Carl Barat

In the age of the Internet, mass communication and rapid pace, it seems very few themes had a chance to settle. Read More

They provided one of rock and roll's greatest soap operas over the past decade. Read More

From any perspective it's clear that the institution which is British Independent Rock Music is in desperate need of saviours. Read More

As famed for his outspoken views and forthright manner as for being the singer with Reverend and the Makers and supergroup Mongrel, Jon McClure is never shy about expressing his opinion. Read More

I didn't properly get into Radiohead until the release of Thom Yorke's stellar The Eraser , after that I picked up Kid A from my step-dad, listening to this album definitely made me think about music a lot more deeply and look past the more conventional set up of bands. Read More

A number one album, magazine cover before even releasing a single, drug habits, fighting within the band - including one member jailed for stealing from another - Carl Barat lived the ultimate life of rock and roll excess as frontman of The Libertines. Read More

Just three of the names to have graced the Jack Daniel's birthday line-ups in recent years, these artists and more have set a pretty impressive standard for this year's trio to beat. Read More

GOBBY singer JON McCLURE has unleashed another one of his famous rants, blasting LILY ALLEN for "getting her nipples out and being political". Read More

Har Mar Superstar's (Sean Tillmann) assault on the world has just hit Hollywood, he has already acted in a couple of television commercials (Lynx, Vladivar Vodka) but now he has a minor acting role, playing a fight coach in Whip It, Drew Barrymore's debut film as a director. Read More

Members of the Clash, the Foo Fighters and the MC5 have united on stage to support a campaign to teach prisoners how to play guitar. Read More