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When Captain Sensible tried and failed to tell the world about Egg
When The Damned guitarist Captain Sensible tried to share his passion for early prog band Egg on a radio show, it didn’t go well. But he still loves their work
"Serious amounts of lunacy": The mad, bad and dangerously daft story of The Damned
A fast history of punk legends The Damned. Includes: spit, vomit, cider, sulphate, haunted mansions, and "serious amounts of lunacy".
The Damned founding guitarist Brian James dead at 70
Brian James wrote much of The Damned's early material as they carved their place in punk rock history
“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
"They seemed to come out of some New York film where it was all flick-knives on the street." The Damned's Dave Vanian on the gig that changed his life
In November 1973, a US rock band visited London for the second time and helped spark a punk rock revolution
The 10 best songs soundtracking season two of SAS Rogue Heroes, the riotous World War II drama from Peaky Blinders creator Stephen Knight
SAS Rogue Heroes is back with a bang. Hundreds and thousands of bangs, actually
Kraftwerk, Billy Idol, Death Cult, The Damned and more to play first Forever Now festival
New UK festival Forever Now, a celebration of alternative culture, will take place at The National Bowl, Milton Keynes on June 22
How The Damned took four days and lots of cider to kickstart a revolution
The Sex Pistols may have got all the headlines and The Clash the critical acclaim, but The Damned trumped them all
