Poly Styrene by Zillah Minx

Zillah Minx and Sid Truelove of Rubella Ballet were close friends of Poly Styrene, Zillah speaks about Poly Styrene, who classed Poly Styrene as...

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Category: Obituaries

Poly Styrene 1957 - 2011 - R.I.P.

Poly Styrene 1957 -2011 - R.I.P.

Punk legend and singer Poly Styrene, sadly passed away on 25th April 2011 after a short...

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Mick Karn 1958 - 2011

It has emerged that Mick Karn, former Japan bassist and Dalis Car collaborator has died. Karn was aged 52 and had been suffering from an...

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Peter ‘Sleazy’ Christopherson 1955 - 2010

It has emerged that former Throbbing Gristle and Coil founding member Peter ‘Sleazy' Christopherson has died aged 55 at his home in Bangkok....

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Hammer Horror Queen Ingrid Pitt Dies

One of the leading ladies of British Horror has died at the age of 73. She passed away in hospital after collapsing a few days ago reportedly from...

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Band of the Week - Altered States

"There is no drug, there is no cure, for this life that I have found."

 

 

Formed in London in 1986, Altered States released...

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The Passing of Punk's Godfather

 

I always find funerals hard, and writing about them especially so, but I could not allow this one to go unrecognised.  Thursday was the...

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