Singer Noddy Holder avoids going to restaurants on Christmas Day because of how often his famous festive song is played, his ...

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Wizzard came off second best that time but the song has charted every year in the UK since 2007 and has already reached the ...

With their over-the-top appearances on Top Of The Pops and their rowdy-as-hell music, Slade created a glitter-stomp ...

Rock legend Dave Hill has revealed that John Lennon of The Beatles played a surprise part in Slade's Christmas hit, Merry ...

If you’re sick of hearing the same old festive cheese at this time of year, allow Kevin E G Perry to suggest an alternative ...

In the world of rock music, few relationships withstand the test of time like that of Slade's Dave Hill and Noddy Holder. Despite their separation over three decades ago, the duo has maintained a ...

Kylie is the biggest challenger for Christmas number one, with this sparkly bauble of pop frivolity. It's a brand new song, recorded for the 10th anniversary edition of her Kylie Christmas album. "I ...

Rock legend Dave Hill talks about Noddy Holder, John Lennon and Jeremy Clarkson in an exclusive interview before Slade's Oxford gig.

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It’s not really Christmas until Noddy Holder declares it with his raspy tones on this bona fide banger from the West Midlands band. Released in 1973, it became a massive UK Christmas number one and ...