| SPARRINGPARTNER | Pole's band put by standard retrospective fee for disputatious associate (8,7) |
| CONFLAGRATION | Prisoner's put by standard allowance, resulting in flare-up (13) |
| PUTOUTMOREFLAGS | Increasingly disconcerted by standards in war novel (in more than one way, some might say) (3,3,4,5) |
| BLURBS | Promos for covers of rubbish Britpop band put first (6) |
| THERUBETTES | English band put together in 1974 after the success of Sugar Baby Love, recorded by studio session musicians (3,8) |
| ENGAGEMENTRING | Promising band put on prior to match (10,4) |
| PROMO | Band put on concert as publicity event |
| DEMOTAPE | Sample from band put down to include a piano (4,4) |
| GROANED | A band put in terrible danger made a complaint (7) |
| UPLOAD | At college, youngster digests band put on Facebook? (6) |
| COLLET | Segmented band put round a shaft and tightened (6) |
| ABBATIAL | Old band put on trial ignoring law concerning monks (8) |
| ROASTING | Metal band put around kiln is very hot (8) |
| HEADSETS | Devices with one or two earphones with a band put over the ears (8) |
| BLURB | Promotional material Britpop band put on book |
| GRENADE | Death almost claimed by standard bomb (7) |
| BASIC | In a taxi, one's upset by standard |
| INDIRECTLY | Didn't find the icy tendril by standard procedure (10) |
| PARMAHAM | Meat provided by standard mother (one who overacts) (5,3) |
| PAGER | Empty gesture welcomed by standard caller (5) |
