| RAGEAGAINSTTHEMACHINE | American band who in 2009 were the subject of a campaign for one of their songs to be UK Christmas Number One |
| NOUGHTIES | Informally, 2000-2009 were the ____ |
| BRITON | Composer said to be UK citizen (6) |
| PRSTUNT | Carlsberg's "Probably not the best beer in the world" campaign, for one |
| BEATLES | With "The," band with a remastered box set of albums released 9/9/09 (the date referring to one of their songs) (7) |
| QUEEN | Band who were the subject of the film Bohemian Rhapsody, which bagged its star, Rami Malek, a plethora of acting accolades during the 2019 awards season (5) |
| PLINTH | Chalk stone used in the restoration of East Anglian historic buildings, the name of which is used by Farrow & Ball for one of their neutral colours (6) |
| LOSLOBOS | American band who had a 1987 UK Number One with a cover of Richie Valens' La Bamba (3,5) |
| HELP | Beatles movie named for one of their songs |
| WHO | Their songs have been in tons of films/shows, like "The Seeker" in The Limey (w/ The). |
| ZOE | Daughter of Lenny Kravitz and Lisa Bonet, who in 2009 was the face of Princess, a Vera Wang's fragrance |
| TAP | Spinal _, fictional heavy metal band who were the subject of a 1984 mockumentary film (3) |
| LODI | Town where CCR is "stuck" in one of their songs |
| BAD | U2 played an 12-minute version of which of their songs at Live Aid in Wembley? (3) |
| SWOLLENGLANDS | Mumps symptoms (and technically, this should be "Great Britain," but how often does one get a chance to put this answer in a puzzle?) |
| PIGSWILL | There was a campaign for collecting this in the UK in WWII |
| KYLO | Ren whose high-waisted pants in "The Last Jedi" were the subject of much Internet mockery |
| NOTREDAME | 1988 college football champs who went 12-0 and were the subject of the book "Unbeatable" |
| ANTS | Creatures that were the subject of a 1990 Pulitzer Prize-winning book by EO Wilson and Bert Holldobler |
| GETBACK | 1969 single that was the first Beatles song to be released in stereo in the United States |
