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Random Jukebox: Pondering Patti LaBelle’s big-haired Bond theme If You Asked Me To

April 2, 2026
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Even better than the real thing: 11 Irish Icons that aren’t U2

March 17, 2026

We shall overcome? Why Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On is more relevant than ever

March 16, 2026

Formidable femmes: The 115 women who changed the world

March 7, 2026

45 at 45(ish): Adam Ant is The Human League’s Mirror Man

February 28, 2026

Six degrees of separation: How often do you think of Fanny?

February 26, 2026

Twenty Years Ago Steve Pafford did Robbie Williams in the Rudebox review

February 13, 2026

Die young, stay pretty: the intimacy and iconography of James Dean

February 8, 2026
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Random Jukebox: Duran Duran’s A View To A Kill + how they took over Bond from Bowie

May 12, 2025
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Remembering Robert Palmer: Bryan Ferry on Johnny & Mary

January 22, 2026

The Grand Illusion of David Bowie: David Currie book foreword by Steve Pafford

January 8, 2026
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Perfect 10: Grace Jones’ Alternative Island Life

As the arrival of her much anticipated 11th album inches ever closer, celebrating 50 years of fierce and fearsome recordings, author Callum Pearce has selected a Perfect 10 of Grace Jones…
December 2, 2025
byCallum Pearce
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David Bowie’s DNA: Spaceboy Keeps Swinging

THE MAN WHO SOLD US THE WORLD, MADONNA & LADY GAGA David Bowie was the bisexual alien rock star who sold genderfuck to the world. He’s also claimed to be the first pop star to…
December 1, 2025
bySteve Pafford

FFF: The time Neil Tennant interviewed Marc Bolan for Marvel Comics

“Who d’you think you are, Captain Britain?” A certain kind of Marc Bolan aficionado will know all too well the elfin bopper had quite a penchant for comic books. The Beano, The Dandy, The…
November 5, 2025
bySteve Pafford
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Random Jukebox: Dinah Washington’s Mad About The Boy

One hundred years ago, jazz and blues singer Dinah Washington was born in Alabama. The Grammy-winning “Queen of the Jukeboxes” would leave this bitter earth behind at the tender age of 39,…
August 28, 2024
bySteve Pafford
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Pet Shop Boys’ Chris Lowe at 66: six of the best PSB tracks by ‘the other one’

If I can paraphrase his taller, older singing partner, you don’t get the mix, he’s gone 66… As is the case with the best partnerships in music and beyond, Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe (always…
October 4, 2025
bySteve Pafford

Thirty-Three Times A Lady: Kate Bush’s Never For Ever

On 8 September 1980, Kate Bush aficionados were rushing down to the record shops (remember them?) to get their grubby mitts on her brand new album. And buy they did, because when it shot…
September 8, 2025
byCallum Pearce
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45 at 45: Devo get to Whip It good

For half a century, delectable deviants Devo have confounded audiences, collaborated with A-listers and continued to twist and contort what contemporary music can be with their jumpsuited…
August 26, 2025
bySteve Pafford

45 at 45: David Bowie’s Ashes To Ashes

A rather personal retro special marking the 45th anniversary of David Bowie’s Ashes To Ashes single and one incredibly striking video, issued to UK retailers on Friday 1 August 1980 but as was…
August 3, 2025
bySteve Pafford
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