To mark 50 years since the punk DIY publishing explosion, we want to compile a map of the UK’s contemporary zine scene
This year marks what is officially considered the 50th anniversary of punk: five …
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‘I knew it was over for us’: the bands who got left behind when punk exploded ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Fifty years ago this week, the Sex Pistols played their first Manchester gig – and upended pop culture. But what was 1976 really like before punk arrived? From swing bands to ‘spaghetti rock’, we dis…
67 days ago
‘Bowie compared us to T Rex. Couldn’t get any better’: the Mekons on how they made Where Were You? ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
‘It’s about loneliness, really. It was the total opposite of that “It’s Friday night, let’s have sex” macho mentality that was in most rock music at the time’
Most of the people who started the Mekons…
3 months ago
‘I did receive bottles on stage. There might have been urine’: Melanie C on Spice Girls mania, impostor syndrome and her date with a Chili Pepper ⊕
As she releases a clubby new album, Sweat, the former Sporty Spice answers your questions on her raver days, scouse cuisine and Sex Pistols covers
Your acid remix of Jessie Ware’s Free Yourself was a …
5 months ago
The Masked Singer's Mole Dommett is revealed as huge British singer after late entry to the competition - before joining the judging panel ⊕
So far this season, Sex Pistols star John Lydon, rapper Professor Green, singer Kate Nash and Strictly judge Anton Du Beke have been unmasked.
7 months ago
John Lydon claims his Sex Pistols bandmates failed to reach out after his wife of 44 years died and says 'I expected some kind of connection' ⊖
The Punk icon, 69, lost his beloved spouse of 44 years in April 2023 after a five year battle with Alzheimer'sdisease.
13 months ago
Kneecap at Glastonbury review – sunkissed good vibes are banished by rap trio’s feral, furious flows ○
West Holts stage
From Rod Stewart to Keir Starmer, no one is safe from the Irish group’s ire, as the weekend’s most talked-about set became a mosh-heavy, provocation-filled melee
Mosh pits and mayhem: …
14 months ago
Sex Pistols star John Lydon reveals his heartache over his beloved wife Nora's 'painful' death following five year battle with Alzheimer's disease ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Sex Pistols front man John Lydon has opened up on the loss of his wife, who he says suffered 'physical and mental torment' on the day she died.
Opticians trading as the Spex Pistols forced to change name after legendary punk band contacts lawyers ○
The Dundee shop received a 'cease and desist' letter highlighting similarities between the boutique's logo and the Sex Pistols' and raising objections.
‘I’ve always had a soft spot for Lady Gaga’: John Lydon’s honest playlist ○
The Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd frontman prefers drinking to karaoke and loves the Kinks, but which out-there rock song changed his life?
The first song I fell in love with
I loved Gene Vincent …