The simmering feuds that tore Black Country charttoppers Slade apart


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The Bilston, Staffordshire-born drummer had originally been a part of The Vendors, a band that guitarist Dave Hill soon joined. The Vendors changed their name to The 'N Betweens, and bass player Jim Lea, a trained musician who was also skilled at playing violin and cello, was brought in after a successful audition.


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At the start of 1973, Slade guitarist Dave Hill welcomed a film crew from the local news programme ATV Today to view his new £40,000 home in the West Midlands market town of Solihull. Lounging in.


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Owned by Slade's Dave Hill for 47 years and used to record many of the Wolverhampton rockers' mightiest songs, this much-modded custom guitar is a true icon of glam. By Guitar.com If you look at any YouTube songs of Slade in the early '70s performing on Top Of The Pops, the chances are you will see Dave Hill using this guitar.


The simmering feuds that tore Black Country charttoppers Slade apart

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Sunday December 23 2018, 12.01am, The Sunday Times. You might think December would be a lucrative month for Dave Hill, the lead guitarist in Slade, best known for the 1970s hit Merry Xmas.


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Dave Hill, Slade. Photo: Barry Plummer. Slade honed their craft at clubs, Mecca ballrooms and universities. "All sorts of stuff we were doing in those days," Dave says, "but there was always this impact about the strength of the band within as a rock and roll band. We got good together.


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Slade legends Noddy Holder and Dave Hill posed for a joint photo today (23rd February) fuelling speculation amongst fans about a potential reunion. Over the Christmas period, The Sun published a debunked story quoting Noddy Holder as saying he'd like to reunite with Dave Hill, Don Powell and Jim Lea for a performance at Glastonbury this summer.


Slade drummer Don Powell says he was sacked from the band via a ‘cold

Slade's Dave Hill marks 50 years of 'Merry Xmas Everybody': How John Lennon helped make the festive classic Noddy Holder reveals the real reason he quit Slade and hasn't returned Listen to the Gold Christmas Live Playlist on Global Player, the Home of Gold


Slade's Dave Hill chats about his new book ahead of Bilston show

Slade 2023 tour dates The 2023 Slade tour is at Margate tonight (21st) with Oxford (22nd) and finishing in their spiritual home city of Birmingham on 23rd December. For tickets, if still available, go to www.davehillslade.com/tour-dates Read the full interview we had with Dave Hill in our December issue of the Beat.


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Dave Hill of Slade whose chart career has spanned six decades with bestselling classic singles and albums. One thing is also plain during a revealing conversation, Dave Hill is in total agreement with former Slade member Noddy Holder and what he said to me during a Q&A at Harrogate Theatre during a speaking tour a few years back.


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Published Feb 24, 2022 Last updated Feb 24, 2022 Noddy Holder and Dave Hill were spotted having lunch together. Photo: Suzan Holder. The pair posed for the picture after recent headlines.


Dave Hill / Legendary live shows of Slade shows All The World Is A

Slade guitarist Dave Hill: 'I'd come out of work, put on my costume and suddenly I'd be Superman!' Half a century after his first hit single, Hill has survived a stroke, depression and the.


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Slade celebrate 50th anniversary of 'Merry Xmas Everybody' with 2023 Christmas tour. To mark the occasion, Gold caught up with Slade legend Dave Hill. Dave spoke to James Bassam about the making of the song, its enduring legacy and how John Lennon was involved in its recording. Dave also spoke to James about Slade's friendly rivalry with Roy.


I played on despite stroke says Slade star Dave Hill Birmingham Live

An Interview with Slade Guitarist Dave Hill. I grew up living in the next street to Dave Hill from Slade but never managed to speak to him. So 27 years after leaving our mutual stomping ground, it was a pleasure to chat to one of the most glam rockers of all time. Ahead of Slade's UK tour, he discusses his new autobiography, So Here It Is.