Blondie

The story behind the Blondie classic that everyone misunderstood

By Paul Brannigan published 11 March 26

"I don't think there's a song on the first record without a reference to someone getting shot, stabbed, degraded, or insulted"

How Blondie made one of the greatest albums of the late 70s – with help from Suzi Quatro’s producer and a prog legend

By Paul Lester published 24 February 26

With their third album Parallel Lines, Blondie notched up five hit singles and became as famous as Abba or Pink Floyd

Nine Blondie albums you should listen to, and one to avoid

By Alex Burrows published 29 January 26

With their sharp songwriting and lyrical flair, Blondie are the pop-punk disco titans who embraced rap before it went mainstream. These are their best albums

The stars who've made Bond themes only to have them rejected

By Niall Doherty published 1 January 26

A host of artists have had a crack at a 007 theme only for producers to knock them back.

10 classic rock and metal tunes you (probably) forgot were released as movie tie-ins

By Rich Hobson published 19 June 25

From U2 in a Batman movie to Korn in Tomb Raider and Slayer in Dracula, these songs have outshone the movies they were first featured in

Before she found fame fronting Blondie, Debbie Harry was in a 'baroque folk rock' band called The Wind In The Willows. Listen to the never-released Suzy Snowflake, the first professional recording she ever made

By Paul Brannigan published 17 June 25

Listen to Suzy Snowflake, the first professional recording made by a pre-fame Debbie Harry

Blondie's Debbie Harry on the 'chic' drug scene she found in 1960s New York

By Paul Brannigan published 9 January 25

"It was the 1960s, man."