No light-entertainment show in the 1980s was complete without the cockney musical duo. But what have they been up to since they split in 2009 – and why have they now decided to reform? Chas Hodges has ...

10:21, Sun, Sep 23, 2018 Updated: 10:21, Sun, Sep 23, 2018 Chas had been a successful session musician in the 1960s, playing bass in the house band for eccentric producer Joe Meek on classic tracks ...

CHAS Hodges – one half of the singing duo Chas and Dave – has died at the age of 74 after a battle with cancer. The pianist was diagnosed with the illness last year and died his sleep in the early ...

The cockney duo had been playing together since 1972 and were responsible for classic tunes such as Rabbit, The Sideboard Song, Aint No Pleasing You and Snooker Loopy. Now, just weeks after Oasis ...

It's Thursday night at the Electric Ballroom, the venerable punk venue in Camden, north London, that has in its time hosted the Sex Pistols, Public Enemy and The Smiths, a cockney-themed fancy-dress ...

He has appeared at Glastonbury and performed with rock ’n’ roll greats including Eric Clapton, The Beatles and Jerry Lee Lewis. But mention his full name and many people will be left scratching their ...

Chas Hodges from music duo Chas & Dave has sadly been diagnosed with cancer of the oesophagus. The band announced the news on their Facebook page today (February 6), revealing that he would undergo ...