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“I woke up in a panic – a door in my mind had opened which I couldn’t close”: How a psychotic reaction triggered the cult 70s album that fused progressive rock and the blues – and influenced Queens Of The Stone Age, The Damned and Nirvana’s producer

Written by louder March 1, 2026March 1, 2026

Groundhogs’ 1971 album Split is a nailed-on cult classic

“There’s no tanks, fantastical swordfights or bloody executions, just sweat, songs and almighty sing-alongs: rock’n’roll at its very best.” Foo Fighters return to their punk roots in a very sweaty Manchester club

Written by louder March 1, 2026March 1, 2026

Dave Grohl winds back the clocks with a very sweaty, very intimate show in Manchester

“We couldn’t have really fitted in with grunge, because we were a different type of a band. We were Irish and from Limerick, and we had our own ideas”: The tragedy that inspired an iconic grunge-era anti-war anthem – and reinvented the band that wrote it

Written by louder March 1, 2026March 1, 2026

The Cranberries’ Zombie is one of the most furious songs of the 90s

“We spend a lot of time stabbing babies, fornicating with dogs, bombing churches.” The dark, twisted, brilliant but largely forgotten grunge band who could have been bigger than Nirvana

Written by louder January 27, 2026

The story of the cult Seattle band who should have become superstars but couldn’t catch a break

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