Donnerstag, April 25, 2024

The Sisters and The Cult

Source: SistersFan August 11, 2020 Looking at links between the two biggest bands to come out of West Yorkshire in the 1980's, including a detailed look at the time a...

A Certain Ratio on Ian Curtis, Martin Hannett, Grace Jones and a new album

‘People in raincoats with short hair were going ‘what the f***’s this?’ ’ Factory legends A Certain Ratio on Curtis, Martin Hannett, Grace Jones and a new album Source: The...

When Punk & Reggae Fans Launched the “Rock Against Racism”

Source: Open Culture, June 17th, 2020 The UK of the late-70s was, in many unfortunate respects, like the UK (and US) of today, with far-right attacks against West Indian and...

William S Burroughs and the Cult of Rock’n’Roll by Casey Rae review – countercultural...

Source: The Guardian, 21 Nov 2020 From Bowie to Cobain, heavy metal to Blade Runner – how the Naked Lunch author changed pop culture The writer William Burroughs was a fringe figure until...

Wir waren die Türken von morgen

Quelle: Welt Im Sommer 1978 feierten die deutschen Punks ihr erstes Festival in Berlin-Kreuzberg. Daraus ging die Hymne einer ganzen Generation hervor: Sie beschwor die Kebabträume in der Mauerstadt, türkische...