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New documentary dives into the mind and life of Irvine Welsh

Documentary maker Paul Sng had just moved to Edinburgh when he not only met but became friends with one of his idols, the writer Irvine Welsh ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 22, 2025

The rockers putting their Blackness at the fore of hardcore and punk

A growing movement of artists are embracing the music genre’s Black cultural roots

The Guardian - US · Mar 16, 2024

A punk, a monkey, a maths genius … our pick of local heroes who deserve a blue plaque

With the London scheme poised to go national, Observer writers make their cases for a few of the many overlooked, snubbed or merely forgotten figures who richly deserve recognition

The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 2023

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‘I’d wear a mac on stage because of all the spitting’: Lora Logic on punk, prayer and Poly Styrene

As Essential Logic release their second album 43 years after their first, their founder talks squats, scary gigs and her tempestuous relationship with her X-Ray Spex bandmate

The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2022

‘All you have to do is participate’: how the Shotgun Seamstress zine made space for Black punks

As the DIY publication is collected in a new anthology, creator Osa Atoe and the musicians she inspired reflect on its defiant positivity

The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2022

Karla Peterson: Honoring Women's History Month with a basketball queen, crusading lawyers and a DayGlo punk

There are less than two consciousness-raising weeks left until this year's Women's History Month is, well, history. To help you make the most of this female-centric time, here are some pop-culture offerings that amplify women's voices, celebrate the mavens among us and shine a welcome spotlight on trailblazers whose center-stage…

Tribune News Service · Mar 18, 2022

What to stream: 2 very different projects about rock music figures

This week, two projects revolving around legendary 20th century rock figures hit streaming, though the subjects, and the projects, couldn’t be more different.

Tribune News Service · Feb 1, 2022

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