 2012 Interview: JJ Burnel & Baz Warne, 3 News

The Stranglers - anything but punk

3news.co.nz

"But whatever you do, don't call them a punk band"

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28 Nov 2012 Interview: JJ Burnel & Baz Warne, 95bfm

The Stranglers

95bfm.com

Sunday Drive's Angus catches up with JJ Burnel and Baz Warne of The Stranglers

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27 Nov 2012 Review: Giants, The AU Review

Album Review: The Stranglers - Giants (2012 LP)

theaureview.com

"True to their usual approach of not dwelling on a style ad nauseam, The Stranglers have once again produced a unique album in Giants that draws from a myriad of styles including, but not limited to Punk, Tango, the Blues, Country, and even Metal."

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27 Nov 2012 Stranglers, Daily Mail

She's Golden Brown: Pippa Middleton shines in a high-waisted metallic skirt at jewellery party

dailymail.co.uk

"The Stranglers 1981 track Golden Brown was arguably the British band's most successful single."

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26 Nov 2012 Interview: JJ Burnel, Faster Louder

The Stranglers: “We outsoldThe Clash, we outsold The SexPistols"

fasterlouder.com.au

"The Stranglers may lay claim to one of the most commercially successful songs about heroin ever, but their legacy runs deeper than their 1981 hit single ‘Golden Brown’"

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25 Nov 2012 Interview: JJ Burnel, Noosa News

Legendary punk rockers up for big gig in Mackay

noosanews.com.au

"Mr Bjelke-Petersen took a dislike to us and sent in storm troopers to bust up our gigs ..."

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23 Nov 2012 Interview: JJ Burnel, The Sydney Morning Herald

Bathing in their glorious isolation

smh.com.au

"The difference is the Sex Pistols are a boy band who've managed to master one record in 35 years and are a bit of a comedy act, and we're not seen in that way yet."

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14 Nov 2012 The Stranglers Black and White album on Steve Lamacq show, BBC 6 Music

Steve Lamacq show on BBC 6 Music – JJ Burnel and Jet Black from the Stranglers join us to talk about the making of their 1978 album Black and White, our Classic Album of the Day

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Stranglers covered – Ships That Pass In The Night, Bertie Chattell

Ships That Pass In The Night

The Stranglers - Ships that pass in the night (ACOUSTIC DUO COVER)

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09 Nov 2012: Hugh Cornwell on The Review Show, BBC

Totem & Taboo

Hugh Cornwell - Totem & Taboo - The Review Show

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Jo Whiley presents a special all-music edition including new books by, or about, Mick Jagger, Pete Townshend and John Lennon. Hugh Cornwell plays a track from his new album.

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