The hotel used by The Stranglers in 1981 prior to the infamous Nice concert which had been relocated from Cannes.
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13 Jan 1981 The Stranglers convicted in Nice
The Stranglers receive a suspended sentence and fines of £2000 for the incidents at a concert in Nice.
28 Jun 1980 Interview: Ian Grant
LBC/IRN, “Ian Grant on Stranglers detention in Nice”. http://bufvc.ac.uk/tvandradio/lbc/index.php/segment/0018900355004
Ian Grant, manager of punk band The Stranglers, spent a week in prison with the band after allegedly inciting a riot at a concert at Nice University on 20/06/80. They were released on bail on 27/06/80 and will face the charges in October.
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28 Jun 1980 Interview: Ian Grant
LBC/IRN, “Stranglers arrested in Nice”. http://bufvc.ac.uk/tvandradio/lbc/index.php/segment/0004100487019
Interview with the manager of the Stranglers rock group following the arrest in France of the 4 band members following a concert in Nice which turned into a riot.
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