The Cure pay tribute to Perry Bamonte, who has died aged 65, describing the guitarist and keyboard player as "quiet, intense, intuitive, constant and hugely creative"

In cinemas today! Bowie: The Final Act reviewed – revealing doc brings new insights

The wild magic of Skip Spence: “He was like a neon sign”

Have a Fab Christmas! Inside The Beatles surreal, seasonal singles

“Beauty and the beast!” The making of the Pogues’ “Fairytale Of New York” The inside story of an evergreen Christmas classic...

Chris Rea has died, aged 74 www.uncut.co.uk/news/chris-r...

Send us your questions for Pat Metheny! The jazz guitar master will field your enquiries in a future issue of Uncut www.uncut.co.uk/news/send-us...

In memory of Joe Strummer who died 23 years ago today, here's Uncut's countdown of the 30 greatest songs of The Clash – as voted for by an all-star panel including Mick Jones, Paul Simonon, Don Letts, Paul Weller, Bob Geldof and Paul Westerberg www.uncut.co.uk/features/the...

Happy 82nd birthday to Keith Richards! Here he is talking to Uncut about The Rolling Stones' Top 10 songs: “We certainly rocked it…” www.uncut.co.uk/features/int...

The Making Of Slade’s “Merry Xmas Everybody” A 20-minute shower and a few drinks down the pub produce a deathless seasonal smash: “Talk about a pension…” www.uncut.co.uk/features/the...

Watch a new animated video for George Harrison's “Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)”, directed by Stranger Things' Finn Wolfhard www.uncut.co.uk/news/watch-a...

The Sensational Alex Harvey Band celebrated in 21-disc box set, Good Evening Boys & Girls

Country pioneer and Clash collaborator Joe Ely has died aged 78

Happy 70th birthday to Paul Simonon of The Clash! Back in 2019, he answered questions from Uncut readers about his encounters with David Bowie and Bob Dylan, and why he nixed a Clash reunion… www.uncut.co.uk/features/int...

Small Faces' Ogdens’ Nut Gone Flake to be reissued with bonus disc of rarities www.uncut.co.uk/news/small-f...

Tributes paid to This Is Spinal Tap and Stand By Me director Rob Reiner, who has died aged 78 "A true visionary titan and a lovely lovely person" www.uncut.co.uk/news/tribute...

To celebrate the release today of Wish You Were Here 50, here's our rundown of Pink Floyd's 30 Greatest Songs, as chosen by David Gilmour and Nick Mason, plus famous fans including Paul Weller, Jarvis Cocker, Jim James, Robert Wyatt and Wayne Coyne www.uncut.co.uk/features/pin...

Reviewed! Cameron Winter at Carnegie Hall Bare emotion from the voice of a generation, as the Geese frontman peppers his solo piano set with future classics www.uncut.co.uk/reviews/came...

Reviewed: Drive-By Truckers' The Definitive Decoration Day – their brilliant, unsentimental fourth, remixed, remastered and expanded www.uncut.co.uk/reviews/albu...

Happy 60th birthday to J Mascis! Last year, the Dinosaur Jr mainman shared his formative freak-outs with Uncut: “Nick Cave was my fashion icon in college” www.uncut.co.uk/features/int...

Anthony Moore’s On Beacon Hill reviewed: a poet of modern melancholy looks back www.uncut.co.uk/reviews/albu...

Bob Dylan extends Rough And Rowdy Ways tour into 2026 www.uncut.co.uk/news/bob-dyl...

Happy 75th birthday to Joan Armatrading! Last year, she reflected on her long and increasingly diverse career to Uncut. Read the full feature by clicking below. www.uncut.co.uk/features/int...

Elvis Costello announces new ‘Early Songs’ tour dates www.uncut.co.uk/news/elvis-c...

Remembering Sinéad O'Connor on what would have been her 59th birthday. In this archive piece, the beloved musician looks back on nine key albums from her career: “I was a square peg in a round hole,” she tells us.

What's he building in there..? To mark his 76th birthday today, here's 10 classic clips of Tom Waits in action...

Going to the shops today? Here’s a gentle reminder to look out for this excellent new @uncutmagazine.bsky.social

“Everything went into the music..." Remembering The Sound's Adrian Borland on what would have been his 68th birthday. Here, friends and bandmates celebrate the lost prophet of British post-punk.

