Once upon a time on MTV a virtually pre-pubescent (and certainly pre-crack) Pete Doherty was asked to describe Oasis: “I subscribe to the Umberto Eco view that Liam’s a town crier and Noel’s a poet…” came the response. Lyrically, Noel…
In this edition of The Word, we’ve put together a collection of quotes based around a specific theme, rather than those said by one particular person. The theme, in celebration of International Women’s Day tomorrow, is women’s experiences of working…
Manic Street Preachers first arrived on the scene as a bunch of flamboyantly dressed, troubled Welsh misfits in 1991. Nicholas Allen Jones, better known as Nicky Wire, adopted the position of spokesman with his competitively solemn bandmate Richey Edwards. The…