Angine de Poitrine are apparently joined by a mysterious third member, as witnessed on-stage in Toronto on 11/05. The third sports the requisite sausage nose, a box-shaped head, and 2 mushroom antennae. See on YouTube.
For his newest novel, The End Of Everything, M. John Harrison becomes the first author from the Science Fiction market to win the prestigious Booker Prize for English literature, rubbing proverbial shoulders with Golding, Rushdie, Coetzee, Atwood, and Arundhati Roy, et.al., making this his most popular work since The Centauri Device, published in 1974.
Guitarist Richard Lloyd passes from bile duct cancer at age 75. In 1973 he, Tom Verlaine and Richard Hell helped form the band Television, one of a handful of artists at the time who were already post-punk before punk. After solo releases, he also backed others, including Matthew Sweet, John Doe, and Chris Stamey. In 2017 he published his memoirs, Everything Is Combustible. Play Television's "Marquee Moon" (1977).
Cyril Vetter'S Supreme Court case for the restoration of world-wide rights to his co-written hit "Double Shot (Of My Baby's Love)" -- specifically the popular 1968 version by The Swingin' Medallions -- was won on a technicality, due to the recusal of 4 Justices who each had book deals with some of the publishers involved.
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