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Pulp bassist Steve Mackey leaves £2million fortune to his wife Katie Grand and son - one year after his death from undisclosed illness
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February 16, 2024
MailOnline has learned that Pulp bassist Steve Mackey, who died a year ago, left a fortune of £2 million to his wife and son Marley. The musician died on March 2nd, 2023, aged 56, after 12 weeks in hospital 'fighting with all his energy' as he suffered from an undisclosed illness. He appeared on their biggest hit Common People during Pulp's most popular years.
Why did Lizzy Grant become Lana Del Ray, where did Daft Punk get their name from and could Coldplay really have been called Starfish?The truth behind your favourite band's name revealed
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January 1, 2024
There have been some outstanding band names selected by similarly famous artists throughout history of popular music from The Clash to Led Zeppelin. Anybody who has played an instrument and wished to form a band will know how difficult it is to find a band name that keeps every member happy. There have been some downright bizarre choices, including Chumbawamba and Limp Bizkit, as well as famous names. So, what exactly are the reasons behind popular band names?