When Shoreditch was fascist territory
When Shoreditch was fascist territory
Looking sharp in 1979 – New Wave clobber
Spear of Destiny tour poster from the early 1980s when they played Liverpool University
Adam and the Ants – Prince Charming – the fan club
Record Mirror front covers from the late 70s
How punk rescued Top of the Pops in 1976
This was Big Country performing on Channel Four’s Tube programme. Every week, Paula Yates and Jools Holland would ramble pretentiously or incoherently with cues between presenters either deliberately fumbled or they were creating an edgy feel, who knows? Paula Yates no longer with us of course and neither is the front man of the band, …
Richard Jobson – from singer to presenter
Some bands have gone through very odd changes. Here were punksters Subway Sect thrashing around pretty tunelessly in 1976. Then three of them came back with a new leader – Dig Wayne from Ohio – to become Jo Boxers. Dig Wayne went on to greater things as you can see here being an actor in …