If I Think: Mudhoney
“It was a long time ago..."The year is 1988. A modest crowd has gathered at the Metropol in Berlin, one of the host venues for the Independent Days festival. It’s a thoroughly international celebration...
View ArticleTheir Library: Tom Williams & The Boat
Literary influences explored...Some people just seem to be able to create music at will, as natural as breathing.Tom Williams & The Boat are a case in point. The band recently returned with new...
View ArticleLife At 140 #4
The month in GrimeThis month's headlines rightfully belong to Boy Better Know, who beat off competition from Major Lazer, Annie Mac and Magnetic Man to win the recent Red Bull Culture Clash at Wembley...
View ArticleWeek-End Festival 2012 - Cologne, Germany
With Deerhoof, Stephen Malkmus and loads more...Photos by Anna Kroeger
View ArticleFlorence And The Machine - Live Gallery At The O2 Arena, London
Rounding off a big yearPhotos by Natalie Seery
View ArticleClash Magazine Christmas Party - Live Gallery At The Lexington, London
With Get People, Cave Painting and Ivory SeasPhotos by Richard Gray
View ArticleThe Top 40 Albums Of 2012: 40 -31
From Willis Earl Beal To ActressWe've revealed out favourite album of 2012, Bobby Womack's 'The Bravest Man In The Universe', now stay tuned across the week as we run down the rest of our Top 40 Albums...
View ArticleMixtape: Clean Bandit
Influences, new material and more...The divide between bass culture and the mainstream is falling day by day.With Katy B scoring bona fide hit singles and Jessie Ware notching up a Mercury nomination,...
View ArticleIllustrious: The Clarke & Ware Experiment
"I'd never done anything like that before..."In order to understand the origins of 'House Of Illustrious', a heavyweight ten-CD boxset representing a decade's worth of works by Martyn Ware and Vince...
View ArticleThe Other Tribe - Live Gallery At The Soup Kitchen, Manchester
Clash Magazine issue 81 launch partyPhotos by Michelle Heighway
View ArticleChris Cohen: Lost Psych Classics
Five of the best...The child of a former music business executive and a former Broadway actress, Chris Cohen has quietly, patiently been making music for well over a decade now.Working as a...
View ArticleThe Top 40 Albums Of 2012: 30 - 21
From Micachu And The Shapes to Animal CollectiveDay two of our rundown of Clash's Top 40 Albums of 2012 sees appearances by Micachu And The Shapes, Chromatics, Matthew Dear, Perfume Genius, Shackleton,...
View ArticleClash's Ones To Watch For 2013
Ten artists and bands we’re proud to herald as our tips for the topIn the latest issue of Clash Magazine, on shelves as of December 6th, we revealed our Ones To Watch for 2013. Ten artists and bands...
View ArticleOTW #459: Deptford Goth
Pure, emotive popSomething haunts Daniel Woolhouse. It’s clear in his person, and his music. Now, there are no positives in him being a troubled soul, but it’s hard not to be gripped by the resulting...
View ArticleMaking Waves: FIDLAR
Drinking, drugs and urine...Downstairs in Camden Dingwalls, Clash get ready to interview Zac Carper (lead singer and guitarist) and Elvis Kuehn (vocals and lead guitarist) from FIDLAR. Their PR asks if...
View ArticleLord Of The Mics IV: Jammer
Grime brand returns...Lord of the Mics began life as a battle series that pitted young, frustrated MCs against one another in a battle of wits, charisma and overriding lyrical ability in a basement in...
View ArticleThe Top 40 Albums Of 2012: 20 - 11
From Efterklang to Jack WhiteMidweek and we've reached numbers 20 to 11 in our Top 40 Albums of 2012 list. Being showered with love today are Efterklang, The Maccabees, The Weeknd, The xx, Neneh...
View ArticleReggae & Dancehall #15
The month's goings on...The Month's Goings-On In Dancehall and Reggae...NEWSDAVID RODIGAN resigns from KissFM. Late last month the veteran broadcaster suddenly stepped down from the gig he has held for...
View ArticlePeaking Lights: Top Five Dub Albums
Jamaican inspiration...Peaking Lights, the Not Not Fun darlings who generated a whole new fan base with their dubbed-up tape splicing and one man and his shed synth collection.Specialising in home-made...
View ArticleThe Top 40 Albums Of 2012: 10 - 6
From Grizzly Bear To Edward Sharpe And The Magnetic ZeroesWe breach the top ten today as out Top 40 Albums of 2012 details our obsession with the long players at numbers 10 to 6 from Grizzly Bear, Beth...
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