Lulu: Bowie Said I Should Lose Weight Before We Worked Together
Music icon Lulu discloses David Bowie's controversial demand that she lose weight before their 1974 duet, offering a candid glimpse into the pressures of the 70s music industry.
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Supertramp's Rick Davies Dies at 80
The music world mourns the loss of Rick Davies, the visionary keyboardist and co-founder of Supertramp, whose iconic sound defined an era of progressive rock. Remembering his life, legacy, and timeless musical genius.
1970s Glamour Train Returns for Luxury European Tours
A legendary 1970s luxury train, the Trans-Europ Express, is making a spectacular comeback. Discover how you can experience the golden age of rail travel through Europe's most stunning landscapes in retro-futuristic style.
Bruce Loose Obituary: Flipper's Punk Pioneer Dies
A tribute to the life and legacy of Bruce Loose, the formidable frontman of San Francisco's seminal punk band Flipper, whose raw, dark energy redefined underground music.
Supertramp's Rick Davies Dies Aged 81
The music industry is in mourning following the death of Supertramp co-founder and frontman Rick Davies at age 81. Remembered for timeless classics like 'Breakfast in America' and 'The Logical Song', Davies leaves behind an extraordinary musical legacy th
Sex Pistols Axe US Tour After Johnny Rotten's Gruesome Injury
Punk legends the Sex Pistols have been forced to cancel their entire North American tour after frontman Johnny Rotten sustained a severe injury, described as 'gruesome', just days before the opening show in Canada.
Inside Japan's Untouched 1970s Erotic Hotel
A bizarre and untouched 'erotic hotel' from 1970s Japan has been rediscovered, offering a jaw-dropping glimpse into a hedonistic past. With its wild themed rooms and retro decor frozen in time, it's captivating the internet.
Sigue Sigue Sputnik Drummer Ray Mayhew Dies Aged 80
The music world mourns the loss of Ray Mayhew, the iconic drummer of 1980s glam punk band Sigue Sigue Sputnik, who has died peacefully at the age of 80.
Emmerdale's Violent Death Scene Sparks Ofcom Investigation
ITV's Emmerdale is under fire after a controversial and violent death scene, prompting a flood of Ofcom complaints from distressed viewers who branded it 'too graphic' and 'insensitive'.
David Bailey's Iconic Pin-Ups: Caine, Bowie & More
Step back into the swinging sixties and seventies with a stunning gallery of David Bailey's most iconic portraits. Featuring Michael Caine, David Bowie, and more cultural icons, captured through the lens of Britain's most legendary photographer.
Rising Damp sitcom given 'discriminatory language' warning
The beloved 1970s sitcom 'Rising Damp' faces a modern reckoning as UKTV adds a trigger warning for its 'discriminatory language', igniting a fierce debate about historical context, comedy, and censorship in British television.
Fakeminks' 'Sugar High': A Giddy Post-Punk Descent
Leeds-based post-punk outfit Fakeminks return with the frantic, sugar-crash anthem 'Sugar High', a highlight from The Guardian's best new tracks this week. Discover the raw energy and lyrical tension defining their sound.
Nick Kent: Legendary Music Journalist Dies
Remembering Nick Kent, the iconic music journalist whose raw, unfiltered writing chronicled the golden age of rock and punk. A tribute to his life and legacy.
BrewDog removes Punk IPA from 2,000 UK pubs
Craft beer giant BrewDog has removed its flagship Punk IPA from nearly 2,000 British pubs following a trademark dispute with a smaller brewery.
Fanny Cradock's tragic final days revealed
Discover the untold story of Fanny Cradock's final days, her dramatic fall from grace, and the heartbreaking circumstances of her death.
Danielle Spencer, 'What's Happening!!' Star, Dies at 61
Danielle Spencer, the iconic child star from the hit 1970s sitcom 'What's Happening!!', has sadly passed away at the age of 61. Fans and co-stars mourn the loss of the beloved actress.
Mr Benn voice actor Ray Brooks dies aged 86
Ray Brooks, the iconic voice behind the 1970s children's TV character Mr Benn, has died aged 86 following a short illness and dementia struggle.
1970s resort frozen in time with 60p drinks
Discover a hidden British resort frozen in the 1970s, where prices haven't changed for decades and nostalgia reigns supreme.
The Clash Redux: Punk's Defiant Return on Screen
A new documentary revisits the explosive rise and chaotic fall of The Clash, capturing the raw energy of punk's most politically charged heroes. Discover why their legacy still resonates today.
Terry Reid, singer who declined Led Zeppelin, dies at 75
Terry Reid, the iconic British singer-songwriter who famously declined an offer to front Led Zeppelin, has passed away at the age of 75. Tributes pour in for the 'Superlungs' vocalist.
3D reconstruction reveals Kohberger's doll-filled home
A disturbing 3D reconstruction of Bryan Kohberger's Idaho home uncovers eerie details, including rooms filled with dolls, as investigators piece together clues in the high-profile murder case.
Junkyard singer David Roach dies at 61 from skin cancer
David Roach, the charismatic lead singer of the cult punk band Junkyard, has died at 61 following a courageous fight against skin cancer. Tributes pour in from fans and peers.
Bollock Brothers' Jock McDonald dies at 72
Jock McDonald, the co-founder of the iconic punk band Bollock Brothers, has passed away at 72. Tributes pour in for the musician who shaped the UK punk scene.
Bob Vylan blasts 'out of touch' music industry
Grime-punk artist Bob Vylan slams the music industry for being disconnected from reality, calling out exploitation and lack of support for working-class artists.
Jim Legxacy redefines Black British music
Emerging artist Jim Legxacy delivers a fresh take on Black British music, blending genres and pushing boundaries in his latest critically acclaimed release.
George the Poet’s Immersive Art Exhibition Inspires Youth
George the Poet launches a groundbreaking immersive exhibition aimed at making the art world more accessible to young people, challenging traditional norms and inspiring the next generation.
Ex-Comeback Kid Bassist Matt Keil Dies at 41
Matt Keil, the former bassist of Canadian punk band The Comeback Kid, has sadly passed away at the age of 41. Tributes pour in from fans and fellow musicians.
What Black Eats in London: UK's Top Food Critic's Picks
Discover the culinary world of Black, London's most influential food critic, and explore his favourite dishes and hidden gems across the city.
Hollyoaks breached Ofcom rules over suicide scene
Channel 4's Hollyoaks has been reprimanded by Ofcom after airing a graphic suicide scene without proper warnings, sparking over 100 complaints from distressed viewers.
French Punk Band Rancoeur Revives Oi! Sound
French punk outfit Rancoeur ignites debate with their Oi! revival tour, drawing both nostalgia and criticism for the genre's controversial past.
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