Brian James, guitarist with the Damned who wrote New Rose, the first UK punk record
Brian James, who has died aged 70, was co-founder, lead guitarist and principal songwriter in the early days of the Damned, ...
Marshall Crenshaw reflects on all that’s happened in more than four decades of music
After promising that "Something's Gonna Happen" on his first single in 1981, Marshall Crenshaw has delivered with a career of ...
Brian James Dies: Founding Guitarist Of The Damned & Lords Of The New Church Was 70
Brian James, founding guitarist and songwriter of seminal British punk group The Damned who later played in The Lords of the ...
The live album is dead. But their charms last forever
In the old days, your favourite artist issued a live album once or twice a decade if you were lucky. Only when bands were in ...
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A Very Real American Place: The Suburban Unconscious in Mike Kelley
The suburb of Westland, Michigan, where Mike Kelley grew up, may be one of the only cities in the US renamed after a ...