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds' Live God album is released today. Here's what Uncut had to say about the emotional, cathartic Wild God tour when it swung through London last year… www.uncut.co.uk/reviews/live...

Send us your questions for Willy Vlautin! The Delines and Richmond Fontaine skipper will field your enquiries in a future issue of Uncut www.uncut.co.uk/news/send-us...

Awopbopaloobop alopbamboom! Remembering Little Richard on what would have been his 93rd birthday. Here, collaborators and eyewitnesses recall the colourful, groundbreaking life and times of one of rock'n'roll's founding fathers...

The new issue of Uncut is now on sale! Stars The Damned, Essential 2026 Album Preview, The Byrds, Dry Cleaning, Laura Nyro, Arctic Monkeys, Dionne Warwick, Cat Power, James, Link Wray, Courtney Marie Andrews, The Blues Brothers, Melody's Echo Chamber, Radiohead & more! bit.ly/UncutJan26

In tribute to the great Steve Cropper, who has died aged 84, here's our final interview with the legendary guitarist - where he answered reader questions on everything from Memphis water to John Belushi on acid and Friday night “schwimps” with Eddie Floyd...

Geezer Butler on Ozzy Osbourne: “He was the best friend anyone could have” Earlier this year in Uncut, the Black Sabbath bassist paid moving tribute to his late bandmate, who would have turned 77 today. Real the full article by clicking the link below www.uncut.co.uk/features/int...

Neat neat neat! The Damned make their Uncut cover debut. Plus Essential/gigantic 2026 Preview, The Byrds, Dry Cleaning, Laura Nyro, Arctic Monkeys, Dionne Warwick, Cat Power, James, Courtney Marie Andrews, Link Wray, Radiohead, a free 15 track CD & more. In shops Friday or here: bit.ly/UncutJan26

Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit announce UK and EU tour dates

The Beatles' Rubber Soul turns 60 today! To celebrate, here's a rundown of the Fab Four's 50 Greatest Songs, as chosen by famous fans including Bryan Ferry, Radiohead, Paul Weller, David Byrne and Edwyn Collins www.uncut.co.uk/features/the...

Uncut’s New Music Playlist for December 2025 is a sleigh-bell-free zone! Instead, enjoy a sackful of new tunes from Pulp, Flea, Lucinda Williams, The Delines, The Lemon Twigs, Hen Ogledd, The Coral, Aphex Twin, Dry Cleaning and more www.uncut.co.uk/features/pla...

Magnifico! Brian May, Roger Taylor and Adam Lambert talk us through Queen's 30 best songs - from glam rock stomps to experimental epics and mega hits galore...

10 vinyl highlights from Record Store Day's Black Friday list: Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Talking Heads, Love, Miles Davis, The Doors and more… www.uncut.co.uk/news/10-viny...

Remembering Jimi Hendrix on what would have been his 83rd birthday. Here, friends, collaborators and eyewitnesses revisit Electric Ladyland - his final studio masterpiece. “The gate was open and with Jimi there was always a plan...”

10 things we learned from My Bloody Valentine's awesome Wembley Arena show www.uncut.co.uk/reviews/live...

Nine revelations from the new ninth episode of The Beatles' Anthology

Train Dreams reviewed: horror and wonder among the redwoods

RIP reggae pioneer Jimmy Cliff. Back in 2019, he spoke to us about his time in London, discovering Bob Marley, meeting Fela Kuti and playing on the same bill as Jimi Hendrix… www.uncut.co.uk/features/int...

Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy announce new R.E.M. tour for Lifes Rich Pageant www.uncut.co.uk/news/rem-tri...

"Don’t you wonder sometimes…" As the The D.A.M Trilogy Tour reaches the UK, Carlos Alomar, George Murray and other key collaborators recall the sessions at Château d’Hérouville outside Paris for David Bowie's Low album – and its hit single, “Sound And Vision”.

Radiohead live in London: paranoid androids are still light years ahead www.uncut.co.uk/reviews/live...

Jeff Tweedy live in Indiana: “We’re not gonna indulge any more balderdash!” Wilco mainman calms a restive crowd with his warm and welcoming songs www.uncut.co.uk/reviews/live...

Neil Young’s first UK show for 2026 has been revealed... and he'll be joined by Elvis Costello & The Imposters with Charlie Sexton