It’s two years since Johnny Marr was the special guest at The Blindboy Podcast’s podcast recording in Manchester. You can listen to the episode here: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the…

Nigel Farage MP

My first Reith Lecture is now out in video form: A Time of Monsters. On moral decay, elite cowardice, and why we need a moral revolution. Watch here 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=fUJ-qE… (With one tiny edit at 4:28, for those who notice such things 😉)

This is how things heal, good job

XS Noize Podcast #256. The video version of the conversation with Gary “Mani” Mounfield — The Stone Roses & Primal Scream — is now live on YouTube. This interview was recorded in October 2025. Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=dhxk72…

David Bowie’s Blackstar turns a decade old this week. What was it like to witness the creation of (and help shape) such a landmark release? My interview with saxophonist and band leader Donny McCaslin 👇 open.substack.com/pub/deepcutswr…

Great speaking with Andrew Fearn from Sleaford Mods - what a performer and some great insights to boot. keyboardchronicles.com/2026/01/10/and…

10 years today #davidbowie a legend left us. I have done many covers of his songs but this might be my favourite #BOWIEWEEK #davidbowieweek #Bowieforever youtu.be/VUIfr83pkEs?si…

RIP Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin. Don't know what else to say apart from deepest condolences to his family and for everyone to heed their advice. So sad. :(

Wow, I just heard that CBC Radio – Canada's equivalent of the BBC – will be replaying my Reith Lectures on prime time across the country, starting Jan 20. Unlike the BBC, they won't censor my line about Trump's corruption, and play this video message: x.com/i/status/19932…

Howzat? #28YearsLater: The Bone Temple is Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes - NOW PLAYING exclusively in movie theatres. Get tickets to the next installment now.

Powerful #parkrun inspired by the use of Number of the Beast by Iron Maiden from my viewing of the #BoneTemple #28YearsLaterTheBoneTemple last night. This classic 1982 New Wave of British Heavy Metal opus was the soundtrack Running Punks #runningpunks

Sometimes you get a few minutes on live TV with a billionaire. I tried to make them count! 😅

Help. We have recorded a cover of Sinéad O'Connor’s “Black Boys on Mopeds” which will feature on the upcoming collaborative album ‘HELP(2)’ out 6th March 2026. Pre-order here warchildrecs.ffm.to/help2

Geordie Greep speaking about black midi founding member Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin at tonight’s gig at the Windmill

RIP SLY open.spotify.com/track/4qJUooAD…

Wrote this 12 years ago, in Utopia for Realists. I didn't realize at the time how soon this scenario could play out: 'For us today, it is still difficult to imagine a future society in which paid labor is not the be all and end all of our existence. But the inability to imagine