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Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News , Awards Jonathan Short, AP While Adele swept both the Grammy and Brit awards recently, her reign of terror came to a halt Wednesday evening (Feb. 29), courtesy of Florence + The Machine 's double win at the NME awards in London . Florence Welch took home Best Solo Artist and Best Track trophies at the 02 Brixton Academy [...]

Filed under: R.I.P. , The Hit List Larry Marano, Getty Images It was sort of a revelation to realize that Davy Jones was the only Englishman in the Monkees . Denied the position of drummer because he was too short to be seen over the kit, Jones stepped to the front of the stage. His energetic, tambourine-playing presence had the tendency to eclipse the rest of the band. The Monkees often get [...]