{"product_id":"news","title":"N.E.W.S","description":"\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1961 by \u003cstrong\u003eGeorge Kooymans\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eRinus Gerritsen\u003c\/strong\u003e, Dutch rock band \u003cstrong\u003eGolden Earring\u003c\/strong\u003e (or Golden Earrings, until 1969) started off as a beat band, experimented as a psychedelic quartet, and finally became a heavy rock group in the early 70s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTheir current line-up has been constant since 1970. They have had over 40 hits and released about 30 albums, many achieving either gold or platinum status in their home country, The Netherlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1984, the band released the album \u003cem\u003eN.E.W.S.\u003c\/em\u003e (North, East, West, South). It features the song \"\u003cem\u003eWhen The Lady Smiles\u003c\/em\u003e\" which became an international hit in 1984, reaching #3 in Canada and becoming the band’s fifth #1 hit in The Netherlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMusic On Vinyl\u003c\/strong\u003e celebrates the 40th anniversary of this landmark album with fully restored and remastered audio from the original master tapes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Music On Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"Clear LP","offer_id":50504622408011,"sku":"2225660","price":32.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/N.E.W.S._40350b3e_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727807750","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/products\/news","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}