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Malaria! Early 80s, all female New Wave group from Berlin that you should know about

German New Wave (or “Cold Wave” if you prefer) group Malaria were one of the most interesting groups to come out of Germany in the early 1980s. The all female band was formed by an alliance of Berlin art scenesters Gudrun Gut—an early member of Einstürzende Neubauten—and Bettina Köster. Both had been members of Mania […]

HIV baby ‘cured’ by early drug treatment

A baby girl in the US born with HIV appears to have been cured after very early treatment with standard drug therapy, doctors say. The Mississippi child is now two-and-a-half years old and has been off medication for about a year with no signs of infection. More testing needs to be done to see if […]

The Clash: Ferocious early footage from the ‘White Riot’ tour, 1977

Amazing early footage of The Clash during the “White Riot tour,” shot at Sussex University, Brighton, on May 25th 1977. Pity about the crazed speed-freak cutting between cameras and the herky-jerky camera work, but what can you do? Be happy someone thought to shoot it. In part one they play “Capital Radio,” “Protex Blue,” “Cheat” […]

The daily mind, Punk Magazine Book Launch party

Artist Steve Taylor signing books at the Punk Magazine Book Launch party in Brooklyn. Steve drew several covers and other artwork  for early issues of Punk Magazine.

Rhage: Sensational music star in Sierra Leone

La-Toya Rhage Bianca, the sensational, dynamic, sexy and incredible upcoming Sierra Leonean music icon, is releasing more of her promotional songs in the coming days. The songs in question are not only sensual but are sure blockbusters by Sierra Leone and even by international standards. Rhage, as she is popularly known, is indeed a musical […]

New Sensational Gospel Album hits the stands!!!

What could be easily described as one of the best in Salone gospel music industry was released early this month. A new, young and talented artist, Rosemarie Baryoh aka Roz B, made her debut entrance into the gospel music arena with an album titled “The Victory is Mine”. It is a 13-track album with messages […]