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5a. Silver Lining band's having a boozy musical party. (6)

*A*I*G

So many it COULD be, but not a clue! Rest of the puzzle was fine, so I assume this will be a massive Doh! moment.

Thanks in advance.

R ag ing

AG - silver ; in ring - band

Cheers, had no idea Raging could be a boozy musical party. Raving, on the other hand!

You live and learn.

Stuck on 15d
One on horse is possibly Democratic carpetbagger (4-5)
Have D - U - - - - - -

?drug ??

Also 3d
One provides reception food to follow minute iced starter (8)

Got M - N - D - S -

15d D rug taker (horse is slang for heroin)

3d Mini dish (provides tv reception)

Thanks cerasus ! Minidish was not something quicksolve offered !!