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  Features3 weeks ago

  Producer-Engineer Bill Price: Memories Of A Studio Maestro

  John Mayall, Eric Clapton, Paul McCartney, Elton John, and the Sex Pistols were among those to benefit from Price's studio know-how.

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  Features1 month ago

  Best Political Punk Songs: 20 Essential Anti-Establishment Tirades

  The best political punk songs have stood the test of time, remaining wholly relevant in an era when politics thrives on lies and confusion.

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  Features2 months ago

  Punk On The Front Page: Sex Pistols Start Making Headlines

  In music weekly Melody Maker's August 7, 1976 edition, the Pistols and punk were the talk of the UK.

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  In-Depth2 months ago

  DIY Music: How Musicians Did It For Themselves

  The notion of DIY music stretches back to 19th-century flutes made from bird bone, through punk anarchy and the digital revolution.

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  Features2 months ago

  The Greatest Album Covers: 100 Pioneering Sleeve Designs

  From indelible images to perfect portraits, the 100 greatest album covers provoke and awe just as much as the contents inside.

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  Features2 months ago

  ‘Sniffin’ Glue’: First Whiff Of Punk’s Ultimate Fanzine

  Launched during punk’s first wave, Mark Perry’s ‘Sniffin’ Glue’ fanzine captured the scene in its purest form and went on to shape the future of fanzines.

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  Features3 months ago

  Hey! Ho! Let’s Go! Ramones Debut At The Roundhouse, 4 July 1976

  Ramones made their triumphant London debut in front of 2,000 fans at The Roundhouse on July 4, 1976, blitzkrieging the UK capitol with NYC punk attitude.

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  In-Depth3 months ago

  One Love: How Reggae Music Inspired The World

  It emerged from just one island in the Caribbean, but reggae music has become a worldwide phenomenon – so pervasive that you might not even know it’s there.

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  In-Depth4 months ago

  What Is Art Rock? A History Of Music’s Most Progressive Minds

  An evocative but nebulous term, this short history of art rock attempts to outline some of the key players and ideas from the genre.

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  Features5 months ago

  Search And Destroy: 11 Rare Singles From Great Lost Punks

  To celebrate punk’s singularly DIY spirit, we present 11 unsung rare punk singles from short-lived bands who stuck it to the man in style.

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  Features6 months ago

  The Punk And The Godfather: Chuck Berry On Ramones, Sex Pistols And More

  Chuck's review of new music for the punk fanzine 'Jet Lag' in 1980 read like a bridge between cultures.

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  Features8 months ago

  Raw Like Good Church: Joe Ely, Much-Admired Texas Troubadour

  Ely took his customised blend of early rock‘n’roll, rockabilly and Tex-Mex to a punk audience and far beyond.

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  In-Depth9 months ago

  The Sound Of Film Musicals: How Songs Shaped Showbusiness On The Silver Screen

  Film musicals, a true American art form, have celebrated freedom in the cinema, self-expression and the pursuit of dreams down life’s yellow brick road.

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  Features11 months ago

  ‘The Eton Rifles’: The Jam Lay Into The Establishment On First UK Top 10 Hit

  In November 1979, the UK chart welcomed a future Jam classic and one of Paul Weller's most incisive lyrics to date, ‘The Eton Rifles.'