Latest about The Damned
“It was part of the job to destroy Genesis and Yes”: Captain Sensible loved prog, but hid it
The Damned guitarist on spending years ripping off the genre he professed to hate, and the obscure tracks he’d play on Desert Island Discs – if they’d ever let him appear
The chaos and carnage of The Lords Of The New Church, punk’s first supergroup
Formed by members of The Damned, Dead Boys and Sham 69, The Lords Of The New Church snatched defeat from the jaws of victory
The Damned's first US tour was an unforgettable experience
"We’d see Joey Ramone in the street and say hi"
How The Damned embraced the darkness to make a classic 80s goth album
With 1985’s Phanasmagoria, The Damned made one of the great goth-punk albums
"There were more people there than they had ever cumulatively played to in their career at that point." The story behind the Ramones first ever UK show, on Independence Day 1976
It's now 50 years since Ramones brought their blitzkrieg bops to Britain
3 Comments
10 obscure and criminally under-rated UK punk albums
There's more to British punk rock than Never Mind The Bollocks and London Calling
That time a world famous rock star got members of The Clash and The Damned to babysit her daughter
Two Punks And A Baby: A Hollywood Tale
The legendary punk single that beat the Sex Pistols out of the gate by a month
The story of the 1976 single that fired the starting pistol on British punk
MORE FROM LOUDER...
