Tears For Fears were not your typical synth-pop duo, emerging from the Georgian splendour of Bath to rule the world with ...

Donita Sparks, Suzi Gardner and Butch Vig revisit the making of L7’s feminist grunge anthem, born from heartbreak and ...

Originally published in Uncut Take 125 [October 2007 issue], Terry Hall, Jerry Dammers and more on the final, epic single by the band's original line-up: “It was about the state of the nation... and ...

In this feature from Uncut’s Take 186 (November 2012 issue), Siouxsie And The Banshees explain how they created their opulent, psychedelic masterpiece, A Kiss In The Dreamhouse, dealt with the ...

The Dominos imploded spectacularly in 1971, and Clapton retreated from the world for three years, doing little beyond sitting at home, taking heroin and building model airplanes. Fans didn’t initially ...

Friends since their early childhood in Glasgow’s Southside, Kerr and Burchill are the core of Simple Minds, perhaps because their personalities are complementary. Jim is a loner, while Charlie is more ...

Uncut interviewed Natalie Merchant for this month's cover story on R.E.M. Merchant first struck up a friendship with Michael Stipe, that continues to this day, during her time with 10,000 Maniacs, ...

Marc Almond and Dave Ball confess all: “It was sex, drugs and electronic rock’n’roll!” “There was always a darkness around Soft Cell,” says Marc Almond, warming to the story of his band’s relentlessly ...

At 79, Lenny Kaye isn’t the oldest artist to make a debut album (that honour goes to Sun Ra Arkestra’s Marshall Allen at a ...

This month’s CD, available free with Uncut‘s September 2026 issue, on sale now, is the perfect companion to our Jack White ...

Scritti Politti's Songs To Remember mixed post-punk idealism, soul and a search for simplicity, creating one of the '80s most ...

The Shel Talmy Recordings – the most complete collection of tracks recorded by a young David Bowie, then Davie Jones, with ...