WHEN Banks first opened its doors 250 years ago, one Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born. Today, the York music store has demonstrated that it still has its finger on the musical pulse.
It has finally got round to opening a rock department in the basement - selling everything from electric guitars to sheet music for songs by Kaiser Chiefs, the Arctic Monkeys and James Blunt. And what about the words to York mum Fiona Himsworth's World Cup anthem, We're Gonna Win It For Wayne? We hope so.
Updated: 11:53 Friday, May 19, 2006
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