Magazine

Awaydays

14 May 2009

DRAMA (18) 104min The Wirral, late 1970s. Middle-class Carty (Nicky Bell) is a 19-year-old art school dropout stuck in a pen-pushing office job. He’s in awe of The Pack, a gang of knife-wielding local football hooligans who dress in designer…

Magazine to play Edinburgh Edge Festival

Howard Devoto's band offer a theatrical spectacle

13 Jul 2009

When Howard Devoto reconvened his band of post-punk fabulists after a 28-year hiatus earlier this year, it not only revisited a back catalogue that married a Proust and Dostoyevsky-inspired lyrical ennui to sophisticated layers of sci-fi punk-prog-glam.

Katie Price: The magazine

TV Gossip

25 Aug 2011

Katie Price is set to launch a one-off edition of her own magazine. The 33-year-old star - who has a clothing line and a perfume brand and has written several books - is "excited" about the publication, entitled 'Katie' and priced at £3.99, as she…

Pete Townshend wishes he didn't join The Who

Music Gossip

24 Mar 2011

Pete Townshend wishes he had never joined The Who. Despite the band being considered one of the greatest rock groups of all-time, the guitarist believes he could have been just as successful as a solo performer. 'My Generation' rocker Townshend is…

Magazine - Second Life

21 Aug 2009

On their return earlier this year, Magazine received ecstatic words. Now, Neil Cooper is convinced lighting can strike twice. Valentine’s Day is the perfect time for reigniting love affairs. This year, in a concrete hall close to Manchester University…

Hitlist: Festival music

What to see this week

21 Aug 2009

Pokey La Farge, Actus Tragicus, Magazine, Maria Tecce, Malinky, Camille O'Sullivan, Air Alba

Faith No More, Magazine and Biffy Clyro join Edge Festival lineup

17 Jun 2009

Faith No More are set to play their first Scottish Show in over 10 years as part of the 2009 Edge Festival. The act play the Corn Exchange on Tue 25 Aug. Also added to the bill are Magazine,who play HMV Picture House on Sun 30 Aug. The seminal post…

Magazine

5 Feb 2009

POST-PUNK As second comings go, few have been more anticipated than that of Howard Devoto’s hugely influential troupe of post-punk pioneers. Formed after Devoto left Buzzcocks and the one-chord wonderings of punk behind, Magazine were an infinitely…