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Kurt and cardie! How Nirvana’s 1993 Unplugged performance “let the audience in”

“It’s the one True Cross and the Shroud of Turin!” declares Alan Di Perna, music journalist and co-curator of Kurt Cobain Unplugged, an exhibition at London’s Royal College Of Music…

The Last Dinner Party’s Second Course

The Last Dinner Party. (Credit: Laura Marie Cieplik) Over the course of an hour-long interview with Abigail Morris, Emily Roberts, Lizzie Mayland, and Georgia Davies of the Last Dinner Party,…

Jonathan Richman: “There are no rules as to how I make up songs”

Hi Jonathan! On the title track of your new album, you sing: “I was only just frozen sky anyway”. Can you explain this metaphor for us in a little more…

Jeff Buckley’s first steps: “He’d always say, ‘It’s about the music, stoopid!’”

Originally published in Uncut Take 227 [April 2016 issue], Uncut hears the inside story of how a genius singer-songwriter learned his craft via an eclectic songbook. “The goal,” says his…

5 Albums I Can’t Live Without: Shaun Cooper of Taking Back Sunday

Taking Back Sunday. (Credit: Elena De Soto) Name Shaun Cooper More from Spin: Tyler, the Creator’s Flog Gnaw Postponed Due To Rain Band of Brothers (and Sisters): Making Music with the U.S.…

Ronnie Wood interviewed: “I came in by osmosis”

UNCUT: Hi Ronnie! Black And Blue is about to be reissued, so your official Stones debut lives again…RONNIE WOOD: Yeah, although don't forget this was not my guitar's first appearance…

Gene Clark remembered: “Genius and insanity hand in hand…”

The Byrds and beyond! Originally published in Uncut Take 132 (our May 2008 issue), the story of one of the greatest songwriters of his time, a founding father of country-rock,…

The invention of David Bowie: “I’m in this up to my neck!”

From Uncut Take 234 [August 2017], we take a close look at The Dame's 1960s and learn from friends, lovers and accomplices how David Jones invented the majestic creature mythologised…

Snapped: Midnight Lovers Reimagines DTLA’s Bar Franca (A Photo Essay)

Snapped: Midnight Lovers Reimagines DTLA’s Bar Franca (A Photo Essay) Purveyors of “high energy sublime dance-floor euphoria” Midnight Lovers have relaunched Downtown LA’s Bar Franca with a new vision that’s…

Stranger than fiction: welcome back, Split Enz!

Tim Finn chuckles when asked about rumours that Split Enz are planning their first reunion shows since 2009. “There are whispers,” he eventually admits as he discusses a new boxset…

Kurt and cardie! How Nirvana’s 1993 Unplugged performance “let the audience in”

The Last Dinner Party’s Second Course

Jonathan Richman: “There are no rules as to how I make up songs”

Jeff Buckley’s first steps: “He’d always say, ‘It’s about the music, stoopid!’”

5 Albums I Can’t Live Without: Shaun Cooper of Taking Back Sunday

Ronnie Wood interviewed: “I came in by osmosis”

Gene Clark remembered: “Genius and insanity hand in hand…”

The invention of David Bowie: “I’m in this up to my neck!”

Snapped: Midnight Lovers Reimagines DTLA’s Bar Franca (A Photo Essay)

Stranger than fiction: welcome back, Split Enz!

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