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Part time punk shocker, part time folk rocker, Adam Ficek has got the best of both worlds living it up through tabloid heavy Babyshambles, he is now embarking on calmer waters with the release of his debut solo project ‘Roses Kings Castles’. We were lucky enough to have Adam in the Virgin offices where he dished the dirt on the Babyshambles, gave his ultimate theory on popcorn and played a little acoustic version of his latest single ‘Horses’. Eleanor Conway Presents: Adam Ficek in association with music.virgin.com.

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Classically trained Julian and Kim from The Presets have hit London town bringing in tow half of the world’s Antipodean population as a matter of course. With a longstanding tit fetish, a secret Minogue lust and the ability to fluster the Conway, Eleanor Conway Presents: The Presets in association with music.virgin.com

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Knife fights, street crime and single parent families… it sounds like the backdrop of a quintessential Panorama special as opposed to your NME touting, Alan McGee championing supergroup, also known as Glasvegas. They’ve had a fruitful summer, selling 56, 000 copies of their debut album ‘Glasvegas’ in it’s first week of release and winging their way into the hearts of the nation. In association with music.virgin.com Eleanor Conway Presents: Glasvegas - in a rare insight into the band, the album and how to clean those grubby doors of perception.

Features videos ‘Daddy’s Gone’, ‘Geraldine’, ‘Please Come Back Home’ (and also a wee bit of strong language).

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Once dubbed ‘The Badboy of the Dance Scene’ Armand Van Helden is no stranger to controversy. Renowned for having an ego the size of Mount Everest a much calmer version sat down with Eleanor Conway of music.virgin.com to discuss his gay guy in the closet tendencies, why Estelle is so right, and his obvious similarities with Johnny Rotten.

Featuring videos from New York: A Mix Odyssey Part Two compilation. Released on Southern Fried Records — www.southernfriedrecords.com —

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Gangs are generally bad things. Followed by world poverty and a burgeoning crack habit. None of which are true of this week’s guests, Gang Gang Dance. Playing their only UK tour date this year, and set to release deeply lauded album ‘Saint Dymphna’, Eleanor Conway of music.virgin.com chats to Gang Gang Dance about collaborating with grime artist Tinchy Stryder, suprising the contemporary art snobs at the Whitney Biennial and their love of Kylie.

Gang Gang Dance’s new album Saint Dymphna is out now.
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