May 1979… cheap trick at budokan triumphs

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

SEPTEMBER 2025 TAKE 342

Strawbs lodestar and constant Dave Cousins left us on July 13.

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

13 AUGUST

13 AUGUST WEDNESDAY