History is made at night

Girl Germs   is a 'feminist not-for-profit club night that showcases women-fronted bands' with their next night coming up on April 2...

Stefan Szczelkun asked me to put together a selection for his Agit Disco series of mixes of political music. You can read my effort at his...

Simon Reynolds writes in the Guardian about the continued existence of printed zines in the age of the blog (he's also put up an intere...

Shocking Pink was a feminist zine put out by a collective of young women in London, including my friend Katy Watson who died in the summer....

My good friend Katy Watson died last month. Her obituary was published in yesterday's Guardian: 'In the late 1980s Katy Watson,...

Riot Grrrl was probably the ultimate zine-driven scene. While punk, for instance, threw up fanzines written by people who wanted to documen...