As Elastica's debut album gets a deluxe reissue, drummer Justin Welch looks back at the Britpop outliers' rise and fall, and ponders a possible reunion.

New anniversary edition of Elvis Costello's 1977 debut album My Aim Is True charts his remarkable evolution over 104 wildly ...

Despite a combined age of 173, longtime compadres and Farm Aid co-founders still deliver at the top of their game.

Madness’s 1981 biopic Take It Or Leave It was, it’s been said, a movie with no script, a cast of non-actors and a producer/director who’d never made a film before. “That’s all true!” vouches frontman ...

After 12 years in dry dock, Ian McCulloch and Will Sergeant finally set sail again on the Bunnymen's latest voyage.

But where that song referred to motoring through the desert with “the window down… the moonlight on your skin” there’s recklessness and danger to Run Away’s depiction of the singer turning “the ...

There is inevitably a huge built-in spoiler to Dylan Southern and Will Lovelace’s joyful document of Oasis’s 2025 tour: the shows were a sell-out global success; nobody stormed off or bailed out; and ...

Iridescent jangle nirvana. Visceral punk energy. Mournful folk-accented vocalese. Stinging oaths of love and hate, with occasional chipmunk harmonies. The third Tubs album contains this and more, to ...

While it painted a self-laceratingly honest portrait, Kevin Rowland’s 2025 autobiography, Bless Me Father, tended to focus more on trauma and regret than on the life-affirming music he’s made as the ...

The cult of Geese just got bigger, and broader-based, at End Of The Road Festival. They came to the south edge of Wiltshire via two nights at London’s Troxy. Before that, it was the Reading and Leeds ...