Adam Howard

Worlds To Walk Into: Darren Hayman’s Favourite Albums

As he releases a beautifully reflective album on the fall-out from a broken love, Darren Hayman takes us through 13 favourite albums, from Miles Davis collaborating with John Coltrane via Cliff Richard, the kids from Fame, Liz Phair, Nic Jones, ELO and The Damned.

British Sea Power Announce June Dates

Band will road-test new material on tour

Armageddon Hits! Joe Elliott Of Def Leppard Baker’s Dozen

Roaring rock titan Joe Elliott of Def Leppard - DEF LEPPARD - talks Harry Sword through his guiding audio lights, from Bowie to glam to punk and back.

Oozing Wound

High Anxiety

With their fourth LP, High Anxiety, Chicago rippers Oozing Wound expand their sound and eviscerate, says Bernie Brooks

Sworded Tales: Tim Burgess On What The Wu-Tang Clan Did For Me

Tomorrow night Luke Turner is doing a Q&A with Tim Burgess at Rough Trade East. Ahead of that, we print the missing chapter of his Telling Stories autobiography, where he discusses how the Wu-Tang Clan inspired The Charlatans

Europe Endless: Remembering Florian Schneider

Jude Rogers celebrates the life and times of a wry and humble musical pioneer dedicated to the reconfiguration of German identity

Greg Anderson Details Second Release Of 2022 As The Lord

'Devotional' is a collaborative album with vocalist and violinist Petra Haden

Wire To Support Toy

March 23rd at London Lexington

Reissue of the Week: The Three E.P.’s by The Beta Band

Darran Anderson hails the ramshackle and hypnotic power of The Beta Band, and hears a unique sound that benefited many other musicians but not themselves

Total Control

Typical System

Hobocombo

Moondog Mask

The Countryside Is Disturbing: An Interview With Drenge

Small town frustration resounds through the bone-shaking punk-blues of Drenge. The duo's Eoin Loveless speaks with Joe Clay about rural living, brotherly love and, following their recent run-in with Tom Watson MP, feeling distanced from the world of Westminster

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