A quintessential tune that introduced me to—and made me fall in love with—New Wave.
"Fairytale of New York" by The Pogues feat. Kirsty MacColl is the best Christmas tune of all time and also UK's most-played Christmas song of the 21st century.
Happy birthday and stay beautiful you Cool Cymru: Richey!
Today, 14 years ago, Sir Elton John and his partner David Furnish became the first gay celebrities to register their relationship as a civil partnership.
The Cramps performing "Bikini Girls with Machine Guns" on French TV back in 1990, featuring Lux Interior wearing men's thong and stilettos.
Today, 18 years ago, Stuart Adamson was found dead in Hawaii a month after disappearing from his home. The lead singer of Big Country's body was found in a closet in his room at the Best Western Plaza Hotel in Honolulu.
Happy 61 Frank Carlton Serafino Feranna Jr. aka Nikki Sixx!
42 years ago today, riots broke outside of Her Majesty's Theatre in Brisbane at a Blondie concert
Charlotte Gainsbourg's IRM was released 10 years ago this week. Beck was the producer.
43 years ago today, employees at EMI refused to handle the Sex Pistols single "Anarchy in the U.K".
34 years ago today, The Jesus and Mary Chain released 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘺.
Run turned 55 today. Better known by the stage name Run, Rev. Run or DJ Run, is one of the founding members of the influential hip hop group RunâD.M.C. He is also a practicing minister, known as Reverend Run.â£
Today, 52 years ago, Rolling Stone made their debut. The price was 25 cents and it had a free roach clip to hold a marijuana joint. Mick Jagger and Keith Richards weren't too happy that there was a newspaper using their name and not even put them on the cover of the first issue.
A few photoshoot outtakes from Fleetwood Mac's most successful release, one of the best-selling albums of all time: Rumours.
âI met Serge through taking a role in a French film called Slogan. To begin with, he didnât like me because my French wasnât very good and heâd been hoping that Marisa Berenson would get my role. Everybody told me he was a mad, bad, dangerous Russian, but after a dinner together I discovered he was very charming."
Grace Slick, the Acid Queen of Haight Ashbury, turned 80 today.
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