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The Final Howls Of Siouxsie And The Banshees
The final four albums from the punk-goth pioneers show a band struggling to find a new direction and shake off the labels that they found reductive.
Raw Power – The Road Tapes Of Iggy And The Stooges
The legendary bootlegs and dubious live recordings of Iggy and the Stooges at their chaotic, disintegrating and provocative best, collected in one box set.
Oh! You Pretty Things: The Decadent Trash Aesthetic Of The 1970s Glam Rock Wastelands
The swagger, sleaze and sensationalism of the 1970s glam rock scene explored.
Classic Albums Revisited: Toyah’s Sheep Farming In Barnet
Toyah’s debut album remains as startling, experimental and unsettling now as it was on its original release.
The Wretched World Of El Duce And The Mentors
The sordid tale of rock’s must gleefully offensive band and its provocative leader.
Raindance 2020: Jimmy IS Punk – The Story Of PANIC
Looking back at the fleeting career of the Netherland’s first punk rock band.
The Reprobate Podcast Episode 7: Rat Scabies
In the latest Reprobate podcast, we talk to former Damned drummer Rat Scabies about punk, conspiracies, the plus points of Covid and the search for the Holy Grail.
Heavy Metal Thunder: the Highs And Lows Of NWOBHM
Exploring the glory days of 1980s British metal and the bands who made it what it was.
Twisted Sister Tear It Up On The Tube
The legendary 1982 performance from the New York glam rockers, with added Lemmy.
The MC5 Kick Out The Jams On Beat Club
A blistering half-hour of MC5 live insanity from German TV.
Classic Albums Revisited: Velvet Underground’s White Light / White Heat
The seminal band’s second album may be the pinnacle of their achievements.