(Credits: Far Out / Girlschool / Album Sleeve) Sun 15 February 2026 11:31, UK It’s now 45 years since Headgirl dropped their St Valentine’s Day Massacre EP, an impromptu fusion of the all-female Girlschool’s hard rock snark and the speeding juggernaut of Motörhead, leaving its burnt rubber skidmarks across the heights of the new wave […]

(Credits: Far Out / Thomas Whiteside) Sun 15 February 2026 11:00, UK As the second season of Prime Video’s live-action video game adaptation Fallout comes to an end and a third season is confirmed, there’s no question who the star of the smash hit has been: the UK’s very own Ella Purnell.  The 29-year-old has […]

(Credits: Far Out / Jeff Lynne) Sun 15 February 2026 10:53, UK The legendary rock musician and producer Jeff Lynne began his musical career in 1963 at age 16. His formative teenage bands idolised The Beatles and mimicked the efforts of eminent British Invasion acts. This was just the beginning of a remarkable career that […]

(Credits: Far Out / Alamy) Sat 14 February 2026 11:11, UK In America, millions of people first learned about the death of John Lennon while watching a live broadcast of the NFL’s Monday Night Football on the ABC Network. Late in the game between the New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins on December 8th, 1980, […]

(Credits: Scarlett Carlos Clark) Sat 14 February 2026 11:08, UK Anna Calvi is a fascinating artist who, since her debut album in 2011, has established herself as one of the most impactful and powerful creatives in modern rock. Each of her albums has earned her a Mercury nomination, and her list of co-signers includes the […]

(Credits: Warner Bros.) Sat 14 February 2026 11:00, UK Emerald Fennell – ‘Wuthering Heights’ Since its initial publication in 1847, Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights has taken on a life of its own. Despite being largely dismissed during the author’s lifetime, its violent tale of doomed love, revenge, and generational loose ends has inspired everyone from […]

Image Credit: Getty Images Hulu’s The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives has become one of the most talked-about reality series in recent years, offering an unfiltered look at the lives of “MomTok” influencers navigating friendship, faith, motherhood and very public drama. The show centers on Taylor Frankie Paul, whose viral revelations first brought national attention […]

(Credits: Wikimedia) Fri 13 February 2026 11:26, UK An iconic street in Greenwich Village, New York City, is set to be named after Jimi Hendrix. New York played a pivotal part in Hendrix’s story, especially Greenwich Village and his Electric Lady Studios, which opened its doors on West Eighth Street in 1970. Now, it has […]

(Credits: Far Out / Nicole Nodland) Fri 13 February 2026 11:06, UK A love for soul was emerging when the mod-revivalist Paul Weller formed The Style Council in 1983. Swinging beats were back on the menu in the wake of raw punk. Calling it quits at the peak of former band The Jam’s commercial rise, […]

(Credits: Far Out / Press) Fri 13 February 2026 11:01, UK “I always believe if you make a record and four people get it then you will be communicating.” – Terry Hall (1959 – 2022) Forever associated with the UK musical tapestry and the ska revival in punk’s aftermath that scored the country’s disaffection, Coventry […]