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Loud, angry, funny, and somewhat out of this world, The Lovely Eggs could be just what we need to see us through this weird and frightening lockdown.
If there’s any succour for those feeling demoralised and disenfranchised by the current state of world politics, it’s the revival of a fierce musical and artistic resistance. New York city’s The 1865 are part of a new wave of punk bands bringing the politics of protest back to the frontline of American music. Combining elements of hardcore, heavy rock and […]
"Gutted. Particularly the morning after the last show in Brighton. You’ve got a hangover and you’ve got no band - that was just a sense of emptiness really - that really is the end, what’s next?" Bruce Foxton on the break up of The Jam
"According to The Nolans - I gobbed on them. But I can’t recall that. It's hardly government changing politics is it? Gobbing on a Nolan. But they say I did it. It’s in their book, but I have no recollection of doing such a terrible thing," Skids frontman Richard Jobson on the band's appearance on Top if the Pops
"Brexit was all about creating an illusion of consensus for something that is negative for the country and most people in it, using lies and trolls, fake news, fake views," Folk Rocker and activist Tom Moriarty assesses the state of the nation.
"It honestly was a Field Of Dreams moment … sort of ‘if you build it they will come’. The first two singers that said yes, and actually came to our studio to do vocalsm were Robin Zander and Al Jourgensen. Not a bad duo to start with!"