The former bandmate of Morrissey and Johnny Marr has released his own memoir, ‘The Drums’, about the group’s giddy five-year ...
Though the Smiths’ lawsuit over recording royalties is not covered by the book, the drummer was told as early as 1984, at a meeting with the Smiths’ accountant, that he and Rourke were essentially ...
Other weekend highlights include Black Jacket Symphony playing AC/DC, Under the Streetlamp playing oldies, art auctions at ...
If These Walls Could Rock,’ which premieres Friday at DOC NYC, chronicles how the hotel off Sunset Boulevard became a party haven, then a refuge, for musicians.
The Charlatans were the first band I truly loved as an adult. They were the crest of the Madchester wave for me, carried ...
As a mission statement for the wider EP, ‘Leave The Room’ perfectly prefigures ‘The Possibility That Love Is Not Enough’ – with its balance and tension between soft and harsh drawing upon a far ...
Carlisle band, Hardwicke Circus is in the middle of touring Ukraine. They have performed in Kyiv, Dnipro, Lviv, military ...
Paul Smith was unsure whether Maxïmo Park would ever find an audience. As the band celebrate the 20th anniversary of their Mercury prize-nominated debut album A Certain Trigger, the 46-year-old ...
Bands breaking apart, creativity under strain, brilliance and bitterness tangled together – 15 albums where you can hear the ...
Some rivalries weren’t about the bands themselves…They were about the fans. For decades, music lovers have argued ...
Top tribute band The Smyths packed in fans young and old into The Level for an electrifying and believable rendition of The ...