Also, in the August 2009 elections, Denny Tamaki, a former radio deejay with a fondness for rock-and-roll, won a seat in the Lower House, representing a district in Naha, the capital of Okinawa prefecture, located south of the main Japanese islands.
Veteran rock singer Patti Smith has won a prestigious US book award for her memoir, Just Kids.
So the Rock won't now become a building society again.
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Billy Corgan, Chicago restaurateur and frontman for the rock group Smashing Pumpkins, has quietly won a decision in a battle over that very question.
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They won an American Lifetime Achievement Award, a Brit Award and were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
There's a chance that fans looking for more fun, electro-rock singles from MGMT won't find what they're looking for in the band's sophomore release.
Mr Peston was hardly shouting from the rooftops before Northern Rock, a British bank, went bust in 2007, a scoop that won him a journalistic award.
He won the 2, 000 Guineas at Newmarket for trainer Aidan O'Brien on Rock of Gibraltar, a colt owned by Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson.
The former chairman of Northern Rock, who resigned over his role in the bank's near collapse, has won a seat in the House of Lords.
He blends rock, folk, blues and classically influenced music into a boundary-defying style that has won him a devoted following all over the world.
While we think it stinks that the Rock Hillites won't get NBC in high-def during the Olympics, we see that on a Google HDTV mashup map, they're about 25 miles from the Charlotte HD towers as the peacock crow flies.
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