"Going to Glastonbury is so clichéd isn’t it...I’ve seen it with groups once they get a scent of fame. He’s been waiting 25 years for it. He’s got aftershave on. It’s like Ed Sheeran. I think Sheeran and Corbyn are evil twins. See Corbyn in Europe the other day? He’s started wearing what they’ve asked him to. He’s like ‘oh it’s my first hit record’. He’s turned into Rod Stewart."
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Mark E. Smith
Mark Edward Smith, known professionally as Mark E. Smith (5 March 1957 – 24 January 2018) was the lead singer, songwriter, lyricist and only constant member of the post-punk group The Fall.
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