Dirty Magic
Young Dirty Bastard is driving around Atlanta, relishing in a rare day off from the Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber tour. The 27-date trek—billed as Wu-Tang Clan’s last run—had taken…
The Owl and the Jazzman
Jazz trumpeter and composer Ambrose Akinmusire has a recurring theme in his music: owls. In December 2023, he released the Grammy Award-nominated Owl Song, and his latest, just released and…
5 Albums I Can’t Live Without: Durand Jones & The Indications
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Deep Cut Friday: “You Can Make Me Free” by Billy Joel
Each week, SPIN digs into the catalog of great artists and highlights songs you might not know for our Deep Cut Friday series. The second half of the two-part documentary…
Nick Drake: 10 revelations from the new Five Leaves Left boxset
Today (July 25) sees the release of the highly anticipated new Nick Drake boxset, The Making Of Five Leaves Left, which tells the story of how his stunning debut album…
J Balvin, Reggaeton Royalty, Gets Real
On a sweltering midsummer day in New York City, J Balvin is being chauffeured to a promotional stop for his new album Mixteip, released July 17. In the past decade,…
Inside our new free Uncut CD: Paul Weller’s Movin On, deep cuts and rarities!
Paul Weller is the star of our latest free CD, Movin On, available with the September 2025 issue of Uncut, in shops now. Paul Weller is the star of our…
Black Sabbath: “We wanted to create a vibe, so we rehearsed in the dungeons”
To celebrate the incredible life and reassuringly heavy music of Ozzy Osbourne, we revisit a classic Black Sabbath interview from the July 2014 issue of Uncut (Take 206). Riding high…
Ozzy Osbourne: “I walked around Birmingham barefoot for years”
RIP Ozzy Osbourne, that most fun-loving of dark princes. Back in our May 2010 issue (Take 156), he kindly consented to answer questions sent in by Uncut readers – and…
Every Black Sabbath Album, Ranked
Bassist Terence “Geezer” Butler, guitarist Tony Iommi, lead singer Ozzy Osbourne, and drummer Bill Ward were all between the ages of 18 and 20 when they began playing together in…