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Breaking Glass: A Gritty 1980 Punk Comfort Film

Discover why the 1980 film 'Breaking Glass', set against a backdrop of punk and Thatcher's Britain, offers a blast of gritty relief and remains strikingly relevant today. Explore its themes now.

Peaches Announces First Album in 10 Years

Canadian icon Peaches announces 'No Lube So Rude', her first album in a decade, plus a 27-date North American tour supporting trans rights. Submit your questions now!

How Family Saved Paul McCartney's Career

Exclusive insight into how Paul McCartney's family values transformed his post-Beatles career and propelled Wings to unprecedented superstardom against all odds.

Country Singer John Wesley Ryles Dies Aged 82

Legendary country singer John Wesley Ryles, known for his enduring career and classic recordings, has died at age 82, leaving behind a musical legacy spanning six decades.

70s East End: Photos of Lost London Life

Step back in time with remarkable 70s photographs capturing the vanishing world of London's East End - from bustling markets to community pubs and changing streetscapes.

David Bowie and my sexual identity awakening

A personal journey of sexual discovery sparked by David Bowie's gender-fluid performance on Top of the Pops in 1972, revealing how iconic artists can shape personal identity.

Football legend Stuart Boam dies aged 74

Tributes pour in for former Middlesbrough and Newcastle United defender Stuart Boam, who has died aged 74 after a distinguished football career and successful management tenure.

Grateful Dead Singer Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay Dies at 78

The music world mourns the loss of Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, the celebrated vocalist who graced the Grateful Dead during their most prolific years. Her soulful voice and musical legacy continue to inspire generations of fans worldwide.

Grateful Dead's Donna Jean Godchaux Dies at 75

The music world mourns as Donna Jean Godchaux, celebrated vocalist for the legendary Grateful Dead, passes away peacefully at 75, leaving behind an enduring musical legacy.

Teenage Daydream: Coming of Age in an 80s All-Girl Band

Debsey Wykes' compelling memoir 'Teenage Daydream' revisits her coming-of-age journey through the raw energy of 1980s all-girl guitar band The Pandoras, offering a poignant look at friendship, music, and female rebellion.

The Rise and Fall of the Baader-Meinhof Gang

A compelling exploration of the Red Army Faction's turbulent history, from idealistic beginnings to violent extremism, and the lasting impact of their radical campaign against the West German state.

Bob Vylan: No Regrets Over Glastonbury Comments

Exclusive interview with Bobby Vylan as he breaks his silence on the Glastonbury backlash, discusses the band's Mercury Prize nomination, and reveals their powerful new single 'He's A Man'.

Bob Vylan's Glastonbury Rant Against BBC and Starmer

London punk-grime act Bob Vylan delivered one of Glastonbury's most politically charged performances, calling out media bias and political inaction while voicing strong support for Palestine during their Truth Stage set.

Bob Vylan slams BBC over Glastonbury coverage

London punk grime artists Bob Vylan accuse BBC of selective coverage after Glastonbury performance, claiming broadcaster highlighted their music while omitting powerful political statements about poverty and inequality.

Muhammad Ali's sumo wrestling challenge in Tokyo

Discover the incredible true story of how Muhammad Ali stepped into the sumo ring against Japan's wrestling titans during his 1970s Tokyo visit - a remarkable crossover of combat sports history.

Riot Women to Sunlight: Essential New Album Reviews

From explosive feminist punk to euphoric dance anthems, discover the week's must-hear albums that are setting the music scene alight. Our comprehensive review covers everything from Riot Women's raw energy to Sunlight's uplifting beats.

Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley Dies at 74

The music world mourns as Ace Frehley, Kiss's original lead guitarist and cosmic showman, passes away at 74. Remembering the Spaceman who shaped rock history.

Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley Dies Aged 74

The music industry is in mourning following the death of Ace Frehley, the legendary lead guitarist and original member of rock icons Kiss, who has passed away at age 74.

Todd Rundgren: John Lennon was 'bundle of rags'

Music legend Todd Rundgren shares astonishing memories of meeting John Lennon in the 1970s, describing the Beatle as unexpectedly withdrawn and uncommunicative during their first encounter.

Kate Moss continues Westwood's Irish charity work

Supermodel Kate Moss spearheads fundraising initiative for Irish charities supported by late fashion icon Vivienne Westwood, continuing the designer's philanthropic mission through exclusive fashion tribute.

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