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Robin Scott, the mastermind behind M’s indelible 1979 smash Pop Muzik, has revived the project for a new album, The FAQs Of Life. Although he’s recorded under his own name in the meantime, including 2

WE WERE THE first band of our generation that started to grow up,” Billy Corgan says, reflecting on the making of the Smashing Pumpkins’ 1995 grand opus, Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness. “The b

Nik Kershaw is never going to write an autobiography. “There are a lot of people I might have to say things about, and I’m not very good at confrontation,” admits the singer, songwriter and multi-inst

When Robin Scott last offered an album as M, its title, Famous Last Words, looked prophetic. That was in 1982, though Scott’s not been entirely MIA since. He was working with world music by the mid-80

Rather gear collection of punky outsider artists’ BBC work recorded between 1978 and 1980.

John Lennon called them “sons of The Beatles”. Axl Rose said there was nothing like them. But how did a trio of Brummies create the progressive orchestral pop rock band who eventually became a global phenomenon following 1975’s breakthrough album Face The Music ?