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Have most of clues now but struggling with entering. Help with 13a please.

Thought it had to be that one ... thanks Malone

Sorry forgot to write out clue then noticed xwordfan had asked same Q.
29 blast-mine refers to a hot topic in this country for extracting shale gas

Thanks jogamel - also kicking myself over poet!

13a Literally taken the initial letter off men, than add a five letter word.
Think top hat, white tie and ...

Thank you shellraine and jazzlover

Thanks jazzlover, silly me

Pleasure. Still can't get the old coins one.
Thought Elgar might be the composer, take G off, add I - still can't get old coins I'm aware of.
Can anyone hint with the first letter of either the coins or composer please?

the composer starts with F

What is 18a and 35a?

18. Rubik's Cube no fun, never finally cracked (4)

35. The heart of Shakespeare's murderous beast (4)
LIon?

Thanks.