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Lydon: Sex Pistols didn't contact me after wife died

Punk icon John Lydon reveals his former Sex Pistols bandmates never contacted him following the death of his wife Nora Forster in 2023. Read his emotional interview and his criticism of the 'Pistol' biopic.

Japan's Dangerous 80s Hardcore Punk Scene Revisited

As reissues of seminal albums emerge, pioneers of Japan's violent 80s hardcore scene recall the thrills, societal rejection, and fierce independence that defined a generation. Explore the roots.

Ginger Johnson wins Celebrity MasterChef 2025

RuPaul's Drag Race UK winner Ginger Johnson has been named Celebrity MasterChef 2025 champion after impressing judges with a 1970s-themed menu. Read the full story of her victory.

Drag artist Ginger Johnson wins Celebrity MasterChef 2025

Drag star Ginger Johnson has triumphed in the Celebrity MasterChef 2025 final, beating Alun Wyn Jones and Dawn O'Porter with a nostalgic 1970s dinner party menu. Discover the winning dishes and her emotional reaction.

Punk fashion pioneer Pam Hogg dies aged 66

The UK mourns the loss of Pam Hogg, the fiercely independent designer who fused punk, art and music. A true original whose life was marked by courage and creativity.

Peaches Returns with Provocative New Album After Hiatus

Canadian electro-punk icon Peaches discusses her explosive comeback album 'No Lube, So Rude' after nearly a decade, revealing her creative process and bold artistic vision. Discover her unfiltered take on music today.

1970s Celebrity Cookbook Exposes Britain's Food History

A rediscovered 1970s celebrity cookbook reveals Britain's bizarre culinary era of tinned foods and elaborate dinner parties. Discover how our national palate evolved from post-war rationing to modern cuisine.

Punk Fashion Pioneer Pam Hogg Dies in Her 60s

The fashion world mourns Pam Hogg, the maverick Scottish designer who dressed music icons and royalty. Her defiant legacy continues to inspire. Read more about her extraordinary life.

BBC's Riot Women renewed for second series

The BBC confirms a second series for Sally Wainwright's hit drama Riot Women, following five menopausal women forming a punk band. Join the rollercoaster!

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.

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