‘A lot of late 70s bands wore grey. But we were determined to have fun’: the return of the mega-influential Swell Maps after 46 years

Championed by the BBC’s John Peel and signed to Rough Trade, the band were punk when that meant DIY, psychedelia and prog as well as screaming chords. What’s more, they loved Pink Floyd ...
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The More You Ignore Him, The Closer He Gets: Morrissey Returns With New Album ‘Make-Up Is a Lie’

Make-Up Is a Lie, Morrissey’s first album in six years, isn’t going to earn the former Smiths frontman any new fans. Released March 6 on Sire, the record This is the Pope of Mope’s finest collection ...